Antonio Berardi

About

Fashion designer known especially for his dresses as seen in his two popular labels, Antonio Berardi and Extè. One of his pieces was named Dress of the Year in 2009 by Harper's Bazaar. Notable clients include Gwyneth Paltrow, Megan Fox and Eva Mendes.

Before Fame

The first time he applied to Central Saint Martins, his application was rejected. After the third time, he was accepted and graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Fashion in 1993.

Trivia

He produced his first fashion collection in 1995 under his eponymous label. 

Family Life

He was born in Grantham, England; although both of his parents were Sicilian. He developed a fashion sense early on in his youth.

Associated With

Popstar and designer Victoria Beckham is a huge fan of his designs.