Seven style lessons from Giorgio Armani

Established in 1975, his eponymous label was given deserved recognition when Richard Gere shined the spotlight on the then rising Italian designer in cult 1980 American Gigolo, elevating the classic suit from boxy discomfort to elegant sex appeal. Famously known as ‘the king of the blazer’, Armani’s steadfast position in fashion is all thanks to his effortlessly stylish tailoring, in trademark loosely fitted styles and neutral colour tones. With a successful career spanning over 40 years in the industry, Armani’s wise words are everything…