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Gucci

Italian luxury fashion house

For other uses, see Gucci (disambiguation).

Guccio Gucci S.p.A.,^[3]^[4]doing business asGucci (GOO-chee, Italian:[ˈɡuttʃi]), is an Italian luxuryfashion house based in Florence, Italy.^[5]^[6]^[7] Its product lines include handbags, ready-to-wear, footwear, accessories, and home decoration; and it licenses its name and branding to Coty for fragrance and cosmetics under the name Gucci Beauty.^[8]

Gucci was founded in 1921 by Guccio Gucci (1881–1953) in Florence, Tuscany. Under the direction of Aldo Gucci (son of Guccio), Gucci became a worldwide-known brand, an icon of the Italian dolce vita period. Following family feuds during the 1980s, the Gucci family was entirely ousted from the capital of the company by 1993. After this crisis, the brand was revived and in 1999 Gucci became a subsidiary of the French conglomerate PPR, which later renamed itself to Kering.

In 2023, Gucci operated 538 stores with 20,711 employees, and generated €9.9 billion in sales.^[9] S

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The Excellencies Of Florence - The History Of Guccio Gucci

The Gucci company was founded in 1921, by Guccio Gucci in Florence. The founder, a born and bred Florentine, began his professional life as a young elevator-operator at the Savoy in London. This work experience allowed him to learn about English style, horses and riding, which later became fundamental points of the brand's heritage. It was then, in 1934, that the company introduced the bellhop brand with a suitcase and a travel bag.

Moreover, in the thirties many of Gucci's Italian customers were people of high-society who practiced horse racing, an element that drove the founder to develop his exclusive icons with the miniature of the horse bite and the green-red-green weft ribbon (derived from the traditional saddle girth).

In the forties, faced with the lack of materials, due to the autarchy that had been imposed on Italy during fascism, Gucci establishes itself as a synonym of exceptional creativity and initiative. It is in fact during these years, for example, that the famous "Bamboo" bag debuted, the first

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Biography

Guccio Giovanbattista Giacinto Dario Maria Gucci (26 March 1881 – 2 January 1953) was an Italian fashion designer, known for being the founder of the fashion house “Gucci”.

1881-1899

Guccio Gucci was born in Florence, Tuscany region of Italy, in the family of a leather craftsman Gabriello Gucci and Elena Santini. Guccio’s early years were steeped in the craftsmanship of leather together with his father. Inspired by his surroundings, young Guccio developed a keen eye for quality and design.

1899

As a teenager, in 1899, Guccio moved to London to start working there at the known Savoy Hotel. Getting inspired by the elegant and rich upper-class hotel guests and their luxury luggage, he decided to return to Florence with an idea to start making luxury luggage and accessories.

1921

In 1921, Guccio Gucci opened his first small workshop in Florence, specializing in producing saddles, leather bags and other accessories for horsemen. The initial years were modest, but his dedication to excellence and commitment to producing high-quality items garnered loca