Alaïa, The Couturier Who Shaped Women

Portrait of the world-famous French-Tunisian couturier, Azzédine Alaïa, with the master speaking himself. Obsessed with the female body, he magnified women’s curves by sculpting clothes on them.

He dressed the most famous, from Greta Garbo, Grace Jones to Arletty and Tina Turner but also Kim Kardashian and Michelle Obama.