Matteo Marzotto

Matteo Marzotto, courtesy of The Sartorialist LONDON, United Kingdom — The recent news that Matteo Marzotto and Gianni Castiglioni have bought the Vionnet brand reminded me of the old saying about second marriages: a triumph of hope over experience. Arnaud de Lummen has already had a hand at reviving Vionnet, the classic couture brand, over the past few years, but has now moved on to other projects. (You can read all about it in BoF’s exclusive interview with de Lummen.) In announcing the purchase of Vionnet, Marzotto said “I am convinced there is always room for projects that have at their core originality, energy ... Read Full Story

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No one ever said Valentino was easy to work with, but former Valentino CEO Matteo Marzotto, who hosted a press conference in Milan this week for his new Vionnet acquisition, basically confirmed it. “For the first time in my life I’m working with somebody who’s down to earth [newly-hired Vionnet designer Rodolfo Paglialunga]. As you can imagine — and I loved [...] Read Full Story