Monday, December 5, 2011

"Marni" Biography


MARNI
Consuello Castiglioni
  • Label founded in 1994 by Consuello Castiglioni. 
  • Castiglioni became famous for working with fur in a modern way, (at the time fur was unpopular and was not stylish.) 
  • She names the company after her sister-MARNI.
  • Today the company produces ready-to-wear clothing, jewelry, handbags, and eye wear. 
  • Marni launched its first menswear line in Fall 2007, creating a stir by introducing leggings as standalone bottoms for men
  • Descriptions of MARNI include “quirky,” “feminine,” “off-beat,” and “funky.”

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