Christian Lacroix

Christian Lacroix
Christian Lacroix, Arles, France, July 2008
Born (1951-05-16) 16 May 1951 (age 73)
Arles, France
LabelChristian Lacroix

Christian Marie Marc Lacroix (French pronunciation: [kʁistjɑ̃ lakʁwa]; born 16 May 1951) is a French fashion designer.[1] The name may also refer to the company he founded.

Lacroix's designs combine luxury and insouciance. He prefers artisanal trades, fringe, bead, and embroidery. He's characterized by a strong sense of colour, and patterns mix.[2]

  1. ^ Golbin, Pamela. "Christian Lacroix". LoveToKnow. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. ^ Martin, Richards; Koda, Harold (2013). Haute Couture. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art. p. 44. ISBN 9780300199918.