Child prodigy Max Alexandar, 7, claims to be reincarnation of Guccio Gucci
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: At just seven years of age, Max Alexander is already a renowned prodigy in couture design. His passion for creating dresses began at the young age of four, and since then, he has made more than a hundred unique designs that have been sold internationally. Alexander's impressive talent has not gone unnoticed, as he has held fashion shows and even created a custom jacket for Sharon Stone.
What is more, Alexander even claims to be the reincarnation of the great designer Guccio Gucci. Thanks to his remarkable skills as a dressmaker, Alexander gained a substantial following and has become increasingly popular in the industry. Defying expectations, Alexander's designs have cemented his reputation as a rising star in the world of fashion.
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'I'll show you. I'm a dressmaker'
Max Alexander is a young prodigy in the field of fashion and design, who considers sewing as his favorite pastime. He has already gained a following for his impressive talent. Alexander is solely focused on designing clothes for women.
According to PEOPLE Magazine, Alexander and his mother revealed in an interview that his love for designing and creating clothes had led them to believe that he was the reincarnation of the renowned Italian designer Guccio Gucci. Alexander reportedly stated that he truly believed he was Gucci.
Alexander's mother, Sherri Madison, shared that it wasn't until he turned four years old that his passion for dressmaking emerged. During the lockdown, he requested a mannequin while they were having dinner, which caught her by surprise. However, Madison revealed that Alexander said, "I'll show you. I'm a dressmaker." Soon he began making dresses. Later, Sherri Madison also taught Alexander how to sew on a machine, and enrolled him in a sewing class at a local shop to further develop his skills.
Max's passion for designing 'came out of nowhere'
According to Alexander's mother, she discovered that her son's love for designing was hereditary. She revealed that Alexander's grandparents had worked in the fashion industry in Montreal and that her mother and grandparents were both skilled in sewing.
Despite Alexander's lack of prior knowledge about his family's connection to fashion, his mother commented on his passion for designing, saying "It came out of nowhere.".
Max's goal is to create beauty and inspire confidence
Ever since Max Alexander was four years old, he has expressed his desire to make people feel beautiful through his designs, as relayed by his mother. His sole focus is on designing clothes for women, and he takes pride in creating garments that make women of all sizes feel confident and beautiful.
According to Alexander's mother, he has big dreams of becoming a renowned designer, with aspirations to lead the House of Gucci or establish his atelier, which he has named "Couture to the Max Italian." Max is also quick to offer advice to aspiring young designers, emphasizing that practice is key to achieving perfection in the field of fashion.