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Gianvito Rossi or the Golden Boy of Shoemaking
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Gianvito Rossi is a very discreet designer who prefers travels and meetings with key partners rather than interviews and public appearances. Son of Sergio Rossi, he has shoemaking in his…

Stone Island: a Legend Reboot
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#StoneIsland, a brand founded by the late Massimo Osti in 1982 and still owned by Carlo Rivetti Sportswear will mark the end of 2017 with revenues at 147 million euro…

Rosita Missoni, 86 years of Passion, Talent and Strength
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Rosita Missoni is one of those fashion ladies who set the example for women (and men) in the industry. She founded a legendary brand with husband Ottavio which meant strong…

LV Michael Burke or the Golden Touch of a Top Executive
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When we speak about leaders and top executives in luxury other names come to the mind before Michael Burke, but he is the undisputed number one. Tough and demanding as…

How Gucci, Balenciaga, Dior are killing the “shoes specialists”
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A few years ago articles on must-have shoes were full of recommendations for Louboutin, Sergio Rossi, Charlotte Olympia, Roger Vivier and the “shoes specialists”. Now the spotlights are on Gucci,…

On Armani and 7 Golden Rules of Success (and why they are not enough)
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Armani was founded by Giorgio himself and Sergio Galeotti 42 years ago. Mister Armani is one of the most powerful fashion designer and entrepreneur of the industry and of its…

Jacquemus or the Unexpected Success of a new Brand
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Simon Porte Jacquemus recently founded his eponymous fashion brand. Cultivated and light spirited, tenacious and motivated, talented and creative Jacquemus is an independent designer who succeeded to convince the French…

Why Gucci is the most relevant Brand in Fashion now (and why it doesn’t set the example)
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Corriere della Sera published an interview to Gucci CEO Marco Bizzarri last Saturday. Bizzarri is a great believer in change, being curious, listening to young employees, disrupting the status quo.…

Western Influencers are the New Media, Chinese Influencers the New Retailers
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Western influencers are the new media tools of the Brands they collaborate with. Previously this role was played by fashion magazines while more frequently these ones are replaced by fashion…

Pierre Bergé. He Will Be Deeply Missed
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“I am a man who has spent more than half a century ostensibly and visibly accompanying Yves Saint Laurent throughout his life – but not only that. In the past…