The document summarizes the origins and histories of four famous fashion brands: Prada was founded in 1913 in Italy by Mario Prada and is known for luxury leather goods and bags. In the 1970s, Miuccia Prada launched a line of nylon bags that were popular among fashion models and trends. Louis Vuitton was established in 1854 in France and is renowned for luxury travel luggage. The brand pioneered the use of the LV monogram pattern in 1896 to prevent counterfeiting. Versace was founded in 1978 in Italy by Gianni Versace and became popular among celebrities. After his death, his sister Donatella took over the business and named her daughter as heir to

1. The brand was created by the Italian Mario Prada in 1913. The grife was specialized in suitcases and leather products, very luxurious. The stylist Miuccia Prada, wanted a trend for smart women. In that year she create a line of bags made by Nailón, this collection made a great success especially in the world of fashion, models like Jerry Hall and Marie Helvin were some of the fans of this new trend. In 2006 was created the movie “Evil wears Prada” the story is about Andrea Sachs.

2. Louis Vuitton was born in 1821 and he started producing suitcases in 1854 in a small village, Asnières, France. The first utilisation of the letters LV with flowers was in 1896, when his son George Vuitton, who died some years later, was trying to see differences between the real bags of his own trend and the copies. There was a legend about the travelling boxes in Titanic, from Louis Vuitton that were in good conditions and also with all things inside. are one of the most expensive.

3. Gianni Versace was born in 1946 in Italy. he moved to Milan because of his dream, Fashion. Six years later we founded his own brand. Versace always had friends, especially famous people like Sting, Elton John and Madonna that helped him to be recognized in pop world. After Gianni Versace dead Donatella Versace his sister was the responsible for the all business, but truly the heiress of the empire is Donatella’s daughter, Allegra Versace.

4. Giorgio Armani is one of the most well succed stylists of the history. Winner of many fashion prizes he have 250 stores in 34 countries. Giorgio was born in 1934 in the city of Piacenza, north of Italy. Armani is divided in Giorgio Armani, Armani Collezioni, Empório Armani, Armani Jeans, A/X Armani Exchange and Armani Marries. Armani started to sell his mark in pieces of furniture and decoration accessories.