gucci owns alexander mcqueen!

natasha-yip · 10-02-2005, 07:14 AM

i just discovered that gucci owns alexander mcqueen. did you all know it?

Gucci Group is one of the world's leading multi-brand luxury goods companies. Through its brands Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Sergio Rossi, Boucheron, Roger & Gallet, Bottega Veneta, Bédat & Co., Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney and Balenciaga, the Group designs, produces and distributes high-quality personal luxury goods, including ready-to-wear, handbags, luggage, small leather goods, shoes, timepieces, jewelry, ties and scarves, eyewear, perfume, cosmetics and skincare products. The Group directly operates stores in major markets throughout the world and wholesales products through franchise stores, duty-free boutiques and leading department and specialty stores. Gucci Group is owned by PPR, one of the European leading companies in retail and the third largest luxury goods group in the world. Shares in PPR are traded on the Paris stock exchange.

chillipepper · 10-02-2005, 08:14 AM

dont worry natasha i didnt no that either

samp · 10-02-2005, 11:54 PM

top end fashion houses are incestuous.

verylucie · 10-05-2005, 07:15 AM

mcqueen soldout years ago. still luv his jeans though.

espanol · 10-06-2005, 08:15 PM

i wouldnt say mcqueen SOLD OUT. he still does his thing.

whompup · 10-06-2005, 08:25 PM

I didn't know that..

Hey I need some people to brain storm with me and help me come up with a really fab name for a apparel business I am opening up. Any ideas?
Throw them out there....

NORMINTHEDORM · 10-07-2005, 07:24 PM

SOME PPL SAY MCQUEEN IS THE MODERN DAY WESTWOOD. NOT SURE WHO'S MORE FEMININE