Azzedine Alaïa

Azzedine Alaïa (French: [azedin alaja]; Arabic: عز الدين عليّة, romanized: ʿIzz ad-Dīn ʿAlayya, pronounced [ʕizz adˈdiːn ʕaˈlajja]; 26 February 1935 – 18 November 2017) was a Tunisian couturier and shoe designer, particularly successful beginning in the 1980s.

Azzedine Alaïa
Azzedine Alaïa, young art student at the Tunis Institute of Fine Arts
Born(1935-02-26)26 February 1935
Died18 November 2017(2017-11-18) (aged 82)
Paris, France
EducationÉcole des Beaux-Arts de Tunis
LabelAlaïa
Awards
  • Best Designer of the Year (1984)
  • Legion of Honour – Knight (2008)
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