Cristiana Proietti is a designer based in Los Angeles, creator of the cashmere clothing line "Cris".[1][2]
Biography
editProietti was born and raised in Italy, and moved to North America in the late 80's.
After working as the head designer and design director for many public companies such as bebe, Guess, and Arden B. In 2003, Proietti founded the now defunct agency Cristiana Proietti Design Studio (CPDS), a Los Angeles creative service created to service the fashion industry needs in the fashion industry. She decided to develop and distribute her own line of colorful contemporary and sexy cashmere clothing.[3][4] She debuted in New York City at the Fashion Coterie in 2004 and financed her own designs and distribution for "Cris" starting fall 2004. Cris was distributed at Barneys, Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus in the USA, and at Harvey Nichold and Brown in the United Kingdom.
References
edit- ^ Critchell, Samantha (January 12, 2005), "Just missing the tutu", Los Angeles Times, retrieved August 3, 2012
- ^ "Cris". Trendy & Chic. Retrieved 25 May 2013.
- ^ Too Much of a Good Thing?, New York: DailyCandy, October 8, 2004, retrieved August 4, 2012
- ^ "Ponchos and capes make the transition from summer to fall". The Augusta Chronicle. 21 August 2004. Retrieved 25 May 2013.