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May 2024
27m 40s

GIORGIO ARMANI

SUZY MENKES
About this episode

Suzy's guest for this episode needs no introduction: the visionary, decade-spanning and wildly successful Giorgio Armani. Suzy and Mr Armani speak in both Paris and Venice about his life and current activities.

Produced by Natasha Cowan @tashonfash

Edited by Tim Thornton @timwthornton

Music by @joergzuber

Graphics by Paul Wallis 

Mr Armani's English translation spoken by Anoushka Borghesi, with special thanks to Fabio Giglio and Katherine Mengardon

To find Suzy's articles visit https://suzymenkes.com 

...find Suzy on Instagram @suzymenkes and Twitter @thesuzymenkes


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