Born in 1980, Alexandre Mattiussi studied at Duperré fashion design school in Paris. After working on Dior’s ‘30 Montaigne’ men’s line, he joined Givenchy as first menswear assistant, where he honed his knowledge of men’s tailoring for over five years. Subsequently, Mattiussi worked on Marc Jacobs Men, travelling between Paris, Milan, New York and thanks to stimulating people he meets along the way, at only 30 years he launches his brand, in 2011: AMI, name compound with his initials and from last letter of his name. Ami is a brand all-male, a complete wardrobe, well-designed, simple, chic and above all fresh. These are sneakers of the collection S/S2014: manufactured in Portugal, have the upper made with 3 different types of black leather, woven, perforated and smooth over a classic vulcanized sole.
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