Gucci is one of Italy’s oldest and most storied luxury houses. The brand’s start and early years seem to mimic Hermes and the similarities are hard to ignore. Both luggage and equestrian manufacturers favored by nobility and later celebrities, the brands were resounding successes run by fashion families. So, what changed? Why did the brands veer off on separate paths in the late 1970s? Join us this week for Part 1 of our look into the Gucci history. Trust us, there’s a lot of dirt in this family story. Then in Style Snacks, Christene Barberich and Leandra Medine Cohen both step away from the media outlets they helped found after complaints of racial inequality, Samira Nasr is named Editor and Chief of Harper’s Bazaar, the LVMH Tiffany takeover might be on the rocks and Chanel presents its first digital showing for Cruise 2021 (but doesn’t really plan to continue the digital trend).   

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