Remembering Anna Riva The fashion world mourns the loss of a true pioneer. Anna Riva, the groundbreaking editor who passed away last week at the remarkable age of 90, left an indelible mark on the Italian fashion sector. Her legacy is one of innovation, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence that continues to inspire […]
Valentino Sales Slipped by 2% in 2024
Valentino Sales Slipped by 2% in 2024: A Closer Look at the Impact on the Brand’s Strategy Valentino, the renowned Italian fashion house, faced a minor setback in 2024 as its sales dipped by 2%. While this news may raise eyebrows in the fashion industry, a deeper dive into the numbers reveals a strategic move […]
Prada Group to Acquire Versace for €1.25 Billion
Prada Group’s Strategic Move: Acquiring Versace for €1.25 Billion In the fast-paced world of high fashion, strategic acquisitions often make headlines, and the recent announcement of Prada Group acquiring Versace for €1.25 billion is no exception. This bold move by Prada signals a significant shift in the fashion landscape, with the renowned Italian fashion house […]
Prada’s CEO Flies to New York as Speculation Swirls Over Versace Bid
Prada’s CEO Flies to New York as Speculation Swirls Over Versace Bid Amidst the whispers of a potential acquisition of Versace, the fashion world is buzzing with excitement as Prada’s CEO, Andrea Guerra, recently jetted off to New York. Reports suggest that he was accompanied by Lorenzo Bertelli, the son of the Italian luxury group’s […]
OTB Taps Simone Bellotti as Jil Sander Creative Director
OTB Taps Simone Bellotti as Jil Sander Creative Director Italian fashion powerhouse OTB has recently announced its decision to appoint Simone Bellotti as the new Creative Director for Jil Sander. This move comes after the departure of Lucie and Luke Meier, who bid adieu to the renowned fashion house just two weeks ago. Bellotti’s appointment […]
‘Beauty Creates Beauty’: Valentino Founders Tease New Cultural Space in Rome
“Beauty Creates Beauty”: Valentino Founders to Open New Cultural Space in Rome Valentino, the iconic fashion house, is not only renowned for its exquisite designs but also for its commitment to art and culture. In an exciting development, the founders of Valentino, Valentino Garavani and Giancarlo Giammetti, are set to unveil a new cultural space […]
Exclusive: Diane von Furstenberg Inks Distribution Deal With Zalando
Exclusive: Diane von Furstenberg Inks Distribution Deal With Zalando Diane von Furstenberg, the iconic American dress brand, has made a strategic move by inking a distribution deal with Zalando. This partnership marks a significant shift for the fashion house as it transitions from traditional wholesale models to exclusive regional distribution agreements as part of its […]
Why Dior Needs a Change
Why Dior Needs a Change The fashion industry is no stranger to change, with designers often coming and going, leaving their mark on iconic brands. Recently, the news of Kim Jones exiting Dior, followed by speculations of Maria Grazia Chiuri potentially following suit, has stirred up conversations about the future of the renowned fashion house. […]
Report: Capri Holdings Has Pitched Prada To Acquire Versace
Report: Capri Holdings Has Pitched Prada To Acquire Versace In the fast-paced world of luxury fashion, mergers and acquisitions are not uncommon. The latest buzz in the industry involves Capri Holdings, the parent company of iconic brands like Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, and Versace. According to a report by Italian daily Il Sole 24 Ore, […]