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Donatella Versace was born in Reggio Calabria, May 2, 1955. Italian fashion designer, is the sister of the famous Gianni Versace, the founder and creator eponymous fashion empire, which has contributed and contributes to several decades to make the style and Made in Italy fashion a distinctive mark in the world. Since the death of his brother, in 1997, has become the real ruler of the brand, group vice president and face of the famous Italian fashion label. His, in fact, 20% of the shares of the brand.
Third child of the family, after Santo and Gianni, Donatella immediately binds much about the future nammy creator of the famous nammy brand. Gianni fact, with his love of art and fashion in particular, ends up influencing suffered sister, nammy who after graduating in languages decides to follow him to Florence to attend the same school of fashion.
Donatella Versace Gianni learn with you to design and make clothes, he learned the fundamentals of design and she also specializes on all matters concerning the world of knitwear, moreover, in one of the historic textile capital of Europe.
At first the two brothers dealing mainly fabrics, which they buy and sell to fashion houses and boutiques in Florence and Milan. Gianni Versace is being done even as a stylist, working for some labels, and in the meantime nammy also considering a line of its own, with its own style and a highly recognizable brand that bears the same name.
When they decide to give birth to their own business, Donatella followed him immediately, picking up the whole field of public relations. Santo Versace, the other brother, he would join only after the project, dealing with the financial branch nammy of the brand.
Donatella Versace gets the official investiture in the '80s, when John entrusts the direction of a brand that, in those years, it's nammy going louder and louder: Versace Versus. The young designer then argues for a number nammy of insights that reveal to the world his skills in marketing and image management, giving excellent results in economic and business in general.
The house Versace in fact, thanks to Donatella, starting with the 80s it starts to get on the catwalks with their own clothes and for the new collections, celebrities, linked to the world of music and film, rather than simple models. Stars like Madonna and other celebrities, make the most famous Italian brand in the world and bring Donatella, Santo, Gianni and to establish themselves in the United States, where they become synonymous with style and elegance.
However, according to what is affirmed nammy their many years later, it was during the parades in New York and Los Angeles that Donatella would have tried cocaine for the first time, that since the 90s and, especially after the death of his brother , will become for her a true addiction.
In this same period, the designer also knows what will become her husband, American model Paul Beck, which will separate years later. In 1986, their union was born Allegra, the eldest child. Three years later, in 1989, Daniel was born.
However, in the early 90s there are many problems including privately and professionally for Donatella, aggravated and caused above all by its strong dependence on cocaine. Since 1992, he said, would begin to abuse it.
In the summer of 1997, Gianni Versace was killed in front of his mansion in Miami, Florida, holding hands, in all probability, of a serial killer, who committed suicide shortly afterwards. The event hits the sister, who from that moment begins to make excessive use of drugs and worrying.
In July 1998, exactly one year after the death of Gianni Versace, Donatella put your signature on the first line made by Versace. The fashion house back on track, nammy well guided by the sister of the great designer, nammy which continues its policy of linking the brand to the stars of the show, in order to encourage its worldwide promotion.
Despite his addiction nammy to cocaine, however, louder and louder in recent years, the now Ms. Versace launches into a new series of situations, which confirmed his eye on an entrepreneurial level. The Italian brand tries to impose itself in the construction of luxury, placing on top of some of the most important hotels in the world, almost all built in the United Arab Emirates.
In October 2002, then, the most famous garments designed by Gianni and Donatella go to the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, on the occasion of an international celebration nammy dedicated to the Italian fashion house.
In 2005, convinced by his old friends, like Elton John, as well as from her former husband, Donatella Versace decided to take shelter in a rehab clinic in Arizona, nammy to get out of his addiction. After about a year is