How to Pronounce Designer Names 101

Acne: ahk-nay

Anna Sui: anna swee

Badgley Mischka: badge-lee meesh-kah

Balenciaga: bah-len-see-ah-gah

Balmain: bahl-mahhhhn

Christian Lacroix: christian luh-kwa

Christian Louboutin: christian loo-boo-tan

Comme des Garçons: comb dey gah-sown

Ermenegildo Zegna: ehr-men-e-jil-doh zayn-yah

Hermès: er-mez

Jean Paul Gaultier: zhon paul go-tee-ay

Lanvin: lahn-vahn

L'Wren Scott: la-ren scott

Margiela:  mar-jhell-ah

Marchesa: mar-kay-sah

Mary Katrantzou: mary cat-trant-zoo

Monique Lhuillier: monique le-hu-lee-ay

Moschino: mos-key-no

Proenza Schouler: pro-en-zuh skool-er

Rodarte: row-dar-tay

Schiaparelli: skyap-uh-rell-ee

Thakoon: tah-koon

TSE: say

Yves Saint Laurent: eve san lau-ron

Yohji Yamamoto: yoh-jee yam-ah-mo-to