Giorgio Armani S.p.A. (pronounced [ˈdʒordʒo arˈmaːni]), commonly known as Armani, is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in Milan by Giorgio Armani which designs, manufactures, distributes and retails haute couture, ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, accessories, and home interiors. Armani licenses its name and branding to Luxottica for eyewear;[3] L’Oréal for fragrances and cosmetics;[4] and Fossil for watches and jewelry.[5] It is considered Italy’s second-biggest fashion group behind Prada.[6]