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Alessandro Michele

Former Gucci designer Alessandro Michele, who seems increasingly likey to land at Fendi, and Balenciaga designer Demna.

More Michele Murmurs & Demna Questions

Here’s what everyone is really talking about in Paris, Milan, and L.A. as the year comes to an end.
Lauren Sherman • December 4, 2023
Lauren Sherman • October 9, 2023
The Alessandro Gossip Wars: Fendi vs. Dior
Alessandro Michele
Everyone in Paris (and New York… and L.A….) is murmuring about Alessandro’s next move. Herewith, the real story within the speculation.
Lauren Sherman • October 5, 2023
More Alessandro Murmurs & McQueenology
Alessandro Michele
A final dispatch from Fashion Month, with all the late-stage dish: Prada chatter, the incessant Alessandro-LVMH speculation, the transition at McQueen and much more…
The noise surrounding Alessandro Michelle’s potential move to the most valuable company in Europe reached a fever pitch in Milan.
Lauren Sherman • September 25, 2023
Inside the Michele-LVMH Rumor Mill & Other Milan Gossip
Welcome to the Line Sheet tip sheet, Milan Fashion Week edition: the Alessandro buzz, Versace succession, that Gucci show, and more.
Alessandro Michele
Lauren Sherman • July 6, 2023
How Badly Does LVMH Want Alessandro?
LVMH is in the business of hoovering up all the land’s top design talent, which would put the industry’s biggest free agent right in their crosshairs. And perhaps their infrastructure is just what he needs in his next act?
Lauren Sherman • June 8, 2023
Why Are Designers Becoming So Expendable?
A spate of high profile departures illustrate just how far we’ve come from the ’90s, when houses could afford creative talent more time to achieve success.
Lauren Sherman • May 8, 2023
Alessandro Michele Rumors Part 2: The Qatari Connection
While the fashion world awaits Michele’s next act, new details have surfaced regarding the Qatari royal family buying the long-dormant Walter Albini—with the express purpose of enlisting Michele to relaunch it.
Designer Isabel Marant’s namesake label is among a handful successful fashion companies that have gone on the market and are yet to close a deal.
Lauren Sherman • April 17, 2023
Fashion M&A Moves & Alessandro’s Free Agency
News and notes and dish about the current fallow dealmaking culture. Plus the latest speculation surrounding Alessandro Michele’s next act after Gucci.