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Sabato De Sarno unveils Gucci precision saturated in color to close Milan Fashion Week
Read full article: Sabato De Sarno unveils Gucci precision saturated in color to close Milan Fashion WeekIt’s been creative director musical chairs at some of Italy’s top fashion houses, and the pressure is showing, at least on social media.
Ex-Gucci designer Alessandro Michele named the new creative head at Valentino
Read full article: Ex-Gucci designer Alessandro Michele named the new creative head at ValentinoThe former Gucci designer Alessandro Michele has been named the new creative director at Valentino, following the sudden departure last week of Pierpaolo Piccioli after 25 years.
Sabato De Sarno makes highly anticipated debut at Gucci under the gaze of Hollywood stars
Read full article: Sabato De Sarno makes highly anticipated debut at Gucci under the gaze of Hollywood starsSabato De Sarno wants people to fall in love with Gucci again, titling his debut collection “Gucci Ancora,” Italian for “Gucci Again.”.
Alessandro Michele steps down as Gucci creative director
Read full article: Alessandro Michele steps down as Gucci creative directorAlessandro Michele is leaving his role as creative director of the Gucci, the fashion house announced Wednesday, bringing an end to an eight-year tenure that sharply redefined Gucci’s codes with romanticism and gender-fluidity, all the while powering revenues for the Kering parent.
Gucci unveils adidas collab during Milan Fashion Week
Read full article: Gucci unveils adidas collab during Milan Fashion WeekOutside Milan’s luxury runway shows on Friday, two Ukrainian students held aloft signs reading “No World War III” and “No Putin” to draw attention to the war in their homeland and to urge the West to take harsher measures.
Gucci launches Vault vintage site during Milan Fashion Week
Read full article: Gucci launches Vault vintage site during Milan Fashion WeekGucci has launched an e-commerce site featuring refurbished vintage Gucci pieces alongside capsule collections by young designers chosen by Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele.
Gucci launches Vault vintage site during Milan Fashion Week
Read full article: Gucci launches Vault vintage site during Milan Fashion WeekGucci has launched an e-commerce site featuring refurbished vintage Gucci pieces alongside capsule collections by young designers chosen by Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele.
Gucci digitally outfits Gen-Z in metaverse foray with Roblox
Read full article: Gucci digitally outfits Gen-Z in metaverse foray with RobloxAnyone whose virtual alter ego is wandering around the Roblox online game platform these days might run into other avatars sporting Gucci handbags, sunglasses or hats.
Gucci marks 100 years with exhibit on Michele code-breaking
Read full article: Gucci marks 100 years with exhibit on Michele code-breakingCreative director Alessandro Michele has radically shifted Gucci codes and challenged fashion norms in 6½ years at the helm of the brand founded by Guccio Gucci as a travel bag company in Florence 100 years ago.
Gucci celebrates 100 years with Michele's 'Aria' collection
Read full article: Gucci celebrates 100 years with Michele's 'Aria' collectionGucci creative director Alessandro Michele is celebrating the fashion house’s 100th anniversary this year, giving historic sweep to a collection unveiled virtually Thursday.
Gucci heirs worry over family depiction in Ridley Scott film
Read full article: Gucci heirs worry over family depiction in Ridley Scott filmThe great-grandchildren of the founder of the luxury fashion house Gucci are appealing to filmmaker Ridley Scott to respect their family’s legacy in a new film that focuses on a sensational murder.
Gucci, Gus Van Sant challenge fashion cycle with film collab
Read full article: Gucci, Gus Van Sant challenge fashion cycle with film collabGucci creative director Alessandro Michele teamed up with film director Gus Van Sant to create a seven-part mini-series revealing Guccis latest collection, dubbed Ouverture. Film and fashion have a long relationship, and Gucci is not the first fashion house to team up with a filmmaker, even during the pandemic. Van Sant traveled to Rome, where he filmed part of “My Private Idaho” 30 years ago, to shoot on location. “There is a cinematic fusing with commerce,’’ Van Sant said. “The combination of cinema with exposing fashion ideas has a lot of potential, as cinema starts to get sucked into the computer screen,’’ Van Sant said.
Zegna, Gucci rethink physical shows from digital platforms
Read full article: Zegna, Gucci rethink physical shows from digital platformsPedestrians pass by a screen showing a Versace model, during the Milan Digital Fashion Week, in Milan, Italy, Thursday, July 16, 2020. (Claudio Furlan/LaPresse via AP)MILAN The coronavirus-provoked fashion runway rethink was in full swing on the last day of Milans first Digital Fashion Week. Ermengildo Zegnas so-called Phygital presentation was a hybrid of physical and digital experiences that could be the harbinger for runway shows to come for the brand celebrating 110 years. Gucci, meanwhile, has already announced that it will eschew destination runway shows and whittle down its calendar to two events a year, in a bid for prudence. And this is my experiment.The digital experiment this fashion week -- conceived out of epidemiological necessity -- had the effect of emphasizing the absence of energy normally generated by the live shows.