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Gianni Versace

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Designer

The Resume

    (December 2, 1946-July 15, 1997)
    Designed for Complice
    Presented his first signature collection (March 28, 1978)

Why he might be annoying:

    He came out about his homosexuality in the US press.
    His advertising often featured homo-erotic images.
    He lived with his boyfriend, Antonio D'Amico, a model turned designer (1982-97)
    He designed the costumes for 'Showgirls' (1995) and 'Judge Dredd' (1995), two awful movies.
    He caters to the rich and famous with one-of-a-kind garments, ignoring the common folk.
    He rejected criticism that his designs are the height of bad taste.
    He flaunted his wealth with expensive parties and his estate in Miami.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was shot in the head twice by his murderer Andrew Cunanan, who later committed suicide.
    His friends included Elton John, Madonna, Sting and Princess Diana attended his funeral.
    He helped develop the supermodel.
    He won many awards throughout his career, including the Occhio d'Oro Award, Milan (1982, 1984, 1990, 1991), Cutty Sark Award (1983, 1988) and the Council of Fashion Designers of America International Award (1993).
    His sister inherited his fashion empire.
    Research: Tim Howard

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 17 Votes: 5.88% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 56 Votes: 44.64% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 83 Votes: 42.17% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 58 Votes: 56.90% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 22 Votes: 45.45% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 63 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 67 Votes: 68.66% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 44 Votes: 47.73% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 62 Votes: 58.06% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 152 Votes: 46.71% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 147 Votes: 55.78% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 412 Votes: 46.84% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 639 Votes: 41.31% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 758 Votes: 63.32% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1907 Votes: 67.65% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 1267 Votes: 68.27% Annoying