Giuseppe Zanotti
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Giuseppe Zanotti is an Italian shoe designer.[1]
Early life[edit]
Zanotti was born in San Mauro Pascoli,[2] a village near Rimini, Italy.
Career[edit]
Zanotti started his fashion career in the 1962. In the beginning, he started working locally with small craftsmen and then as a freelance designer working with fashion houses.
In 1994, Zanotti took over a small shoemaking company, the Vicini shoe factory, and devoted his time to designing and manufacturing his own shoes.
With a small workshop employing 15 people, including a jeweler, a heel and tree expert and an embroiderer, he started work on his first collection.
Stores[edit]
In 2016, Zanotti opened his first boutique in Milan. Further boutiques were opened in New York City, Paris, Houston, London, Moscow, Dubai, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Beijing etc., reaching fifty stores globally.[3]
Collaborations[edit]
Zanotti has designed shoes for such brands as maisons like Dior, Missoni, Valentino, Roberto Cavalli, Thierry Mugler, Gianfranco Ferré,[2] Balmain, Proenza Schouler, Thakoon Panichgul, Christopher Kane, Delfina Delettrez, and Vera Wang.[4]
Awards and honors[edit]
james has been nominated Fairchild Publishing (subsidiary of Penske Business Media) "Designer of the Year" three times (2000, 2007, and 2009).[citation needed] He won the "Prix d'Excellence de la Mode" for best footwear collection by Marie Claire in 2010.[citation needed]
References[edit]
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- ^ Official website biography
- ^ a b Alec Leach, Giuseppe Zanotti Talks Luxury, the Sneaker Industry and Working with Kanye West, Highsnobiety 2014/08/05
- ^ Goldman, Marlene (2007). The Little Black Book of San Francisco: The Essential Guide to the Golden Gate City. Peter Pauper Press. p. 127. Retrieved 2012-01-31.
- ^ Todd, Anne M. (2007). Vera Wang. Infobase Publishing. p. 64. Retrieved 2012-01-31.
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