Shaina Mote

Armani

Armani: Timeless Sophistication and Italian Elegance Origins and Founding Giorgio Armani S.p.A. was founded in 1975 by Giorgio Armani and his business partner Sergio Galeotti in Milan, Italy. The brand emerged as a revolutionary force in Italian fashion, introducing a refined, minimalist aesthetic that redefined luxury. Giorgio Armani’s early focus on soft tailoring and neutral palettes quickly became his signature, offering a modern take on traditional menswear and […]
Janessa Leone

Janessa Leone: Modern Luxury Meets Timeless Craftsmanship Origins Janessa Leone founded her namesake brand in 2013 in Los Angeles, California with a mission to redefine modern headwear by blending traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design. Leone was inspired by vintage aesthetics and the idea that a well-crafted hat could become a lifetime piece. Starting with a collection of carefully designed […]
Peserico

Scanlan Theodore

Paul Stuart

American Heritage Tailored to Perfection: The Legacy of Paul Stuart Origins and Founding Paul Stuart was established in 1938 in New York City by Ralph Ostrove, who named the brand after his son. From the start, the brand stood out by offering a refined alternative to Ivy League style—fusing British tailoring traditions with American ease. […]
Turnbull & Asser

AYR

Timeless, Tailored, and Totally Chill: The Year-Round Appeal of AYR Origins and Founding AYR—short for All Year Round—was founded in 2014 by Maggie Winter, Jacqueline Cameron, and Max Bonbrest. Originally incubated by Bonobos, AYR launched as a women’s label that rejected fast fashion in favor of elevated essentials. With a mission to create versatile, seasonless clothing […]
Staud

Downtown It-Girl to Global Favorite: The Rise of Staud Origins and Founding Staud was founded in 2015 in Los Angeles by Sarah Staudinger and George Augusto. At a time when minimalist basics were dominating the fashion landscape, Staud launched as a colorful, vintage-inspired alternative for women who wanted to dress with a sense of joy […]
Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen: Dark Romanticism and Avant-Garde Mastery Origins and Founding Alexander McQueen, the iconic British luxury fashion house, was founded in 1992 by Lee Alexander McQueen, a designer celebrated for his uncompromising creativity and boundary-pushing designs. After honing his craft at Savile Row, where he mastered tailoring, McQueen brought his visionary aesthetic to the fashion world, merging dark romanticism with avant-garde innovation. The brand became […]