Born "Christian Ginutti" in Avignon, he began working in the fashion industry at age 14 and went on to design a clothing line inspired by the Rolling Stones. During his career, he worked with famous brands including Guess, Levis, Diesel, American Outfitters, Fiourucii, Bisou Bisou and XOXO.
Ultimately, Christian was best known for building up the Ed Hardy brand and the runaway success of his labels Ed Hardy and Von Dutch. In 2011, he sold Ed Hardy for $62 million.
He is survived by a daughter and two sons.
Born "Christian Ginutti" in Avignon, he began working in the fashion industry at age 14 and went on to design a clothing line inspired by the Rolling Stones. During his career, he worked with famous brands including Guess, Levis, Diesel, American Outfitters, Fiourucii, Bisou Bisou and XOXO.
Ultimately, Christian was best known for building up the Ed Hardy brand and the runaway success of his labels Ed Hardy and Von Dutch. In 2011, he sold Ed Hardy for $62 million.
He is survived by a daughter and two sons.
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