Ryan Taylor (fashion model) and Prada. He has also modeled for Alexander McQueen, J.Lindeberg, Miu Miu, and Alessandro Dell'Acqua, and in the CoSTUME NATIONAL in Paris, France. During the fall 2007 season, he was part of 36 runway shows. Ryan Taylor (fashion model) Ryan Taylor is a Canadian fashion model from Burlington, Ontario, who is known for his many runway appearances. He was signed to DNA Model Management and is now with Why Not Model Agency. Taylor's father, Frank, works in commercial real estate. His mother, Sabina, is an insurance broker. Frank is of English, Scottish and Irish descent, while Sabina has German and
History of Italian fashion regained popularity worldwide. While many clients of Italian fashion designers are celebrities, Italian fashion brands also focus on ready-to-wear clothes. Italian fashion, art, music, and philosophy flourished during the Renaissance in Italy. The cities of Venice, Milan, Florence, Naples, and Rome produced textiles such as velvet, silk, and wool. Italian fashion grew in popularity and influence across Europe, and was preferred by one of the most powerful families in Italy, the Medicis of Florence. In the 15th and 16th centuries, Italian fashion was influenced by the art of Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Raphael. Italian fashion was extravagant and expensive,