An exhibition dedicated to French-Tunisian dressmaker Azzedine Alaia — lauded for his trademark zipped and bandage dresses — opens in...
Alaïa refused to march to the beat of international fashion weeks, releasing his collections in his own time.
A week after world fashion month ended in Paris, the shy but staunch designer Azzedine Alaïa was in no hurry to show his collection. Alaïa is too modest a character to say it, but he has in his own way elevated the language of fashion.