Can You Correctly Spell These Fashion Brand Names?
By: Kennita Leon
3 min
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About This Quiz
It takes quite a lot of money to buy and own most of the fashion brands we'll be quizzing you on today, but it also takes lots of smarts to know how to spell them. Sure you can own a pair of red-bottoms, but how many people can really the name of the designer or brand who sells them? And that's exactly why we're here today. We want to see if you can not only buy, but also spell the names of some of the biggest and most sought-after designers and fashion brands in the world.ÂÂ
We'll give you a hint about who the designer could possibly be, as well as some answers, laced with incorrect options, to test your knowledge. By the end, we'll know if you know your designers and if you know how to spell their names. We'll know if you know the difference between the real thing, or if you'd be fooled by the knock-offs at the corner of the street.ÂÂ
If you think you've got the smarts or the fashion knowledge to correctly spell the names of all these luxury designers, go ahead and get started on this quiz.ÂÂ
Spanish in origin but currently French-owned, how should this name be spelled?
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Balenseeaga
Balenciaga
The Balenciaga company was founded by Cristobal Balenciaga of Spain. Despite its Spanish origin, the fashion house is currently owned by the French company, Kering.
The Giuseppe Zanotti brand was founded by the man whom the company was named after, Giuseppe Zanotti, of Italy. The brand manufactures luxury footwear, apparel and accessories.
This French brand also happens to share a name with a Greek god. How should it be spelled?
Hermes
Established since 1837, the Hermes brand is a French fashion house. The brand specializes in a variety of goods which include jewelry, fragrances and leather accessories.
Famous for the brand's red-bottomed shoes, can you tell us how this is supposed to be spelled?
Christian Loubutin
Christian Loboutin
Christian Louboutin
The Christian Louboutin company was started by, you guessed it, Christian Louboutin of France. The brand's signature product is its red-soled stilettos.
A crocodile is what you'll see whenever you see this brand. But how should it be spelled?
Lacrosse
Lacosse
Lacoste
The Lacoste brand can be easily distinguished by its popular green crocodile logo. A French company, the brand was founded by tennis player Rene Lacoste and Andre Gillier.
The Estee Lauder brand was founded in New York City by Estee and Joseph Lauder. The company is a multinational manufacturer of skincare and fragrance products.
Do you know which of these options is the correct way of spelling this designer's brand?
Cole Haan
Founded in Chicago in 1998, the Cole Haan company is a global producer of men and women's footwear. The brand has headquarters in New York City and Greenland, New Hampshire.
A clothing and accessory company, which option seems like the right fit?
Roberto Cavalli
The Roberto Cavalli fashion house is an Italian luxury brand founded in 1975 by Roberto Cavalli. The brand manufactures ready-to-wear apparel and accessories.
Featured in Harper's Bazaar decades ago, can you tell us how to spell this particular brand?
Emilio Pucci
The Emilio Pucci brand took an unexpected kickoff in 1947 when a ski outfit designed by owner Marchese Emilio Pucci di Barsento was published in Harper's Bazaar. The brand gained its popularity during the 1960s and 1970s.
Named after its founder Zachary, how is the brand's name spelled?
Zak Posen
Zach Posen
Zac Posen
The Zac Posen brand was founded by Zachary Posen at the tender age of 21. The brand produces ready-to-wear apparel which is sold through Barney, Marshall Field's and Bergdorf Goodman stores.