Tom Ford is among the best and most popular designers in the world. The designer, who was the head designer for such world famous designers as Gucci or Yves Saint Laurent brands, has established itself in the upper echelon of the world’s best ever designers. Let us look at Tom Ford’s great collections, available also in Dubai.
Tom Ford is the first and currently the only US designer in the world who could establish himself as a leading designer at some of the best ever fashion houses of Europe. The designer states that his primary motive was the lack of style he experienced in the United States that made him look for inspiration for his works and to learn from the best fashion designers in the world. Thanks to his talent Tom Ford has soon become a well-established name, he has reinvented the Gucci house to become a real elite in the world of fashion. The designer has re-developed himself into a successful film director since as well, with his first film, A Single Man nominated to the Oscars.
Tom Ford was born in Texas in 1969 and moved to New York to attend a quality Media School that he soon left for entering in the world of arts and designs. The designer got his diploma from architecture. After his studies, he has become dedicated to fashion. His first job in fashion design came with a job at Perry Ellis where he worked for two years. After this experience, he became tired of the US style that he said lacked the ultimate style that he was looking for. He has soon relocated to Milan where he was soon landed a job at Gucci. Despite differences with the direction of Gucci, Ford’s clothes designs and sexy ads have soon which catapulted the brand to become one of the most famous status symbols all over the world. After Gucci purchased the YSL brand, they have appointed Ford to do the designs of the brand. He worked for Gucci and YSL until 2004 when artistic differences with CEO Domenico de Sole have made him part ways with the big brand. Since his depart, Tom Ford has established his own clothes brand having a couture and prêt a porter lines and has become a successful film director.
Tom Ford’s clothes style is overly sexy and his ads sometimes border pornography that made all the brands he designed for overly famous. Tom Ford designs clothes for men and women for an affordable price with his brand established to be sold by several big department store lines. Tom Ford’s collections can be viewed on his website but are not sold online. The brand is successful and follows its own trendsetting rules.