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Gianni Versace Fashion Designer

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: Italy
  • Born: Dec 2, 1946
  • Died: Jul 15, 1997

Gianni Versace was an Italian fashion designer and founder of Versace, an international fashion house, which produces accessories, fragrances, make-up and home furnishings as well as clothes. He also designed costumes for the theatre and films. As a friend of Eric Clapton, Diana, Princess of Wales, Madonna, Elton John, Cher, Sting and many other celebrities, he was the first designer to link fashion to the music world. Openly gay, Versace and his partner Antonio D'Amico were regulars on the international party scene. Versace was murdered outside his Miami Beach home, the former Casa Casuarina now known as "The Villa By Barton G.", at the age of 50 by spree killer Andrew Cunanan.

I try to contrast life today is full of contrast... We have to change. change

I am not interested in the past, except as the road to the future. the future

I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body. design

I want always to be positive. positive

I have a fantastic relationship with money. I use it to buy my freedom. freedom & relationships

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