Law Roach doesn't forget: the 5 big brands that refused to dress Zendaya

Beginnings are never easy, for anyone, even for Law Roach And Zendaya. The magical duo, who always create a certain magic at every red carpet with bold and surprising looks, have also received “nos” from some fashion houses in the past.

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The stylist remembered this during an interview for the podcast The Cutting Room Floor, where he tells the presenter Recho Omondi that 5 large houses, or as the architect of the image calls them i Big five, they declined the request to dress a young girl Zendaya.

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Which ones are they? Saint Laurent, Chanel, Gucci, Valentine And Dior. Indeed, Law Roach he wrote to these luxury brands several times but always received negative responses: «They said: “No, try again next year. She is too young and inexperienced. She is not on our calendar”. I still have the receipts, I kept everything.”

All brands that the actress still owns today Challengers And Dunes 2 did not wear, except for Valentinewhen he made an appearance on Vogue Us in 2017, and then later, after signing a contract with the brand in 2020.

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As the stylist explains, for editorial content Zendaya he has worn some of these brands but: «On the red carpet he has never worn Dior yet, he has never worn Chanel yet, he has never worn Gucci yet, in any press tour and in no appearance, ever. Never. The first time she wore Valentino in public was when she had a contract.”

Law Roach and Zendaya.

Law Roach and Zendaya.

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How things change. Now the two are among the most influential and sought after when it comes to red carpets and dresses. A situation that allows Law Roach also to remove a few pebbles from the shoe: “So, when I said: 'If you say no, it will be a no forever', it really made sense and for a long, long time.” The lesson is: never end up blacklisted stylistbecause he doesn't forget anything.


Source: Vanity Fair

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