With awards season underway and fashion weeks happening all over the world, make sure you sound like a pro when you mention Lupita Nyong'o on the red carpet in Dior Couture or Rihanna's latest Vogue cover in Louis Vuitton.
Here are some tools to help you out:
Pop Sugar has a handy video that runs down the names of current designers in alphabetical order - and it includes the phonetic spelling!
If that was too fast, try these sites from Harper's Bazaar ...
Just a few examples from Harper's Bazaar |
...and Valet
Samples from Valet |
(Just a screen shot - go to the site to play the audio files, or click the embedded link below) |
And for those of you who need pronunciation on-the-go, download the Speak Chic app to your mobile device.
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