original, life always came with fireworks. i don t think there was a model that wasn t involved with him. he was on top of a mountain. andrew cunanan lusted for a taste of that world, versace seemed to personify a lot that he wanted to be. he always had a big want, oh, i want that, i would like that what was he willing to do to get it? he looked at me and he said, you have no idea what i am capable of. there was a rug that was rolled up and there was a body inside. he kept the guy in his truck. and then he really became their prime, and only suspect. by that time, he was far away. it seems like we were always one step behind him. andrew, just walked up right behind him and shot him. we just heard another gunshot. it s gianni versace. a lot of things were left unanswered. he was determined to be remembered. the only way to be remembered is to kill for fame. he was willing to kill for fame. once there was a true genius who conquered the
you have no idea what i am capable of. there was a rug that was rolled up and there was a body inside. he killed the guy for his truck. and then he really became their prime, and only suspect. by that time, he was far away. it seems like we were always one step behind him. andrew, just walked up right behind him and shot him. we just heard another gunshot. it s gianni versace. a lot of things were left unanswered. he was determined to be remembered. the only way to be remembered is to kill for fame. he was willing to kill for fame. once there was a true genius who conquered the capital of fashion, and earned worldwide fame. and once, there was a man who earned fame another way. this is the story, of how brilliance met bitter envy. and how, the great light that was gianni versace, was snuffed by a failure named andrew cunanan. he was fixated by celebrities. he was determined to be remembered. and what andrew cunanan had killed, was indeed true m
I think i want to be remembered is what i will do tomorrow. What i did is boring to me. I think im too classic. Welcome to how it really happened. Im hill harper. Even if youre not a fashionista, youve probably heard of Gianni Versace. Not only because of his work as one of the worlds most beloved fashion designers, but also because of his shocking death. Versace was cut down in his prime in broad daylight in a trendy miami neighborhood teeming with tourists. What you may not know is that Gianni Versace was just one victim of a troubled young man whose murderous rampage had People Living in fear from coast to coast in the spring and summer of 1997. Heres how it really happened. Gianni versace was it. Velezmitchell i mean, he was the perfect meld of celebrity and fashion. He came on the scene like a meteor, like a nova. The clothes were very sexy, very revealing. He brought sex back to fashion. And he was associated with the biggest names in the news. Ball he was friends with princess d
of celebrity quite like gianni versace. he was a major star. that s why the stars would want to go and be there. all of them dying to see versace s latest surprise. he dispensed the tailored suits, shoulder pads, and baggy pants for the 80s. he set out to celebrate the body. suddenly, everything went sexy. everything went sexy, it had colors, and it was loud. it was different. legendary model beverly johnson, watched from the runway. as versace, exploded on the world. even the name had that kind of appeal. versace, his big brother santo, and little sister donnatella, were born on the very toe of the boot of italy. growing up, literally among the rules of the ancient empire. his parents were modest, hardworking people, versace learned at the knee of his dressmaker mother. learned that every stitch mattered, that quality was paramount, he was 25 when he set out to the capital of italian couture, milan. this was the versace house, it was here that we met, antonio d amico, for su
this was the versace house, it was here that we met, antonio d amico, for such as partner in life and in business. here is, he told us his story behind for such a slow go. the medusa, and how gianni spotted it right on the front door of his new house. it was already there. and that was the idea to keep the medusa as a logo. what did the medusa say to you? medusa is a seductionist. you can t look at her and you can t take your gaze off of her. that is why seduction is like that. that was the fashion of versace, seduction. whoever looks on the face of medusa, turns to stone. in reality, the fashion behind that logo were impossible not to look at. badly, movie directors, rock stars, came running. elton john became a friend. and remember miami vice, in its