Hints and tips:
...Warburg Pincus, the private equity firm, hired Paul Maritz as an industry adviser to its tech, media and telecom group....
...Creative director Frida Giannini’s answer was a smart snapback to the neat silhouette that marked the beginning of her reign in 2006....
...At Gucci, Frida Giannini followed the sultry tango beat with wet-look feathers accentuating the arms and silhouettes of satin and sheer gowns and jumpsuits....
...At Jean Paul Gaultier, the turtleneck appeared in both leather outer garments and classic knitted numbers, under voluminous ankle-length coats....
...Madonna Her 1980s look (fingerless gloves, studded leather jackets and ra-ra skirts) came to define a generation, while in the 1990s her Jean Paul Gaultier-designed costumes for her Blonde Ambition tour...
...Frida Giannini, Gucci’s creative director, says: “Velvet has always been a signature material for Gucci; it brings a rich and effortless look to men’s tailoring.”...
...Elsewhere on the application are videos of all the Gucci catwalk shows, an icon for the pop-up sneaker stores the brand opened with DJ Mark Ronson, and titbits from creative director Frida Giannini’s iTunes...
...and early Jean Paul Gaultier, with sculptural silhouettes, striking colours, boy suits, little punk boots and big belts similar to the ones I used to wear....
...Neil Barrett, the most successful British men’s wear designer since Paul Smith, created multi-zip stretch pants made to be worn to nightclubs....
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