André Courrèges

André Courrèges (born 1923) is a French fashion designer, known for his ultra-modern designs. Born in 1923 in Pau. At the age of 25, after studying to be a civil engineer, he went to Paris to work in fashion design Geanne Lafaurie home. A few months later he went over Balenciaga, the renowned Spanish designer. Courrèges, "the lord of the skirt, gave women the freedom of body and comfortable simplicity. He built his clothes designed instead of them. The forms of their clothes are geometric: square trapezoides, triangles. In 1965, it launched a campaign scandalous and revolutionalised the world of fashion.