{"id":1721,"date":"2022-11-25T11:15:57","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T11:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africaparrot.com\/?p=1721"},"modified":"2022-11-25T11:15:57","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T11:15:57","slug":"creative-director-of-gucci-leaves-fashion-label","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africaparrot.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/25\/creative-director-of-gucci-leaves-fashion-label\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative director of Gucci leaves fashion label"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alessandro Michele, the creative director who turned Gucci into a hit brand with younger generations, is leaving the Italian label.<\/p><div class=\"afric-content\" id=\"afric-3768985730\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schools.nyc.gov\/hello?utm_source=ecm-digital&#038;utm_medium=cpc&#038;utm_campaign=lac-dex-2026&#038;utm_content=french\" aria-label=\"French&#8212;300&#215;250\"><img src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/africaparrot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/French-300x250-1.gif?fit=300%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"  class=\"no-lazyload\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Kering SA, which owns the brand, announced Michele is stepping down in a statement on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Gucci\u2019s design office will oversee the label\u2019s direction until a new creative organization is announced, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are times when paths part ways because of the different perspectives each one of us may have,\u201d Michele said in the statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday an extraordinary journey ends for me, lasting more than 20 years, within a company to which I have tirelessly dedicated all my love and creative passion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Michele, 49, helped turn the Florence, Italy-based brand into a fashion behemoth since he took over creative leadership at the start of 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Gucci is three times the size it was when CEO Marco Bizzarri \u201ctook a smart punt on the hitherto unknown name and placed him at the helm of Kering\u2019s dominant brand,\u201d Flavio Cereda, an analyst at Jefferies, wrote in a note.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe next step is necessarily more complicated now, with questions on the successor.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alessandro Michele, the creative director who turned Gucci into a hit brand with younger generations, is leaving the Italian label. 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