It’s Confirmed – Alessandro Michele Is Gucci’s New Creative Director

January 22, 2015 by Raluca Stoica

The speculations concerning Frida’s substitute arrived to an end. Alessandro Michele will occupy the post of Gucci‘s creative director, and Marco Bizzari – Gucci president and chief executive – reported to WWD that “Alessandro is not a big name. He is under the radar. He is known in the company as being the most talented person and is very much respected by the team. He knows Gucci inside and out.” [ Alessandro will have] “total creative responsibility for all of Gucci’s collections […]

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Is Tom Ford Replacing Frida Giannini at Gucci?

January 14, 2015 by Raluca Stoica

Gucci‘s creative designer Frida Giannini has left the fashion house one month before expected after a new chief executive officer took the reigns of the label. It is about Marco Bizzari, he started as CEO this month replacing Patrizio di Marco, former CEO of Gucci and Frida’s partner.  “I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the outstanding contribution that Frida Giannini has made to Gucci’s legacy during her nine-year tenure as creative director,” Bizzarri said. The men’s and […]

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Frida Giannini & Di Marco To Leave Gucci After The Fall 2015 Show

December 22, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

Frida Giannini and Patrizio di Marco – a collaboration that began in 2009, in Gucci, with mutual distrust, the hard work, the love relationship kept secret for two years, the birth of Greta, their daughter, in 2013. And on the 12th of this month the end of the collaboration with the prestigious Florentine house (owned by the Kering group). She is Roman, a super cultivated and self-deprecating  woman, which attributes the merit of her extraordinary career to her “tenacity” (from the Academy […]

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Gold on Black – Gucci’s Beauty Line Is Here

December 3, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

The entire line of cosmetics from Gucci, established in cooperation with the iconic makeup artist Pat McGrath, started selling online. “For me, beauty and fashion are inextricably linked. One can not exist without the other. The make up is a key element of the catwalks of Gucci: helps us to communicate the essence of the Gucci woman. Eyes, skin, lips they are like accessories that together contribute to create a unique look, ” said Frida Giannini, creative director of the iconic Italian fashion house. […]

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Gucci Made A Stop in Moscow – A New Flagship Store Is Born

November 14, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

Last night, November 13, the elite of Moscow gathered in Petrovka where at number 16 Gucci opened a new flagship boutique.The celebration continued at a private dinner. Creative director and muse of Gucci, Frida Giannini, visited the capital, accompanied by the president of the house, Patrizio di Marco, showing off a constant smile and changing her clothes for three times, causing the expected approval of Moscow’s fashionistas. Musician Jamie Hince was in charge with the good music, known more as the husband […]

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Couture With A Casual Vibe – My Gucci Spring 2015 Show

November 14, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

It’s always super exciting when preparing for a show. The backstage is crowded with models, beauty stylists, and dressers. Everything is calculated to the smallest detail and an army of professionals assigned for each model take care of the smooth running of the show. The models, always on the road from one country to another, are sunken into their phones and iPads, or chattering cheerfully, distracted by the beauty artists who handle their hair and makeup. The madness starts when we are […]

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Strings Of Beads in The New Gucci Jewellery Collection

July 3, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

In the latest Gucci collection of fashion accessories we notice a line of massive necklaces – Frida Giannini chose to leave behind the screaming-bright contrasting colour combinations and went for a more gradual blend of shades that play with the light in a more discreet way – realised  in metal, with dark grey and pearl effect glass, these pieces of jewellery have the characteristic Gucci logo, adorned with Swarovski crystals. Worn with a simple plain white top, or a cocktail dress, […]

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25 Most Beautiful Bags from Gucci Fall/Winter 2014.15 Collection

June 1, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

Feast your eyes with the most beautiful bags from the Fall-Winter 2014.15 Gucci collection. Frida Giannini designed a collection in the style of the 60s, with luxurious accessories, fit for any modern girl – roomy day bags and elegant clutches are made of different kinds of leather and decorated with minimalist metal accessories, as for the shades, there are plenty to choose from – powdery pink and pale blue, lemon and emerald, burgundy and neutral. 25 best bags in front […]

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Frida Giannini’s Dream Came True – Gucci Expands Into Cosmetics

May 30, 2014 by Raluca Stoica

As I was saying to you in a previous post, Gucci decided to go into the cosmetics world. It’s an old dream of Frida Giannini that finally materializes into a full line of makeup – eyes, lips, nails and skin – under the auspices of P&G Prestige, who signed a long term licence agreement with Gucci. The true fans of the brand have nothing to worry, for the Gucci cosmetics line is a high-quality one – such as the nail polishes […]

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