MARIELLA BURANI Fall 1993 Milan - Fashion Channel

MARIELLA BURANI Fall 1993 Milan - Fashion Channel Visit and Subscribe to Fashion Channel to find out more! - http://bit.ly/1OdEd04 Visit our Shop: https://www.fashionchannel.shop Growing up, Mariella Burani was inspired by her surroundings; she attended a local school in Reggio Emilia, and originally trained as a teacher. Burani began her transition into fashion after marrying Walter Burani; together they founded SELENE el 1960, now known as Mariellla Burani Fashion Group Spa. During the 60's and 70's Burani started to be noticed for her innocent youthful designs in children's clothing. Growing in talent, Burani was asked to create a ready-to-wear collection in 1975. Burani met photographer Peter Lindbergh in the 80s. The occasion started a long collaboration between the two; Lindbergh said of the designer's clothing; 'her clothes look like her grandmother on a modern chic girl wearing boots on her feet'. In 1986 their first advertising campaign was launched. The 80s saw the company grow in its international presence, opening boutiques around the world. Production also began for other companies, most notably Valentino. The business started to focus on producing for other brands during the 90s, including Gai Mattiolo and Calvin Klein. In 2000 the company expanded its production portfolio into leather goods. T he year also saw the acquisition of several brands including Braccialini, Baldinini, Coccinelle and Biasia. A year later, it bought 50% of a Germ