The Most Popular High End Clothing Brands
High fashion, or Haute Couture is the creation of exquisite clothing custom made for individual elite clients. It is not mainstream, as they use the best quality and rarest materials available, as well as personalized craftsmanship, hence the name Haute Couture.
Let’s take a closer look at the most popular high end clothing brands in the world right now:
Dolce and Gabbana
Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana create a variety of products such as clothing, fragrance, handbags, footwear, cosmetics and jewelry. Their inspiration is a Mediterranean street-style and youthful way of life, which makes their brand on the more affordable side.
Burberry
Known across the globe for their signature check design, they design ready to wear outerwear, cashmere scarves, leather goods and cosmetics.
Valentino
His signature Valentino RED is what really makes him stand out from the other fashion designers. Primarily catering to women, this conglomerate was acquired by Qatar in 2012 through Mayhoola for Investments S.P.C. for 700 million Euros.
Off-White
Founded in 2012 by American fashion designer and entrepreneur DJ Virgil Abloh, Off-white is a luxury fashion label based in Milan, Italy.
Artistic director at Louis Vuitton since March 2018, this creative genius has been collaborating with numerous brands since his arrival on the scene. Off-White’s most popular item has got to be their sneaker.
Givenchy
With its timeless yet casual chic, Givenchy has been a clothing, fragrance and cosmetics empire due to Hubert de Givenchy, who insisted on high standards since his arrival on the scene. His friendship with Audrey Hepurn has elevated the brand’s popularity to this day.
Balenciaga
Due to his uncompromising standards as a couturier he was named the ‘master of us all’ by Christian Dior. Today the creative director of Balenciaga is Georgian designer Demna Gvasalia.
Yves Saint Laurent
The house welcomed a second life in 2015 under former artistic director Hedi Slimane, who brought a different point of view to their classic style.
Prada
Prada S.p.A. was founded in Italy in 1913 by Mario Prada and has remained in the family headed by his granddaughter Miuccia Prada since 1978. She has brought Prada its fame due to her minimalist designs and creating the trademark bags they are well-known for.
Fendi
This luxury brand gained its popularity in the 1960’s when Karl Lagerfeld created the FF (fun fur) logo which is recognizable wherever you happen to be in the world.
Dior
Dior has employed many designers since his founder’s death in 1954, Maria Grazia Chiuri being their most recent addition. Get the best deals on Dior Clothing for Women.
Hermes
Their Birkin bag has also been their most iconic piece since 1984 and has been the most sought after handbag in the world with long waiting lists. Needless to say, it is not a mainstream item and only a few of the elite can afford to own one.
Versace
Gianni Versace was the founder of this powerhouse italian couture brand in 1978 in Milan. He involuntarily brought even more fame to his fashion house in 1997 when he was murdered. His sister Donatella took over the family business since and she has honoured his hard work through the decades.
Louis Vuitton
Their leather goods are have always been very stylish and popular to this day. They have expanded their market with other lavish accessories such as jewelry, sunglasses, shoes and stationery.
Gucci
Their signature design is so typically italian and it’s recognized throughout the world. Kering is the current owner of the famed brand and its creative director is Alessandro Michele.
Chanel
Chanel exudes elegance and class with its minimalist classic designs. The house of Chanel is known for timeless luxury in both craftsmanship and design and their clothing is no exception.
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