Born: in Casablanca, 1938; immigrated to England, 1965. Obit: British Retailer Joseph Ettedgui, 74 Joseph Ettedgui, a legendary retailer, founded an eponymous chain of designer shops and helped whet the British appetite for European designer labels. JOSEPH - Fall/Winter 2018 Menswear. Ettedgui’s first boutique began after a Paris meeting with designer Kenzo Takada in Paris, whose knitwear he began selling in the basement of his salon in the early 1970s.
Joseph Ettedgui was born in Morocco on February 22 1936, the son of a shopkeeper who had the ambitions for. ETTEDGUI, Joseph. Posted by. Ettedgui created his first collection under the Joseph label in 1983, which prompted a period of rapid brand expansion in the following years, opening stores in New York, Paris and Tokyo. The event was attended by those closet to the Joseph label founder. Pessoas que definem os padrões das tendências de moda e beleza. British retailer and fashion entrepreneur. Close.
The brand saw continuing success throughout the 90s but Joseph Ettegui found himself wanting to take distance from his fashion empire. Joseph Ettedgui had been suffering from cancer and died on March 18 in a London hospital. Joseph Ettedgui died on March 18, 2010, in London, England of cancer. In Drapers’ last in depth interview with him in August 2008, the humble Ettedgui described his passion for the industry he helped to shape. JOSEPH - Fall/Winter 2018 Menswear. Joseph Ettedgui was the founder of the eponymous womenswear label. Over the weekend a memorial for Joseph Ettedgui, who passed away from Cancer on Friday, was held in the UK. Runway/Collection. Joseph Ettedgui: - Fashion Designer : Carreira, Bio, Fotos, Frases e Trivia. Archived. He passed away in London yesterday. 1 year ago. the hero we deserve. 9. He is survived by his English wife of 20 years, Isabel (née Pritchard), and their daughter, Gigi, and two sons, Peter and Paul, from a previous marriage. Joseph’s first eponymous store was in 1972 in Chelsea, offering iconic wardrobe staples – understated but stylish, and always impeccably cut, trousers and shirts, along with a canny mix of top independent designer brands. u/flames_bond.