{"id":12551,"date":"2011-07-19T11:32:49","date_gmt":"2011-07-19T15:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/modacycle.com\/?p=12551"},"modified":"2011-08-01T11:16:44","modified_gmt":"2011-08-01T15:16:44","slug":"50-most-talented-fashion-designers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/2011\/07\/19\/50-most-talented-fashion-designers\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Most Talented Fashion Designers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>compiled by Seth Friedermann<\/p>\n<p>This is a subjective list of those designers that I feel have demonstrated remarkable imagination and construction talent over the last few years. This is not a ranked order and there are many designers who are just off the edge of this list, and we acknowledge that a strong case can be made for them. In fact, we encourage conversation about this list.<\/p>\n<p>1. Ralph Rucci<br \/>\n2. Rei Kawakubo<br \/>\n3. Albert Kriemler<br \/>\n4. Azzedine Alaia<br \/>\n5. Karl Lagerfeld<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12555 alignnone\" title=\"The 50 Most Talented Fashion Designers in the World - 2011\" src=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/50_designers_2011_550w.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/50_designers_2011_550w.jpg 550w, https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/50_designers_2011_550w-144x136.jpg 144w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>6. Roberto Cappucci<br \/>\n7. Jean Paul Gaultier<br \/>\n8. John Galliano<br \/>\n9. Agatha Ruiz DeLaPrada<br \/>\n10. Nicholas Ghesquire<br \/>\n11. Georges Chakra<br \/>\n12. Giorgio Armani<br \/>\n13. Dame Vivienne Westwood<br \/>\n14. Hussein Chalayan<br \/>\n15. Phoebe Philo<br \/>\n16. Sandra Backlund<br \/>\n17. Ann Demeulemeester<br \/>\n18. Gareth Pugh<br \/>\n19. Haider Ackerman<br \/>\n20. Junya Watanabe<br \/>\n21. Keren Craig &amp; Georgina Chapman<br \/>\n22. Oscar De La Renta<br \/>\n23. Narciso Rodriguez<br \/>\n24. Viktor Horsting &amp; Rolf Snoeren<br \/>\n25. Thomas Maier<br \/>\n26. Monique Lhuillier<br \/>\n27. Alexander Wang<br \/>\n28. Riccardo Tisci<br \/>\n29. Lazaro Hernandez &amp; Jack McCollough<br \/>\n30. Kate &amp; Laura Mulleavy<br \/>\n31. Christophe Decarnin<br \/>\n32. Raf Simons<br \/>\n33. Francesco Scognamiglio<br \/>\n34. Miuccia Prada<br \/>\n35. Roberto Cavalli<br \/>\n36. Francisco Costa<br \/>\n37. Giles Deacon<br \/>\n38. Alber Ebaz<br \/>\n39. Stuart Vevers<br \/>\n40. Louise Goldin<br \/>\n41. Catherine Malandrino<br \/>\n42. Carolina Herrera<br \/>\n43. Alexis Maiblle<br \/>\n44. Christophe Josse<br \/>\n45. Manuel Facchini<br \/>\n46. Giambattista Valli<br \/>\n47. Dries Van Noten<br \/>\n48. Franck Sorbier<br \/>\n49. Maurizio Galante<br \/>\n50. Reem Acra<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 50 Most Talented Fashion Designers in the World &#8211; 2011<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,734],"tags":[726],"class_list":["post-12551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-news-and-commentary","tag-top-designers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12551\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/modacycle.com\/old_modacycle_jan_2016\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}