Versace went to the stock market Friday night in Milan, for a runway show and not a flotation. Referencing all the house's codes and starring two generations of uber models, this was a great performance from Donatella.
Moa Strand, currently chief marketing officer of menswear brand Tiger of Sweden, has taken up the role of interim CEO following the sudden resignation of Hans-Christian Meyer on Monday.
The designer took the top spot in a ranking measuring the social media engagement of brands during London Fashion Week by analytics firm Launchmetrics.
Milan’s big debut this season was at Bottega Veneta, where young British designer Daniel Lee presented a punchy, tough-chic fashion statement, riffing and revolutionizing many of the codes of this brand.
Thursday was a busy day for Giorgio Armani who staged his latest Emporio show in the morning; opened his radically revamped Armani Caffè; and feted fashion week at an after party in his own personal nightclub in Milan.
Lanvin and Wolford owner Fosun has set up a brand management business to help brands into the Chinese market and to offer a complete support package for them as they expand there.
After the German press published an interview with brand CEO Pier Paolo Righi, it looked like Carine Roitfeld and Hun Kim would take over the late designer's label, an option since denied by the brand to FashionNetwork.
A mischievous Jeremy Scott took inspiration from teleshopping and game shows this season in Milan, taking his audience on an exhilarating journey to a virtual wonderland where all that glittered certainly wasn't gold.
The Italian luxury house announced on Thursday that it has promoted British designer Paul Andrew to the role of creative director. Andrew joined the company in 2016 and will now oversee both men's and women's design.
A dramatic show from Milan’s most political designer at Prada, which juxtaposed militarism with romanticism in the most contemporary fashion display so far this season.
