Ukusweleka komyili wehlabathi uAzzedine Alaïa, umTunisia onengxabano owaphakamisa igama lelizwe lakhe phezulu.

 Ilahleko enkulu kwihlabathi lefashoni yabonakaliswa ngokuhamba komyili wehlabathi odumileyo waseTunisia, uAzzedine Alaïa, eParis eneminyaka eyi-77, emva komsebenzi ogcwele impumelelo kwinkalo yefashoni yobunewunewu.

UAzzedine Alaia uthathwa njengomnye wabayili befashoni abadumileyo kwihlabathi, kwaye abambalwa abaziingcali kwifashoni yobunewunewu, apho kunye nezindlu ezinkulu zefashoni, kunye nemisebenzi yakhe yayinxitywa ngabantu abadumileyo, kubandakanya uMichelle Obama, uJanet Jackson, iLady. UGaga, uVictoria Beckham, uRihanna, uKim Kardashian, kunye nabanye abaninzi.

Umyili wazalelwa eTunisia ngo-1942. Wajoyina i-Ecole des Beaux-Arts eTunis, kwaye emva kokuphumelela kwakhe wasebenza njengomncedisi womthungi waza waba ngumyili wabucala oqeqeshiweyo owafumana udumo lwasekhaya.

Emva koko uya eParis, ikomkhulu lefashoni kwiminyaka yamashumi amahlanu, kwaye uqala umsebenzi wakhe njengomthungi kunye noChristian Dior; Emva koko uqhubela phambili ukusebenza noGuy Laroche, emva koko uThierry Magler. Emva koko wabamba umboniso okhethekileyo eFransi. Kwaye wafumana impumelelo kuyilo oluhle olwatsala abantu abaninzi abadumileyo behlabathi.

U-Azzedine Alaïa wayeyaziwa ngokugcina iphrofayili ephantsi kwaye egqoke isambatho esimnyama saseTshayina, esamenza ukuba abe ngumyili ophikisanayo njengoko engazange atshintshe iimpahla zakhe.

U-Ezzedine wawongwa ngoyena Myili ogqwesileyo wonyaka we-1984 kunye neyona nto ibalaseleyo yokunxiba kulo nyaka isuka kwiFashion Oscar, yawongwa liSebe lezeNkcubeko laseFransi.

Uthandwa kakhulu phakathi kwabaqulunqi bakhe kunye naye, njengoko umyili uPierre Cardin wakhalaza kwi-AFP: "Silahlekelwe ngumnye wabaqulunqi abanetalente enkulu, ziindaba ezibuhlungu."

Njengoko besizilela ngoninzi losaziwayo abebesoloko bezithanda izinto azenzileyo kwaye bekhazimla ngazo.