I know alot of women and men love fashion but when it comes to pronuncing the names of the designers there is a disconnect. Pronunciation Book, is a YouTube Channel dedicated to the correct pronunciation of the world’s most coveted designers so that you will never be “that person”. Below, I have also listed the most common misprounced fashion houses/designers. After reading this list, you will be one step closer to becoming a certified fashion “know-it-all”!

Ann Demeulemeester: Ann Deh-mu-lh-mi-ster
Badgley Mischka: Badch-li Mish-ka
Balmain: Bal-máh
Bebe: Bi-bi
Burberry Prorsum: Bur-ber-ri Prohr-som
Cesare Paciotti: Ché-sa-re Pa-cho-ti
Christian Lacroix: Kris-tián La-croá
Christian Louboutin: Kris-tián Lu-bu-tán
Comme des Garçons: Com dé Gar-sóhn
Dolce & Gabbana: Dol-che e Ga-bbana
Dries Van Noten: Dris fan No-ten
DSquared2: Di S-cue-rd
Etienne Aigner: E-ti-en A-ñé
Gareth Pugh: Ga-red Piu
Giles Deacon: Yai-ls Di-kon
Givenchy: Yi-von-shi
Gucci: Gu-chi
Hedi Slimane: Edi Slim-ahn
Hermès: Er-mé
Hervé Léger: Er-vé Lé-ye
Issey Miyake: Isi Mi-ya-ki
Jean Paul Gaultier: Yon Pol Go-ti-éh
Kris Van Assche: Kris Van-ash
Lanvin: Lan-ván
Loewe: Lou-ev-ei
Louis Vuitton: Lui Vui-ton
Maison Martin Margiela: Mei-son Mar-tán Mar-yel-a
Monique Lhuillier: Mo-nique Lu-li-éh
Moschino: Mo-skin-o
Olivier Theyskens: Oli-vier Dei-skins
Proenza Schouler: Pro-enza Skú-ler
Thakoon: Tha-kún
Versace: Ver-sa-che
Vionnet: Vio-né
Yves Saint Laurent: Iv Sen Loh-ren
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