Brand Nina Ricci

The luxury brand Nina Ricci (Nina Ricci) is a symbol of French chic, elegance and sophistication of style. Created in 1932, Nina Ricci Fashion House has gained worldwide fame and popularity not only as a manufacturer of great clothes, but also as the creator of perfume masterpieces, the first of which was the fragrance L’Air du Temps.

The daughter of a shoemaker Marie Adeland Nieli (her house was called Nina) was born in Turin in 1883. Hoping to find wealthy clients, his father decided to move with his family to Monte Carlo, and then to Paris, but he died early, without leaving a penny to a widow. At the age of thirteen, Nina had to get into a haberdashery store, combining work with studies in sewing. A talented girl at the age of 18 became a senior fashionista in an atelier, and at the age of 20 she herself opened a small production for the manufacture of clothes and hats. Things were going well, but the work of the designer attracted her more – since 1908 she worked at the Raffen Fashion House for 20 years, becoming his co-owner. Continue reading →