Alejandro Ingelmo came from a family with an unshakeable reputation in footwear design. Ingelmo’s family’s company, Ingelmo Shoes, can be traced back to his grandfather who was a maverick shoe cobbler in Salamanca in Spain and the leading person for the establishment of Ingelmo Shoes brand  when their family migrated from Spain to Cuba. His grandfather is credited with building the family business…

Alessandra Facchinetti is an Italian fashion designer born 2 June 1972 in Bergamo, Italy. She began her career at Miu Miu, where she spent seven years, before moving to Gucci in 2000. She became creative director of the label, alongside Frida Giannini and John Ray, following Tom Ford’s departure in 2004. After leaving Gucci, she revived her standing in the industry as a designer for quilted coat maker Moncler.

Lee Alexander McQueen was born in London on March 17th 1969, the youngest of six children. He left school at the age of 16 and was offered an apprenticeship at the traditional Savile Row tailors Anderson and Shephard and then at neighbouring Gieves and Hawkes, both masters in the technical construction of clothing. From there he moved to the theatrical costumiers Angels and Bermans…

Alexander Wang  is an American fashion designer and Creative Director of Balenciaga. Born in San Francisco, California, in 1983, to Taiwanese – American parents, Alexander Wang went to summer design programs at OTIS and Central St. Martens. During his late teens, he lived in San Francisco and attended the Drew School for high school. In 1999 Wang took summer courses at Central Saint Martins..