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A surge of runway shows and campaigns in Paris, Milan and Dubai highlights how brands are leaning into luxury heritage and performance, even as the industry faces a soft market. Designers are unveiling new creative directors and collections that mix traditional craftsmanship with modern spectacle, underscoring a shift toward tangible, wearable luxury.
Vitale has been appointed as the new creative director of Emporio Armani and Giorgio Armani accessories, marking a new era for the brand after Giorgio Armani’s death. The move follows a high-profile, short-lived stint at Versace and signals a push to blend innovation with the label’s identity.