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 menswear brand. He previously designed for Dior Homme, Givenchy, and Marc Jacobs.
Mattiussi was born on September 15, 1980. He studied fashion and design at the École Duperré and specialized in men's fashion. [1]
He went on to work for Christian Dior 's "30 Montaigne" men's line, Givenchy as first assistant for men, and Marc Jacobs. [1] [2]
In late 2010, he founded AMI Paris, quickly gaining international success. [3] [4] 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. [5] In 2016, he became a member of Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode.
As of 2021, AMI Paris 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. [6] In 2024, that had grown to more than 60 standalone stores and more than 700 points of sale. [4]
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