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Guccio Gucci was born in Florence, Tuscany on 26 March 1881. [1] He was the son of Tuscan parents, Gabriello Gucci, a leather craftsman from San Miniato, and Elena Santini, from Lastra a Signa. [2] [3] As a teenager, in 1899, Guccio Gucci worked at the Savoy Hotel in London. [4] [5] Little is known about his early life circumstances and what ...
This is a list of notable fashion designers sorted by nationality. It includes designers of haute couture and ready-to-wear. For haute couture only, see the list of grands couturiers. For footwear designers, see the list of footwear designers.
Alessandro Michele ( Italian pronunciation: [miˈkɛːle]; born 25 November 1972) is an Italian fashion designer and creative director of Valentino. [1] He grew to international recognition as the creative director of Gucci, the Italian fashion luxury house where he worked from 2002 to 2022. [2] Known for his maximalist designs, Alessandro ...
Rodolfo Gucci (uncle) Maurizio Gucci (cousin) Paolo Gucci (29 March 1931 – 10 October 1995) [2] was an Italian businessman and fashion designer. He was the one-time chief designer and vice-president of Gucci. [3] He is credited with helping design Gucci's famous double G logo.
Thomas Carlyle Ford (born August 27, 1961) is an American fashion designer and filmmaker. He launched his eponymous brand in 2005, having previously been the creative director at Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent. Ford wrote and directed the films A Single Man (2009) and Nocturnal Animals (2016).
balenciaga .com. Balenciaga ( / bəˌlɛnsiˈɑːɡə / bə-LEN-see-AH-gə[ 1]) is a Spanish luxury fashion line that was founded in 1919 by Spanish couturier Cristóbal Balenciaga in San Sebastián. Balenciaga produces ready-to-wear footwear, handbags, and accessories, and licenses its name and branding to Coty for fragrances. [ 2]
Patricia Gucci (cousin) Maurizio Gucci (26 September 1948 – 27 March 1995) was an Italian businessman and the one-time head of the Gucci fashion house. He was the son of actor Rodolfo Gucci, and grandson of the company's founder Guccio Gucci. On 27 March 1995 he was assassinated by a hitman hired by his former wife Patrizia Reggiani .
MILAN — Gucci said Tuesday it has appointed Laurent Cathala president of Greater China fashion business, a new position that will further contribute to the company’s increased focus on the ...