Armani Information

Armani is a high-end clothing label that is sold at a very steep price in exclusive boutiques and stores in selected areas. Designed and made popular by Giorgio Armani, this clothing brand became known for its top quality designs and well-made clothes that do not scrimp and save on anything not even in the thread used for its tiniest stitch.

A $1.70 billion business, Armani is known for haute couture, ready to wear classic and elegantly made clothes for formal and everyday events that are sure to bring every Armani dress owner the kind of satisfaction evident in a classic masterpiece. The materials used for every Armani piece of clothing are the best of the best and the stitching and hemming are all exquisitely done in the most fantastic skillful way to bring only the best elegantly designed clothes every Armani owner will be truly proud of. Armani comes in several high end labels including Giorgio Armani, Armani Collezioni, Emporio Armani, AJ | Armani Jeans, AX | Armani Exchange, Armani Junior, and Armani/Casa and are sold exclusively in its own boutiques or high-end stores like Holt Renfrew, Bloomingdale's, David Jones, Harvey Nichols, Harrods, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom and Saks Fifth Avenue. Armani also designs, manufactures, distributes, and retails leather goods, shoes, watches, jewelry, accessories, eyewear, cosmetics, and home interiors.

According to its official website, Armani today has 4,700 workers and 13 factories in the world. It has almost 300 shops in 36 different countries. Some known facts about the founder of this very popular brand includes the following: Giorgio Armani was born on July 11, 1934 in Piacenza, Italy. At the age of 23, he abandoned medical school and worked as a buyer for a department store before training as a fashion designer. He introduced the brand Giorgio Armani in 1974 and released his own label of ready-to-wear apparel for men and women.