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Episode 17<br />
Karl Lagerfeld | Balmain | Sonia Rykiel | Pucci | Kenneth Cole<br />
Karl Lagerfeld – Widely recognized as one of the most influential names in the <strong>fashion</strong> industry, not only for his sought after designs but<br />
for being credited with helping to launch the careers of supermodels such as Linda Evangelista and Christi Turlington.<br />
Balmain – The house of Balmain was established by one of the most elegant and sophisticated men around, Pierre Balmain, in 1945.<br />
His background in architecture was a big influence in his designs, and was once quoted as saying dressmaking is the architecture of<br />
movement.<br />
Sonia Rykiel – Dubbed the Queen of Knitwear, legendary French designer Sonia Rykiel has become a household name, epitomizing<br />
Parisian style. Having founded her label in 1968, she reinvented the pullover, making it her signature creation.<br />
Pucci – For its legendary use of geometric patterns and vibrant colors, the Italian house of Pucci has become known and loved all<br />
across the globe. The label was introduced to the <strong>fashion</strong> world by Emilio Pucci, around the time of World War II.<br />
Kenneth Cole – Having received worldwide attention for his ad campaigns, and gaining a legendary image for his <strong>fashion</strong> and trends,<br />
American designer Cole began his <strong>fashion</strong> house, Kenneth Cole Productions, in 1982, selling a ridiculous forty thousand pairs of shoes<br />
in just two days!<br />
Episode 18<br />
Dita Von Teese | Kate Moss | Adrien Brody | Princess Mary of Denmark | Sienna Miller<br />
Dita Von Teese – Despite being responsible for reviving ‘40’s <strong>fashion</strong> and burlesque dancing, Von Teese is not just your average<br />
“exotic dancer”. With her femininity and style she has become an icon, inspiring women everywhere to rediscover their feminine sides,<br />
and not be afraid to wear lingerie and look gorgeous.<br />
Kate Moss – Since being discovered as a teenager, Moss has worked as a model all over the world and launched the “waif” look to the<br />
public in the early ‘90’s. Despite her high profile relationships and reputation for partying too hard, Moss has become somewhat of a<br />
style icon, and the face of Rimmel London Cosmetics.<br />
Adrien Brody – Academy Award- winning actor Brody oozes sophistication and charm, his red carpet looks making him one of the elite<br />
when it comes to style. Brody gained worldwide exposure in 2002 when he won the Oscar for The Pianist, but his classy and stylish<br />
<strong>fashion</strong> sense has since caught the eye of magazine editors and photographers, as well.<br />
Princess Mary of Denmark – She’s become known as the Princess of Style for her cool and slightly reserved way of dressing; and her<br />
clean-cut, classic look has seen her become a favorite among <strong>fashion</strong> critics, who rave about her refined, sensible detail and femininity.<br />
Sienna Miller – In a relatively short space of time, British actress Sienna Miller has established herself not only as a talented thespian,<br />
but also as an edgy style icon for her “bohemian chic” look. Her love of <strong>fashion</strong> has led her to a designing venture with her sister,<br />
Savannah.