Alexandre Mattiussi (born September 15, 1980) is a French fashion designer and entrepreneur who is the founder of AMI, a French luxury

ready-to-wear Ready-to-wear (RTW)also called ''prêt-à-porter'', or off-the-rack or off-the-peg in casual useis the term for garments sold in finished condition in standardized sizes, as distinct from made-to-measure or bespoke clothing tailored to a partic ...

menswear brand. He previously designed for

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, and

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Early career

Mattiussi was born on September 15, 1980. He studied fashion and design at the

École Duperré The Duperré School of Applied Arts is a public college of art and design. The school is located in the Rue Dupetit-Thouars, in the 3rd arrondissement of Paris, near the Carreau du Temple, in the heart of Le Marais. Duperré School trains stude ...

and specialized in men's fashion. He went on to work for

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's "30 Montaigne" men's line,

as first assistant for men, and

AMI Paris

In late 2010, he founded

AMI Paris AMI is a French luxury ready-to-wear fashion company founded by Alexandre Mattiussi in 2010. History AMI was founded by Alexandre Mattiussi on October 14, 2010. He had previously worked at Christian Dior's "30 Montaigne" men's line, at Givenc ...

, quickly gaining international success. In December 2012, the brand opened its first boutique in Paris. In 2013, he won the ANDAM from Association Nationale pour le Développement des Arts de la Mode for AMI. In 2016, he became a member of

Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode The (; 'Federation of Haute Couture and Fashion') is the governing body for the French fashion industry. It has a dual mission: as a professional organisation in the classic sense of the term, as in other sectors of the economy. As such, it prov ...

. As of 2021,

has six boutiques in Europe (including 3 own boutiques and 3 corners), 1 boutique in the United States in New York, 8 boutiques in China, 6 boutiques in Japan. In 2024, that had grown to more than 60 standalone stores and more than 700 points of sale.

Other activities

Mattiussi has been reported to have a lifelong passion for cinema. In 2024, he directed the music video for the single "Où tu ne m'attendais pas" by

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with Christophe (posthumously).

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mattiussi, Alexandre French fashion designers Place of birth missing (living people) Menswear designers 1980 births 21st-century designers Living people