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1. Gucci
Gucci is one of the oldest and most fashionable, as well as one of the high-valued brands across the globe today. It is an Italian brand founded in 1921 by Guccio Gucci. Initially, the brand produced leather goods such as travel luxury bags. Later, due to the success that the company achieved, it started producing clothes that were indeed valued a lot by Hollywood actors and therefore, gained more attention across the globe.
Wrong pronunciation: Gu-ki
Right pronunciation: Gu-chi
2. Hermès
Hermès is a French brand that was founded in 1837 in Paris. It all started from a little workshop and after almost 2 centuries, it comes under one of the most valued and leading brands all over the world. The brand manufactures a variety of goods such as leather goods, clothing for both men and women, hats, jewelry, table wear, furniture, etc. The brand is particularly famous for its men’s wallets, watches for both men and women, belts and fragrances.
Wrong pronunciation: Her-meez
Correct pronunciation: Ehr-mez
3. Louis-Vuitton
This brand comes under the top 10 luxurious brands, not only due to its wide variety of goods, but also the quality that it provides. It is one of the most profitable brands in the world with a profit margin of 30% every year. The brand emerged in the year 1837 in the city of Paris. It all started by manufacturing leather luggage bags. After a few years, Louis Vuitton was considered as the father of travel items. The brand also has a variety of clothing, shoes, etc. to offer to its customers. It is a high-end brand.
Wrong pronunciation: Loo-ees-Vee-ton
Correct pronunciation: Loo-ee-Vee-ton
4. Givenchy
Givenchy is another brand that was founded in Paris in the year 1952 by Hubert de Givenchy. It all started with a little workshop that started manufacturing accessories, cosmetics, and perfumes. The brand has also started manufacturing fashionable clothes nowadays and one very famous outfit manufactured by the brand was the wedding dress worn by Meghan Markle at her wedding to Prince Marry in the year 2018 which was designed by an artistic director of the fashion house of Givenchy.
Wrong pronunciation: Gi-ven-chee
Correct pronunciation: Zhiv-on-shee
5. Versace
Versace is a high-end brand that was founded in the year 1976 in the city of Milan, Italy. The brand is characterized by its wide variety of colorful designs, bold prints, and also its very-well recognized and known logo. It was started by Gianni Versace who’s mother used to sew clothes and that is where his love for fashion began. The first dress that Versace made was recreated and worn by Princess Dianna about 40 years later. The brand is typically famous for belts, wallets, watches, jewelry, hats, gloves, and nowadays, fashionable clothes have also been added to the collection.
Wrong pronunciation: Ver-sa-chee
Correct pronunciation: Ver-sa-ch-eh
6. Porsche
Porsche is a German vehicle brand that was founded in Germany by Ferdinand Porsche. The company initially offered the development work of motorcycles and did not manufacture cars under its name. The first car that was manufactured by the brand was the aerodynamic 356 which indeed received a very good response. To expand its business, the brand hand-built the first 52 cars in a small garage in Austria due to a lack of funds. Today, the net worth of the same brand is 2.6 million dollars.
Wrong pronunciation: Por-sh
Correct pronunciation: Por-shuh
7. Volkswagen
Volkswagen is another German vehicle brand that was founded under the control of Adolf Hitler in the year 1937 during the Nazi rule. The first car manufactured was the Kübelwagen in the year 1940. the brand is indeed very famous in India and it produces SUVs as well as Sedans.
Wrong pronunciation: Vok-swa-gen
Correct pronunciation: Folks-va-gon
8. Nutella
Nutella is an extremely famous brand of sweetened hazelnut cocoa spread, manufactured by the Italian company Ferrero. It was first introduced in 1964 but it did not gain much popularity. Over the years, it has gained immense love from all over the world. It is not only liked by children, but by adults as well. It is believed that many people are addicted to it. It can be eaten raw by putting it on bread or can be put in other things such as cakes or brownies and can further be baked.
Wrong pronunciation: Nuh-tell-ah
Correct pronunciation: New-tell-uh
9. Balenciaga
Balenciaga is a Spanish fashion house founded in 1971 by a Spanish designer. Even though it is a Spanish brand, it is now owned by a French company Kering. The brand is known for its “haute couture”. it is extremely famous for its shoe variety that is very much valued by the younger generation. Balenciaga is another brand that comes under the high-end brands.
Wrong pronunciation: Bah-len-chee-aga
Correct pronunciation: Bah-len-see-ah-gah
10. Bvlgari
Bvlgari is an Italian brand known for its beautiful jewelry, leather products, watches, and fragrances. An Italian family started their jewelry business from home which later turned out to be so good that today, the net worth of the brand is 1.32 billion dollars. The brand is an expensive one but also one of the brands that offer products that people would love to pay for. The company has recently closed partnership deals with a few hotels to launch Bvlgari hotels and resorts.
Wrong pronunciation: Bull-gar-ree
Correct pronunciation: Bull-guh-ree
Written by - Hunnar Kaushal
Edited by - Chhavi Gupta
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