A model presents a creation from Ed Hardy Swimwear by Christian Audigier at the runway show during Mercedes-Benz Spring / Summer 2008 Miami Fashion Week, July 19, 2008.. Photo Credit: Ed Kavishe/fashionwirepress.comJuly 31, 2008 (Sawf News) - Christian Audigier presented his sizzling 2009 Ed Hardy Swimwear collection during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim at South Beach's Raleigh Hotel, Saturday, July 19. The show also debuted Audigier's new brand Christian Audigier.
Some of the hottest names in the modeling world walked the runway for the show, including Vinci Alonso, Johnny Beyer, Donna Feldman, Michele Graglia, Joanna Krupa, Sean Poolman, Brandi Quiñones and Cindy Taylor.
Talking about his vibrant bikinis Christian said, "I did the best collection ever of swimsuits this is why everyone is wearing them."
As to how he kept churning out fresh designs, Christian said, ''I have now 150 employees -- they're all young and fresh. I listen to a lot of people."
France born Christian Audigier, branded 'The King of Jeans', has been in the fashion world for the last twenty years. He has made a distinct impression in the industry by styling reputed brands such as American Eagle Outfitters, Diesel, Lee, Levi's, Liberto, Kookai, Naf Naf and Von Dutch before launching his own brands.
He launched the Ed Hardy brand in 2004. Based on the work of tattoo artist Don Ed Hardy, it is one of the hottest brands favored by celebrities and ordinary people alike. His clients include - Britney Spears, Jessica Alba, Mariah Carey, Mickey Rourke, Paris Hilton, Snoop Dogg, Chris Brown, Usher, Marilyn Manson, Madonna, Shakira, Ciara, Heidi Klum, T.I. and Jaime Foxx.
Audigier currently resides with his family in Los Angeles, California.
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