Former Gucci designer Alessandro Michele named creative director at Valentino By Brooke Kato Published March 28, 2024, 11:34 a.m. ET ...

Michele's appointment follows his exit at Gucci in November 2022 after seven years as the brand's creative director. He is now stepping into Pierpaolo Piccioli's former role.

Alessandro Michele is officially taking over at Valentino. The former creative director of Gucci, who left his post in November 2022, will step into the role vacated by Pierpaolo Piccioli on April ...

Alessandro Michele, creative director of Gucci since 2015, is set to leave the company, marking the end of an era for Italy’s biggest fashion brand.

Over the next two years, thanks to Michele, sales at Gucci ballooned by 50 percent, the highest in 20 years. Michele was a favorite of Harry Styles, Billie Eilish, Jared Leto and Jessica Chastain.

Michele, who has been with Gucci for 20 years, assumed the role in 2015. Before becoming creative director, he was in the company's shoe and accessories department.

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 1, 2022, Section D, Page 4 of the New York edition with the headline: I Will Miss Alessandro Michele’s Freaky, Geeky Gucci.

Alessandro Michele, who left Gucci in November 2022, will take over as creative director at Valentino, succeeding Pierpaolo Piccioli. Piccioli was with Valentino for 25 years.

MILAN (AP) — Alessandro Michele is leaving his role as creative director of the Gucci, the fashion house announced Wednesday, bringing an end to an eight-year tenure that sharply redefined Gucci ...

Alessandro Michele has stepped down as Gucci’s creative director after almost eight years in the role. Italian fashion designer Alessandro Michele attends the 11th Annual LACMA Art+Film Gala … ...