Archive for December 20th, 2009
Loris Azzaro, born February 9, 1933 in Tunisia from Sicilian parents, was a very well known French Fashion designer. By 1968 he was a huge success, over the course of his career he designed dresses for celebrities like Sophia Loren, Raquel Welch, Kate Winslet and Nicole Kidman.
In 1975 he created his first fragrance for women called “Couture”, in 1996 he released Chrome cologne for men which has become the top selling fragrance for men in the market.
Since the death of Loris Azzaro in 2003 the company continues the clothing line but is more known now for their fragrance line. Original Loris Azzaro vintage pieces are still in demand.