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Gucci

News an insight on the high fashion luxury brand

CEO / Managing Director

Jean-François Palus

CFO / Finance Director

Armelle Poulou

Industry

Fashion & Beauty

Website

gucci.com

Headquarters address

Via Tornabuoni 73/r, 50123 Florence, Italy

Year founded

1921

Mimi Tang, pictured at the SCMP office in November 2021, believes that Hong Kong’s position as a style capital is partly down to its rich mix of cultures. Photo: Xiaomei Chen

Fashion

In their words: Mimi Tang defines 20 years of setting trends in Hong Kong

Formerly at Kering overseeing Gucci, Saint Laurent and more luxury brands, Tang recalls Louis Vuitton’s fashion show in Hong Kong, and names her style icons.

17 Mar 2026 - 3:45PM

Academy Awards

What did stars wear to the Oscars 2026?

16 Mar 2026 - 2:03PM

Style Edit

Style shoot: Gucci’s first Demna-designed line shows the brand’s diversity

13 Mar 2026 - 10:00AM

Fashion

Flashback: style icon Yoyo Cao looks back on her favourite outfits

Social media darling and daring trendsetter in Singapore, Yoyo Cao launched her brand Romi Beauty in 2022 – and often steps out in Chanel and Gucci.

8 Mar 2026 - 7:00PM

Through the years, Yoyo Cao has brought originality, variety and vitality to all her looks. Photos: Getty Images

Fashion

Flashback: Faye Tsui recalls her bold Chanel, Gucci and Celine looks

The Hong Kong stylist and influencer loves her designer brands, wearing hot-pink Valentino and even having her pre-wedding pics done in a Karl Lagerfeld creation.

7 Mar 2026 - 7:00PM

Fashion

Who is Fakemink, who just made his runway debut at Milan Fashion Week?

The rapper hit the runway alongside models like Alex Consani and Gabbriette, and counts Timothée Chalamet and Drake among his fans.

2 Mar 2026 - 6:00PM

Milan Fashion Week

Milan Fashion Week 2026: Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Tod’s and Ferragamo

Emily Ratajkowski and Kate Moss both took to the runway for Demna’s Gucci show, while Louise Trotter followed up her debut at Bottega Veneta last season.

2 Mar 2026 - 1:54PM

Emily Ratajkowski on the runway for Gucci fall/winter 2026. Photo: Reuters

Fashion

Flashback: stylist Tina Leung looks back on her favourite outfits

Hong Kong’s Leung worked with Karen Mok and brands like Valentino and Gucci before moving to New York where she became a reality television star in Bling Empire: New York.

3 Mar 2026 - 11:30AM

Consumer protection in Hong Kong

Hong Kong watchdog finds fragrance allergens in Gucci, Bvlgari perfumes

Consumer Council warns perfumes containing excessive fragrance chemicals may lead to ‘cocktail effect’, increasing health risks.

16 Feb 2026 - 7:40PM

Mergers & Acquisitions

China’s Anta snags Puma from France’s Pinault family in US$1.8 billion deal

China’s largest sportswear firm is acquiring 29 per cent to become Puma’s biggest shareholder while strengthening its global expansion.

27 Jan 2026 - 5:10PM

Timepieces

How luxury houses are reviving elaborate goldsmithing techniques on watches

Breguet, Piaget and Buccellati are 3 more famous brands adding elaborate handcrafting to the gold surfaces of their timepieces.

26 Jan 2026 - 10:45AM

Luxury watch houses are reviving skilled goldsmithing techniques, such as hand engraving for the creation of the Vacheron Constantin Les Cabinotiers Tour de l’Île. Photo: Handout

Fashion

Black leather gloves to effortlessly elevate your look this winter

With their luxe materials and exquisite detailing, these black leather gloves will elevate any look effortlessly.

25 Dec 2025 - 6:00AM

Fashion

The stars wearing upcycled fashion using everything from watch straps to spoons

Hailey Bieber and Lorde both wore a dress made from watch straps by Marine Serre, while Cate Blanchett was spotted in a Hodakova halter top made of spoons.

16 Dec 2025 - 5:00AM

Italy

Luxury brands face probe over alleged Chinese worker exploitation in Italy

The alleged sweatshop labour practices, spark a nationwide investigation into ‘Made in Italy’ ethics and supply chain transparency.

4 Dec 2025 - 8:12PM

A Versace store in New York City. Photo: Reuters

Christmas

Christmas 2025 gift guide: presents in festive red from Dior, Gucci and more

From a Zimmermann party dress and Boghossian statement earrings, to Alessi baubles and Aquazzura tableware to add a festive feel at home.

25 Nov 2025 - 7:00PM

These Jimmy Choo winter 2025 collection pumps (US$2,532) lead our list of lavish gifts in seasonal hues of red and pink. Photo: Handout

Crime in Hong Kong

Hong Kong seizes fake Gucci, other goods worth HK$65 million during major sale

Customs seizes 120,000 counterfeit items in transshipments during ‘Double 11’ online shopping festival in mainland China.

21 Nov 2025 - 7:37PM

Celebrity style

24 magical looks from Wicked’s press tour

Cynthia Erivo donned sculptural pieces by Prada and Jean Paul Gaultier, while Michelle Yeoh stunned in Givenchy and custom Self-Portrait.

18 Nov 2025 - 3:43PM

Fashion

Why the loafer remains a favourite when it comes to dressing down

The loafer’s punk-to-preppy versatility makes the shoe a hit among celebs from Cary Grant to ‘It’ girls like Hailey Bieber and Kendall Jenner.

16 Nov 2025 - 6:00AM

Celebrity style

The best outfits from Hulu’s All’s Fair – from Kim K to Glenn Close

Despite poor reviews, it’s fair to say that Ryan Murphy’s new female-led courtroom series still packs a punch when it comes to the fashion.

13 Nov 2025 - 6:00PM

Icons and Influencers

Meet French TikTok star Bách Buquen, who’s normalising make-up for men

Buquen may be only 19, but he’s already attending events with A-listers like Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, and going to Tod’s and Gucci shows.

8 Nov 2025 - 6:00AM

Timepieces

Jake Paul’s extravagant luxury watch collection

YouTube’s enfant terrible-turned-boxer has an outrageous watch collection that ranges from seven-figure grail pieces to a Mickey Mouse watch.

4 Nov 2025 - 6:00PM

YouTuber and professional boxer Jake Paul has a watch collection as wild as his antics. Photo: @jakepaul/Instagram

Crime in Hong Kong

Hong Kong customs seizes HK$10 million of bogus Nike, Adidas shoes

Customs inspector says ‘mega-events such as sports shoes exhibitions’ helping to drive demand for high-quality counterfeits.

22 Oct 2025 - 8:54PM

Customs showcases some of the confiscated bogus footwear. Photo: Jelly Tse

Fashion

Gem-studded bags from Gucci and more promise sparkling nights out

At the Paris Haute Couture Week shows, luxury maisons gilded the lily by adding beautiful stones to statement accessories, bringing back the minaudière.

12 Oct 2025 - 6:00AM

Fame and celebrity

Meet Molly Dickson, the celebrity stylist who dresses Sydney Sweeney

Besides the Euphoria star, the former Gucci intern has dressed celebrities from Lana Del Rey and Lauren Sánchez Bezos to Bella Hadid.

9 Oct 2025 - 6:00PM

Fame and celebrity

Meet Tish Weinstock, the goth ‘It’ girl who made waves at a Gucci show

The British Vogue beauty editor has modelled for Chloé and Vivienne Westwood, and is married to a descendant of the Guinness family.

5 Oct 2025 - 2:00PM

Tish Weinstock is a British socialite, model and beauty editor. Photo: @tishweinstock/Instagram

Fashion

Trench coats, pea coats and more classics made famous by big personalities

Audrey Hepburn’s Burberry trench look in Breakfast at Tiffany’s is iconic, while Gwyneth Paltrow’s Royal Tenenbaums faux fur remains relevant.

6 Oct 2025 - 12:28PM

Max Mara’s camel-toned wool and cashmere 101801 coat first debuted in 1981 and is reimagined each season. Photo: Handout

Fragrances

With fragrance sales on the rise, these are the hottest perfumes for autumn

From ‘neo-gourmands’ to rich ambers, these latest drops are tempting buyers in the market for a splash of affordable luxury.

1 Oct 2025 - 12:00PM

Celebrity style

Olivia Dean’s best style moments of 2025

Styled by Simone Beyene, the songstress has turned heads in her performances and public appearances wearing AYM Studio, Feben and others.

1 Oct 2025 - 6:00AM

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