Renzo Rosso

Fashion designer, co-founder of Diesel

Renzo Rosso - Fashion designer, co-founder of Diesel
Born

September 15th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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Co-founded Diesel, a fashion brand revered for its innovative denim designs and effective marketing strategies. Introduced unique concepts in casual wear that blended style and authenticity. Expanded the brand globally, establishing it as a prominent name in lifestyle fashion. Engaged in various philanthropic ventures, emphasizing sustainable practices within the fashion industry. Since the 1980s, Diesel has successfully launched numerous collections and sub-brands, contributing to a significant presence in modern apparel.

Co-founded Diesel Clothing in 1978

Pioneered marketing strategies in fashion

Promoted sustainable practices in fashion

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