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Podcast: Balenciaga presents The Hacker Project

Spanish luxury fashion house Balenciaga has released its new podcast entitled The Hacker Project. In this episode, there is a conversation between Balenciaga's creative director Demna Gvasalia and Gucci's creative director Alessandro Michele, led by fashion journalist Alexander Fury. Listen to the podcast below. Source: Balenciaga Podcast via...

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Video: Gucci presents the final episode of short film series

In this video, Gucci presents the final episode of its seven-part short film series called the ‘Ouverture of something that never ended’ directed by Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The seven-part series will show the new collection by Alessandro Michele and stars actress Silvia Calderoni. The collection was also...

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Video: Gucci presents episode six of short film series featuring singer Florence Welch

In this video, Gucci presents episode six, featuring singer Florence Welch, of its seven-part short film series called the ‘Ouverture of something that never ended’ directed by Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The seven-part series will show the new collection by Alessandro Michele and stars actress Silvia...

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Video: Gucci presents episode five of short film series featuring Billie Eilish

In this video, Gucci presents episode five, featuring Billie Eilish, of its seven-part short film series called the ‘Ouverture of something that never ended’ directed by Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The seven-part series will show the new collection by Alessandro Michele and stars actress Silvia Calderoni. The...

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Video: Gucci presents episode four of short film series

In this video, Gucci presents episode four of its seven-part short film series called the ‘Ouverture of something that never ended’ directed by Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The seven-part series will show the new collection by Alessandro Michele and stars actress Silvia Calderoni. The collection will also be...

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Video: Gucci presents episode three of short film series featuring Harry Styles

In this video, Gucci presents episode three, featuring Harry Styles, of its seven-part short film series called the ‘Ouverture of something that never ended’ directed by Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The seven-part series will show the new collection by Alessandro Michele and stars actress Silvia Calderoni. The...

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Video: Gucci presents episode two of short film series

In this video, Gucci presents episode two of its seven-part short film series called the ‘Ouverture of something that never ended’ directed by Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The seven-part series will show the new collection by Alessandro Michele and stars actress Silvia Calderoni. The collection will also be...

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Video: Gucci presents episode one of short film series

In this video, Gucci presents episode one of its seven-part short film series called the ‘Ouverture of something that never ended’ directed by Gus Van Sant and Gucci’s creative director, Alessandro Michele. The series will show the new collection by Alessandro Michele and stars actress Silvia Calderoni. The collection will also be presented...

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Gucci closes its "love trilogy" with its collaborators turned models

With an "epilogue" chapter turned into an "overture", a 12-hour live stream and with the closest collaborators of Alessandro Michele, the house's creative director, turned into campaign models. This is how last Friday the Italian firm Gucci finally presented, as part of the Milan Digital Fashion Week, the latest collection by the Italian...

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Gucci's pre-fall 2020 campaign titled 'So Deer To Me'

Alessandro Michele did it again: another campaign with animals. This time the premise is “in the world of children, any pet (a skunk, a frog or an owl) can be a best friend. “An ode to innocence” the campaign invites you to connect with nature and games. The campaign was photographed and directed by the English Alasdair McLellan, with the...

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Straight jackets and elegance, Gucci SS20 decoded

The mis-en-scene was a red-lit room when an aggregation of models, 21 to be exact, came dressed in straight jacket uniforms, some bare foot, and walked down a conveyor to open the Gucci SS20 show. Clad in all white, models were strapped, harnessed and sullen, raising their palms to photographers at the end of the catwalk, which were inked with...

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Gucci launches Manifesto collection

In a new, pioneering move, Gucci will celebrate its fall-winter fashion show with a special collection that commemorates the inspiration and thinking behind it. The new “Gucci Manifesto” collection makes use of the motif of the “mask”, as showcased at the fall/winter 2019 fashion show, and features text discussing the cultural significance of...