{{Short description|French fashion designer (born 1980)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}
'''Alexandre Mattiussi''' (born September 15, 1980) is a French fashion designer and entrepreneur who is the founder of [[AMI Paris|AMI]], a French luxury [[ready-to-wear]] menswear brand. He previously designed for [[Dior Homme]], [[Givenchy]], and [[Marc Jacobs]].
== Early career == Mattiussi was born on September 15, 1980. He studied fashion and design at the [[École Duperré]] and specialized in men's fashion.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Echos |first=Les |date=April 10, 2015 |title=Alexandre Mattiussi - Le créateur qui vous veut du bien |url=https://archives.lesechos.fr/archives/2015/SerieLimitee/00142-025-SLI.htm |access-date=January 13, 2025 |website=lesechos.fr |language=fr}}</ref>
He went on to work for [[Christian Dior]] 's "30 Montaigne" men's line, [[Givenchy]] as first assistant for men, and [[Marc Jacobs]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=August 12, 2024 |title=Alexandre Mattiussi {{!}} BoF 500 {{!}} The People Shaping the Global Fashion Industry |url=https://www.businessoffashion.com/people/alexandre-mattiussi/ |access-date=January 13, 2025 |website=The Business of Fashion |language=en}}</ref>
== AMI Paris == In late 2010, he founded [[AMI Paris]], quickly gaining international success.<ref>{{Cite news |date=January 22, 2022 |title=L’AMI de cœur, l’histoire du succès fou d’un logo de la mode |url=https://www.lemonde.fr/m-styles/article/2022/01/22/l-ami-de-c-ur-l-histoire-du-succes-fou-d-un-logo-de-la-mode_6110526_4497319.html |access-date=January 13, 2025 |language=fr}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Beresford |first=Jessica |date=September 20, 2024 |title=Everyone, everywhere is wearing Ami Paris. Why? |url=https://www.ft.com/content/ae594a8e-135e-4738-bb09-a303e3547072 |access-date=January 13, 2025 |work=Financial Times}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 5, 2013 |title=AMI, vainqueur du prix de l'Andam 2013 |url=https://www.nouvelobs.com/mode/20130705.OBS8218/ami-vainqueur-du-prix-de-l-andam-2013.html |access-date=January 13, 2025 |website=Le Nouvel Obs |language=fr}}</ref> 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.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Templeton |first=Lily |date=December 6, 2021 |title=EXCLUSIVE: Alexandre Mattiussi Heads to U.S. With First Ami Store in New York |url=https://wwd.com/feature/ami-alexandre-mattiussi-new-york-store-opening-1235009178/ |access-date=January 13, 2025 |website=WWD |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2024, that had grown to more than 60 standalone stores and more than 700 points of sale.<ref name=":1" />
== Other activities == Mattiussi has been reported to have a lifelong passion for cinema.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Marain |first=Alexandre |date=2024-01-08 |title=Alexandre Mattiussi réalise le clip Où tu ne m’attendais pas d’Isabelle Adjani et Christophe |url=https://www.vogue.fr/article/alexandre-mattiussi-isabelle-adjani-christophe-clip-video-mode |access-date=2025-06-12 |website=Vogue France |language=fr-FR}}</ref> In 2024, he directed the music video for the single "Où tu ne m'attendais pas" by [[Isabelle Adjani]] with [[Christophe (singer)|Christophe]] (posthumously).<ref name=":2" />
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