The new leadership comes more than two months after the Italian fashion house revealed Alessandro Michele was stepping down from the role.
Sarno has been in the industry for nearly two decades after beginning his career with Prada in 2005. He later moved to Dolce & Gabbana and then joined Valentino in 2009, where he eventually became the fashion director overseeing men’s and women’s collections.
President and CEO of Gucci, Marco Bizzarri, expressed his excitement for the designer, saying, “Having worked with a number of Italy’s most renowned luxury fashion houses, he brings with him a vast and relevant experience.
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Sabato De Sarno named new Gucci creative directorMILAN (AP) — Italian designer Sabato De Sarno has been named the new creative director of Gucci, and will unveil his first collection during Milan Fashion Week next September, Gucci and parent company Kering announced Saturday.
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Gucci Names Sabato De Sarno as New Creative ChiefThe appointment fills the gap left by Alessandro Michele, who stepped down in November, and presents an opportunity to reinvigorate the storied Italian brand after a period of rapid growth petered out.
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Gucci Names Sabato De Sarno Creative DirectorOn Saturday morning, Kering and Gucci announced that Sabato De Sarno is the Italian brand’s new creative director, succeeding Alessandro Michele who exited last November. His first show will bow in September during Milan Fashion Week.
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Gucci Taps Sabato De Sarno as Creative DirectorIn a joint statement on Saturday, Kering and Gucci announced that De Sarno, who joins from Valentino, will present his debut runway collection at Milan Fashion Week in September.
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Kering appoints de Sarno as Gucci creative directorFrench luxury giant Kering appointed Sabato de Sarno as creative director of its star brand Gucci, it said on Saturday.
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