Alber Elbaz has always championed elegance and sophistication over flamboyant and overtly sensual collections. After working at French fashion house Lanvin for 14 years, his stealth-wealth approach has turned the company into one of the world’s most desirable brands. His classic yet modern aesthetic has made him a tour de force in the fashion industry, with designers, celebrities and fashion editors praising his inspired collections as well as his kind-hearted and generous spirit. Here, we take a look at the top 10 facts about Alber Elbaz and the legacy he leaves at Lanvin.