Founder and creative director, Altuzarra
Joseph Altuzarra
French-American
Joseph Altuzarra worked under Riccardo Tisci at Givenchy in Paris before founding his label in New York in 2008. He is creative director of Altuzarra, a women's ready-to-wear and accessories brand known for tailoring and fitted dresses. The label has shown in New York and in Paris.
Houses
Their runway, measured
91 looks in 2 showsNext to every runway we track, Joseph Altuzarra's looks are more saturated, warmer, less tonal and more colour-blocked.
Colours
- Black26%
- Charcoal10%
- Ivory / cream · 1.8× the average10%
- Chocolate brown · 1.7× the average10%
- Beige / camel · 1.7× the average9%
- Khaki / olive · 2.1× the average5%
- Tan4%
- Red · 1.7× the average4%
Share of garment area across their looks; × is against every runway.
Colour and surface
- Lightness38/100about average · all runways 39/100
- Colour saturation14.6more saturated · all runways 12.6
- Neutrals55%about average · all runways 60%
- Warm hues87%warmer · all runways 70%
- Tonal looks26%less tonal · all runways 33%
- Colour-blockingΔE 43more colour-blocked · all runways ΔE 35
- Surface texture5.04about average · all runways 5.06
- Sheen0.059about average · all runways 0.065
What sets them apart
Shapes, fabrics and details they use far more often than other designers.
Silhouettes
- Straight / tubular 51%
- Column 33%1.6×
- High-rise 27%1.5×
- A-line 22%3.2×
- Inverted triangle / strong shoulder 21%
Materials
- Cotton / poplin 40%
- Silk / satin 38%1.6×
- Knit 29%1.5×
- Wool / tailoring cloth 25%
- Leather 25%2.6×
Details
- Belts 58%3.0×
- Hardware / studs / chains 46%3.4×
- Oversized collar 37%3.2×
- Lacing / ties 26%1.6×
- Slits 25%3.1×
Patterns
- Colour-block 18%3.2×
- Stripes 15%2.2×
- Check / plaid 10%1.8×
- Floral 9%
- Animal print 7%4.0×
Mood
- Elegant 60%1.4×
- Relaxed 30%
- Romantic 26%1.6×
- Edgy 24%1.6×
- Powerful 20%1.3×
Era references
- 1970s 31%2.8×
- 1990s 9%
- 1950s 7%2.7×
- 1980s 4%
- 1920s 2%1.7×
From the AI tags on 91 of their looks. A designer is credited with a house's shows while they lead it; ×: how much more often than across all 25,892 measured looks.
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