Antonio Marras | |
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Born | 21 January 1961 | (age 63)
Occupation | fashion designer |
Antonio Marras (born 21 January 1961) is an Italian fashion designer.
Born in Alghero, the son of the owner of a fashion boutique, Marras was an autodidact, and launched his brand in 1987. [1] He had his breakout in 1996, presenting his couture collection at the Alta Roma event in Rome. [2] [3] In 1999, he launched his first ready-to-wear collection. [3] > Between 2003 and 2011 he was artistic director of Kenzo. [1] [3] He then reprised his work with his brand, and in 2023 the 80% of his company was acquired by Calzedonia, with Marras staying as creative director. [1] [4]
Marras is also active on stage as a costume designer. [1] In 2011 he took part in the Venice Biennale with the installation Archivio Provvisorio. [5] He is married and has two sons. [2]