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Milan Fashion Week was a season of reckoning and renewal

Milan Fashion Week this September was as much an event behind the scenes as it was on the runway. The tides of fashion have rarely shifted as abruptly as in 2025, and both the spectacle and the machinery of the industry now unfold under intense scrutiny. According to the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana, Italy’s fashion industry generates...

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Gucci wipes the slate clean as Demna debuts La Famiglia

Few moments in fashion feel genuinely pivotal, but the winds of change swept through Gucci on Monday, when the Florentine fashion house erased its social media and presented 37 looks for the season. It was a bold debut by Demna, who, instead of staging a catwalk show, unveiled the collection within a short film by directors Spike Jonze and...

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Video: ‘The Tiger’ presented by Gucci

The short film ‘The Tiger’, presented by Gucci and directed by Spike Jonze and Halina Reijn, premiered in Milan on September 23. It showcases looks from the ‘Gucci: La Famiglia’ collection by new creative director Demna Gvasalia. “The story of The Tiger follows Barbara Gucci, head of Gucci International and chairman of California, as she gathers...

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Gucci: Demna unveils brand's new direction

Gucci's new creative director, Demna Gvasalia, has offered a first glimpse into Gucci's future. On Monday, the designer presented ‘La famiglia’, "the beginning of a new, brazen, sexy, excessive and provocative era", according to a press release. The Gucci ‘La famiglia’ collection explores all the nuances of "Gucciness": the essence of Gucci as a...

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Kering: Francesca Bellettini appointed president and CEO of Gucci

Her departure had been rumoured for weeks, and this afternoon, it was confirmed. Gucci released a statement announcing Stefano Cantino’s decision to leave the company. In a separate statement, the French company announced Francesca Bellettini as the new CEO and president of Gucci. Cantino’s exit and Bellettini’s appointment as head of Gucci...

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Rumours of CEO change at Gucci: Is Francesca Bellettini taking the reins?

New Kering chief executive officer Luca de Meo is wasting no time restructuring the French luxury group. Following his official start date on Monday, September 2, a significant change at the helm of Gucci is already emerging. As reported by trade media outlets such as Business of Fashion and Women’s Wear Daily, Gucci CEO Stefano Cantino is...

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Video: How Demna will bring back Tom Ford's Gucci

Demna's husband briefly posted a photo of himself in vintage Tom Ford-era Gucci, hinting at Demna's potential creative direction for Gucci. This deleted photo sparks discussion on Gucci's struggle for identity, past creative directors, and balancing heritage with modern relevance, all while aiming to recapture the magic of the Tom Ford era.

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Gucci Italia employees protest over unpaid welfare benefits

Approximately 1,000 retail and logistics employees at Kering-owned Gucci Italia are staging a protest. In a statement, trade unions Filcams Cgil, Fisascat Cisl and Uiltucs declared industrial action. This follows the company's refusal to distribute welfare payments, as stipulated in an expired collective agreement. The unions highlighted how...

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Kering stock analysis: Shareholder confidence despite profit drop

Kering's (KER) share price remains steady on Wednesday morning. After a brief dip immediately following the stock market's opening, the share price is now a few percentage points higher than the previous day. The French luxury group published its second-quarter and first-half results for the financial year after markets closed on Tuesday. The...

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Demna confirms date for debut Gucci show

Designer Demna has revealed that his debut show for Gucci will take place in March 2026. This removes the spring/summer womenswear show, typically held at the end of September, from this year's calendar. "I need more than two months to develop a vision," Gucci's new chief design officer told fashion journalist Suzy Menkes. This was revealed in a...

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Coty considering two-part sale, according to industry sources

US-based group Coty Inc., listed in New York and Paris, may be approaching a decisive turning point. According to several industry sources cited by WWD, the cosmetics specialist is considering a partial sale of its businesses, potentially paving the way for a profound restructuring of the company. Two-stage sale According to information gathered...

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Is François-Henri Pinault stepping back from Kering?

Paris - 63-year-old François-Henri Pinault, chief executive officer of French luxury group Kering (Kering), is reportedly planning to separate the roles of chairman and chief executive officer. This information was published on Thursday by the business magazine Challenges. According to the magazine, which did not cite its sources, Pinault will...