-He broke into the fashion industry by chance.Sources claimed that Giorgio Armani was about to enter the medical or pharmaceutical industry .He dint want to go the medical industry because he dint like the sight of blood
-Giorgio Armani started his career as a photographer at a large Milanese department store, called La Rinascente.He was later promoted to the style office where he bought quality products from India,USA & Japan.After buying these products he exhibited them for a better cultural understanding to an average Italian.
-He avoids being involved in smoking & drinking.Giorgio Armani is a vegetarian
-Armani works in a 400 year old italian palace & owns to italian gateway homes
-During his school life he devloped love for theatre & cinema
-Giorgio Armani opened up 2 stores at Madison Avenue
-Armani label in general is a lifestyle brand
-Armani Neve is a winter sportswear line
-In Borgonuovo-21 line custom made bridal gowns were added
-Classico a new line of luxurious goods for men & women
-Every Time Giorgio went to UK he devloped a new style
-With in-depth knowledge of Fabrics & Design Giorgio went to work for Hitman the menswear company of Nino Cerruti
-He started off with Emporio Armani & Armani Jeans which are considered to be the cheaper range
-Giorgio became a freelance fashion designer & started to create his own line of clothing after working for 6 years in hitman
-He designed the wardrobe for Richard Gere in American Gigolo
-Michelle Pfeiffer, Jodie Foster and Robert DeNiro became users of Armani designs
-Giorgio Armani created a power suit which has been a major breakthrough in business wears
-"I design for real people. I think of our customers all the time. There is no virtue whatsoever in creating clothing or accessories or clothing that are not practical."
-In 1974, with his partner Sergio Galeotti, he established Giorgio Armani S.p.A. with a menswear label, introducing a womenswear line in 1975. His sister Rosanna Armani joined him in the company
-Sergio Galeotti died in 1985
-Giorgio Armani is a known fan of Inter-Milan.According to the 2006 publishing there was a possibilty that Giorgio could Inter-Milans Next president
-Armani is known for building a mansion on the Carriaben Island,Antigua
-He designed the ceremonial Italian flag-bearers' outfits at the 2006 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Turin, Italy.
-Armani Exchange (A|X), the most affordable diffusion line, sold in freestanding boutiques that sell this line exclusively.
-Armani Jeans, a lower priced collection of jeans and clothes aimed at a younger market.
-Armani Casa, a line of furniture and accessories for the home.
-Armani Junior, a line of clothes for boys and girls.
-Emporio Armani, a line of ready-to-wear clothes and accessories aimed at a younger market.
-Armani Collezioni a more expensive line of ready-to-wear clothes aimed at an older market.
-Armani Occhiali, an eyewear line that includes both frames and sunglasses.
-Giorgio Armani, the premiere line of Armani's clothing, sometimes referred to as "black label".
-Armani Privé, the haute couture line.
-There are also Emporio Armani Cafés worldwide in addition to an Armani Bar in Hong Kong, an Armani Jeans Cafe in Milan, an Armani/Nobu restaurant in Milan, and Privé, an Armani bar/club, also located in Milan.
-Armani Dolci :a small line of Armani-branded confectionery
-Armani Fiori :flowers and flower arrangements
-Armani Libri which sells books
-Giorgio Armani S.p.A started with a capital of $10000 that they got by selling their volkswagen
-Recently, the house has begun a Haute Couture operation, showing in Paris during the Haute Couture fashion week, under the name of Armani Privé.
-Armani is also planning together with EMAAR Properties PJSC to launch a chain of luxury hotels and resorts in several big cities including London, Paris, New York, Tokyo, Shanghai, Dubai and Milan.
-Giorgio Armani, who is the firm's sole shareholder, managing director, and chairman of the board. The group is unique in remaining aloof from waves of consolidation in the luxury goods industry
-In 1978, a licensing agreement with GFT (Gruppo Finanziario Tessile) allowed Armani to invest in a new headquarters building. The building, a 17th-century palazzo at 21 Via Borgonuovo, Milan, would house not only offices but a theater for fashion shows as well as Armani's personal residence. Armani would be credited for inventing the Italian fashion industry, particularly in Milan.
-Armani was also responsible for much of the pastel wardrobe for the stars of Miami Vice, the hit TV series of the late 1980s.
-Armani sponsored or provided wardrobes for the musical tours of several pop musicians, including Paul Simon, Billy Joel, David Bowie, and Eric Clapton.
-In 1999, Emporio Armani Fragrances, which was promoting the new perfume "G," sponsored world tours for Ricky Martin and Lauryn Hill.
-The first Emporio Armani Express restaurant opened in London as the 1980s drew to their inevitable cross-branding conclusion.
-Giorgio Armani also opened the restored Doney bistro in Florence in 1989. On another front, Emporio Armani magazine had begun publishing in January of the same year.
-His Rosanan Armani handles the advertising aspect of the company
-The Board of directors meeting more like an Italian family talk
-Bloomingdale's, Saks Fifth Avenue, Neiman Marcus, and other U.S. department store chains together opened another two dozen or so A/X sections within their stores in 1992.
-Alitalia hired Giorgio Armani to design dresses for all the workers in the company
-The firm designed Italys 1994 world cup dress.The company also designed the dress for Newcastle united
-Police canceled an Emporio Armani fashion show in Paris on March 12, 1998, citing security concerns.
-In 1999 Armani entered the E-commerece business with armaniexchange.com
-The beauty brand by Armani features cosmetics, skin care, perfumes, and colognes. It is produced and distributed by the luxury division of L'Oreal, with which Armani has a long-term partnership agreement.
This the Armani Phone which it has tied up with samsung
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