Alexandre Vauthier
Alexandre Vauthier | |
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Born |
Agen, France | 30 November 1971
Nationality | French |
Education | ESMOD |
Occupation | Fashion designer |
Labels | Alexandre Vauthier |
Alexandre Vauthier (born 30 November 1971 in Agen) is a French haute couture fashion designer.
Career
He was a student at fashion school ESMOD from 1991 to 1994. After being a trainee for Thierry Mugler Couture in 2013, he became an assistant. In 1997 he moved to Jean Paul Gaultier where he was a head designer for the couture collections for eight years.[1]
In 2009, he did his first fashion show with his own label, during Paris Fashion Week.[2] Ever since, Christian Louboutin does the shoes for Vauthier's fashion shows.[3]
In 2010, he created a clothing line for 3 Suisses.[4][5]
In 2011, after getting a makeover to Beyoncé for her album 4,[6] he created yule logs for the Grande Epicerie de Paris.[7]
For the year 2012 he was the art director for the Premium range of brand Pyrenex.[8] The same year Madonna chose him to create the look on the cover of her single Girl Gone Wild.[9]
In 2014, he created goodies for Lancôme with Jacquemus and Yiqing Yin.[10]
From 2011 to 2014 he was a guest member of the Chambre syndicale de la haute couture. Since December 2014, he is an official member, his fashion house being able to use the term "haute couture".[11][12]
Style
Alexandre Vauthier's collections mostly consist of black and gold.[13] For the fall-winter 2011-2012 seasons, the collection was all-red.[14]
His clothes often feature Swarovski crystals and embroideries by Maison Lesage.[15]
We can find a "V" (which stands for his name, Vauthier) on several clothes,[16] as well as the jewelry.
References
- ↑ Corinne Jeammet (July 9, 2014). "Défilés couture : la sexy attitude d'Alexandre Vauthier". francetvinfo.fr (in French). France Télévisions. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Paul-Arthur Jean Marie (December 17, 2014). "Alexandre Vauthier, recrue haute couture". gala.fr (in French). Gala. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Kahina Sekkai (July 2, 2013). "Alexandre Vauthier, la haute couture à l'état pur". parismatch.com (in French). Paris Match. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Maria Luisa et Alexandre Vauthier pour les 3 Suisses". leparisien.fr (in French). Le Parisien. November 30, 2010. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Pauline Gallard (December 1, 2010). "Alexandre Vauthier, Maxime Simoëns: créateurs chouchous des 3Suisses". gala.fr (in French). Gala. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Beyoncé relookée par Alexandre Vauthier sur la pochette de son nouvel album". leparisien.fr (in French). Le Parisien. May 20, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Alexandre Vauthier modélise une collection de bûche de Noël". leparisien.fr (in French). Le Parisien. October 30, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Katya Foreman (February 8, 2012). "Alexandre Vauthier Teams With Pyrenex". wwd.com. Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Pauline Gallard (February 29, 2012). "Madonna craque pour un Frenchy". gala.fr (in French). Gala. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Paul-Arthur Jean Marie (May 6, 2014). "Alexandre Vauthier, Yiqing Yin et Jacquemus collaborent avec Lancôme.". gala.fr (in French). Gala. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Ronan Tésorière (December 17, 2014). "Alexandre Vauthier, la nouvelle coqueluche couture". leparisien.fr (in French). Le Parisien. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Marie-Caroline Bougère (December 17, 2014). "Alexandre Vauthier reçoit l'appellation haute couture". lefigaro.fr (in French). Le Figaro. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Corrine Jeammet (January 26, 2015). "Alexandre Vauthier, dernier adoubé dans le cercle des maisons haute couture". francetvinfo.fr (in French). France Télévisions. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Défilé Alexandre Vauthier". elle.fr (in French). Elle. July 5, 2011. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Défilés haute couture : Alexandre Vauthier". ladepeche.fr (in French). La Dépêche. January 28, 2015. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- ↑ Elvire Emptaz (July 3, 2013). "Sexy Alexandre Vauthier". elle.fr (in French). Elle. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
Further reading
- Delphine Perez et Ronan Tésorière (January 28, 2015). "Haute couture : les robes sensuelles d'Alexandre Vauthier". leparisien.fr (in French). Le Parisien. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- Faustine François (February 15, 2010). "Alexandre Vauthier, à géométrie variable". lefigaro.fr (in French). Le Figaro. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- Marie Pujolas (January 31, 2015). "Le couturier Alexandre Vauthier met à l'honneur ses "petites mains" talentueuses". francetvinfo.fr (in French). France Télévisions. Retrieved February 23, 2015.
- Julien Neuville (February 5, 2015). "Alexandre Vauthier : ma vie en images". lemonde.fr (in French). Le Monde. Retrieved February 23, 2015.