Giorgio Armani, with $9.6-billion in assets, is the richest fashion designer in the world and the most successful designer to come out of Italy. Born in Piacensa (1934), the intensely private designer is the son of an Armenian immigrant called Ugo Armani. Giorgio wanted to become a physician after reading A.J. Cronin’s “The Citadel”. But after three years at medical school, he joined the army and afterwards decided to change career. He has old brother (Sergio) and younger sister (Rosanna).
Giorgio Armani, with $9.6-billion in assets, is the richest fashion designer in the world and the most successful designer to come out of Italy. Born in Piacensa (1934), the intensely private designer is the son of an Armenian immigrant called Ugo Armani. Giorgio wanted to become a physician after reading A.J. Cronin’s “The Citadel”. But after three years at medical school, he joined the army and afterwards decided to change career. He has old brother (Sergio) and younger sister (Rosanna).