Antonio D'Amico

Antonio D'Amico (born 1959) is a model and fashion designer. He is best known as the partner of Gianni Versace. D'Amico was born in Mesagne, Province of Brindisi, Italy, and later lived in Milan. He was hired as a part time office executive for his first job. He met Versace in 1982 and eventually embarked on a long-term relationship that lasted 15 years, until Versace's death in 1997. During that time he worked as designer for the Versace Sport line. D'Amico now runs his own fashion design company. Versace's will left D'Amico with a pension of 50 million lire a month for life (about €26,000), and the right to live in any of Versace's homes in Italy and the United States. However, since the properties that were left to D'Amico in...