The famous designer Thierry Mugler died<

The great French designer died at the age of 73.

Born on December 21, 1948 in Strasbourg, the great designer Thierry Mugler died this Sunday, January 23, 2022 at the age of 73, it was announced in a press release on Instagram: "We have the immense sadness to make youShare of the death of Mr. Manfred Thierry Mugler on Sunday January 23, 2022.May his soul rest in peace ”, can be read on the legend of the post accompanying a black square, published on the official account of the stylist.

A total artist

Manfred Thierry Mugler will have marked fashion and minds with his creations with revolutionary cuts that sublimated women, becoming the favorite creator of the biggest stars.A real touch to everything, he abandons the school very young to practice drawing, then the dance he exerts on the boards of the Rhine Opera, and finally the theater, where he discovers the creation of costumes and the settingstage.In parallel, Thierry Mugler takes courses at the Strasbourg Decorative Arts School to follow studies of engineering architect.But it was in 1969, when he moved to Paris, that his life took a real turning point, where he stood out with his atypical style and his creations that he wears.He then became a stylist at the age of 26 and created his first collection, "Café de Paris" in 1973, going against the current trends.The Mugler woman is born: she is strong, sexy, sure of herself, exuberant.In 1978, he dressed the servers of one of the most popular clubs of the time, the palace, and opened his first shop in Paris.But it was mainly in the 1980s and 1990s that Thierry Mugler acquired his international fame internationally.During this period, the creator of genius electrifies the environment and upsets the codes of haute couture by extrapolating the female power from all angles through silhouettes that are both cyborgs, animals and ultra-sensual.Precursor, he is the first to make his parades real shows, with thousands of spectators like at the Zénith in Paris in 1984, inventing the term parade-show.In 2003, he left fashion, "because it was no longer an emotional or artistic vehicle" according to him, and leaves behind a whole era which still inspires the greatest today.In 2021, the Museum of Decorative Arts traces its work through "Thierry Mugler, Couturissime", a major exhibition visible until April 24, 2022.