Mourning in the fashion world: Giorgio Gucci, grandson of Guccio Gucci, founder of the well-known Florentine brand in 1921, passed away. The announcement was made by the family.
The eldest son of Aldo and Olwen Gucci, he was part of the third generation of the family.
"He was one of the proponents of the memorable expansion of the Florentine fashion house, loved by all as an upright man with a creative spirit, supporter of a family that has brought the banner of Italian fashion and style abroad", he remembers him. the note.
He started working in Rome at the famous shop in via Condotti, founded by his father who introduced him to family business life. Among his various passions, his relatives still remember, there is the love for horses, for which he felt empathy and affection, he raised them and took care of them at Monte Argentario (Grosseto), where he lived during the summer months. The love for nature was flanked by that for art, which engaged him in the research and promotion of artists of all kinds, with a particular predisposition for painting. '' As a good art collector he had a sensitivity towards the ephemeral that he poured into the artistic taste of the Gucci collections during the years in which he was at the top of the company. He is remembered as a man with different passions, a tireless traveler and an upright family man '', concludes the same note.
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