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Donatella Versace

Artistic Director & Vice President, Versace

With verve and signature flamboyance, she picked up the pieces after her brother’s death to push the brand forward.

Donatella Versace
Fashion Week

In Milan, Looking Back to Move Forward

A bit brutal, full of product, and looking backward to move forward: the Versace collection summed up the spirit of the season perfectly, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

In Milan, Looking Back to Move Forward

A bit brutal, full of product, and looking backward to move forward: the Versace collection summed up the spirit of the season perfectly, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Fashion Week

Versace Goes Big

The strength of Donatella’s new work is the way she embraces it, with love and fearlessness and the same dry wit with which she deals with all the tricky propositions in her life.

Fashion Week

Versace Goes Big

The strength of Donatella’s new work is the way she embraces it, with love and fearlessness and the same dry wit with which she deals with all the tricky propositions in her life.


Luxury

Versace’s New Owner Plans to Build America’s Answer to LVMH. It Has a Long Way to Go.

Capri chief John Idol reveals his strategy for the budding luxury group that owns Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo.

Luxury

Versace’s New Owner Plans to Build America’s Answer to LVMH. It Has a Long Way to Go.

Capri chief John Idol reveals his strategy for the budding luxury group that owns Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo.


Fashion Week

Where Are Italy’s Fearless Wunderkinds?

In Milan, new names filled the schedule, but most of them lacked the ballsy fearlessness that made legends of the last generation, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

Where Are Italy’s Fearless Wunderkinds?

In Milan, new names filled the schedule, but most of them lacked the ballsy fearlessness that made legends of the last generation, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


Fashion Week

Versace’s Mysteries of Manhood

The collection brooded on the scattergun codes of modern masculinity with an orgy of quite gorgeous separates likely to hit their target.

Fashion Week

Versace’s Mysteries of Manhood

The collection brooded on the scattergun codes of modern masculinity with an orgy of quite gorgeous separates likely to hit their target.


Fashion Week

At Versace, Back to the Future (Again)

For Pre-Fall, shown in New York, Donatella Versace once again took a spin through the archives. The approach is working with a new generation of consumers.

Fashion Week

At Versace, Back to the Future (Again)

For Pre-Fall, shown in New York, Donatella Versace once again took a spin through the archives. The approach is working with a new generation of consumers.


News & Analysis

Self-Portrait Launches Central Saint Martins Scholarship

The scholarship programme aims to provide financial support for MA Fashion students, starting in November 2019.

News & Analysis

Self-Portrait Launches Central Saint Martins Scholarship

The scholarship programme aims to provide financial support for MA Fashion students, starting in November 2019.


News & Analysis

Marc Jacobs Re-Issues Famous ‘Grunge’ Collection

The polarising, era-defining line, designed in 1992 for Perry Ellis, has been reproduced 26 years later.

News & Analysis

Marc Jacobs Re-Issues Famous ‘Grunge’ Collection

The polarising, era-defining line, designed in 1992 for Perry Ellis, has been reproduced 26 years later.


Retail

As Scandal Sinks Topshop's Brand Temperature, Should Philip Green Sell?

Corporate scandals don’t often damage strong consumer brands but public awareness of the scandal surrounding the Topshop owner appears to be higher than usual.

Retail

As Scandal Sinks Topshop's Brand Temperature, Should Philip Green Sell?

Corporate scandals don’t often damage strong consumer brands but public awareness of the scandal surrounding the Topshop owner appears to be higher than usual.


Luxury

Versace Merges Diffusion Lines

The Italian luxury brand will fold Versus into its Versace Jeans label, phasing out Versace Collection.

Luxury

Versace Merges Diffusion Lines

The Italian luxury brand will fold Versus into its Versace Jeans label, phasing out Versace Collection.


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