A couture soul

Founded in 1964, Alaïa has always stood apart. A Maison shaped by instinct and discipline, loved by connoisseurs across fashion, art, and culture.

Guided by his own rhythm, Azzedine Alaïa sculpted garments with exceptional savoir-faire, celebrating the female form with radical clarity and intimacy.

Alaïa's codes today are rearticulated with precision, pushed forward through innovation and craftsmanship, while preserving the House’s essential purity. A renewed language has emerged: faithful to Alaïa’s spirit, and driven by a singular vision of modern beauty.

founded

1964 in Paris, France by Azzedine Alaïa 

CEO

Myriam Serrano

store network

25

Beauty beyond fashion

Alaïa’s quest for beauty is made possible by the unique savoir-faire of the ateliers. The Maison’s exclusive knitting technique allows to underline the body, as a second skin. Leather is a core material for ready to wear creations and iconic accessories.

Denim is transformed into a noble art and poplin draws refined forms. Alaïa’s tailoring highlights the silhouette’s purity. Embellishments, such as the iconic vienne pattern, studs and eyelets, are also part of Alaïa’s signature.

iconic pieces

Ready-to-wear, bags, shoes, accessories

savoir-faire

An uncompromising Couture know-how, mastering cut and innovative materials. Sincere and enduring creations closer to art than fashion

About Alaïa

Job opportunities No two careers are the same

Learn more about jobs at Alaïa and if you do not find a job that matches your expectations today, we invite you to submit your profile for future opportunities.

Homo Faber 2024: The Journey of Life Celebrating craftsmanship with knitwear

At Homo Faber 2024, Alaïa celebrates craftsmanship through knitwear, presenting 30 dresses in the ex-Piscina Gandini. This spectacular scenography held in a monumental stage sublimates the unique expertise and timeless designs of the House. These dresses embody Alaïa’s devotion to femininity.

Alaïa on social media

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  • THE ALAÏA ACCESSORIES EDIT - WINTER SPRING 26 COLLECTION 

FRINGED HOOP EARRINGS
INVISIBLE THONG SANDALS
LE TECKEL SMALL IN SATIN
  • THE ALAÏA FOLD FLATS
  • FOR THE 2026 OSCARS, @VITTORIA WEARS A CUSTOM ALAÏA DRESS INSPIRED BY THE WINTER SPRING 26 COLLECTION BY @PIETER_MULIER.

PHOTOGRAPHED BY @XXPAIGEPOWELL