IS FAST BECOMING
A BILLION DOLLAR NAME
IN THE LUXURY
BRAND BUSINESS
TOM FORD THE ICONIC AND
PROBABLY THE BEST LOOKING
MALE DESIGNER ALIVE IS
PROGRESSING TO BECOME
A BILLION DOLLAR NAME
IN INTERNATIONAL FASHION
AND LUXURY BRANDS
BY MIKE KAGEE
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Creative director Tom Ford and style icon is better
known for his starring role at Gucci and catapulting
the label back into mainstream.
The 52 year old suave designer known for his
style and sometimes provocative ad campaigns
joined the famous label Gucci in 1990 as womens
Ready-To-Wear designer and was soon promoted
as the brands creative director, Ford transformed
Gucci into a global luxury brand.
Tom Ford was present when Gucci acquired
the house of Yves Saint Laurent (YSL)
Ford was the named the creative director of
label as well as displacing Saint Laurent
as designer for the companies Ready-To-Wear
However differences followed with the brands new
owner PPR in 2004 designer Tom Ford parted
with the Gucci group and his bitter exit was
devastating for the talented designer after a full
fifteen years with Gucci
Tom Ford dabbled in film industry trying to find
his niche after walking out of Gucci, only to return
with a well thought out plan to get him back into
fashion business.
In April 2007 he had his first directly owned
flagship store in 845 Madison Square in busy
New York
Tom Ford concluded with the debut of a menswear
collection and an accessory collection.
In September 2010 Ford presented his most
anticipated womenwear collection at the brand's
flagship store.
His eponymous fashion empire swelled with the
opening of free- standing, flagship stores as well
as shop-in-shops all over the world.
Tom Ford is set to climb onto a Billion Dollar
bandwagon with his global-dominant brand.
The charismatic creative designer will by the
year 2014 if he continues with his business plan
is set to hit One Billion Dollars a year
with his Luxury-Brand-Business
BY MIKE KAGEE
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