Fabiana Filippi, the renowned Italian brand known for its luxurious cashmere and knitwear collections, has recently made an important addition to its team. They have appointed Lucia De Vito as the new group creative director. In this role, De Vito will lead the style office in designing the brand’s ready-to-wear and women’s accessories collections. Additionally, she will oversee the overall direction of the brand in line with the group’s strategy.
Lucia De Vito brings with her an impressive career in the fashion industry, having held senior positions at prestigious brands such as Jil Sander, Valentino, Chloé, and Pucci. The founders and owners of Fabiana Filippi, Mario and Giacomo Filippi Coccetta, expressed their excitement in welcoming De Vito to the team. They have full confidence in her ability to lead the creative team and provide a clear and unique vision for the brand. Her valuable experience will play a crucial role in defining the brand’s future evolution.
In her new position, Lucia De Vito will report directly to the CEO of the Fabiana Filippi Group, Aldo Gotti. Her first collection as creative director will be unveiled in September 2023 during Milan’s women’s ready-to-wear Fashion Week. This appointment comes at a time when the brand is focused on strengthening its position in the fashion industry. The aim is to create a contemporary narrative that showcases the brand’s modern vision of design and femininity.
Established in 1985 in Giano dell’Umbria, Fabiana Filippi has become a leading luxury brand known for its commitment to authentic, essential femininity expressed with intelligence and elegance. With its factory in the Umbria region, the brand has an impressive annual turnover of approximately 70 million euros. Currently, it is distributed in 30 countries through 40 single-brand points of sale, including boutiques, shop-in-shops, franchises, and a network of around 1,200 multi-brand customers.
Both Lucia De Vito and Aldo Gotti are optimistic about the brand’s future. As Fabiana Filippi enters its 38th year, they believe that De Vito’s creative expertise will drive the brand forward and reinforce its position as a contemporary fashion leader. De Vito shares the brand’s values and is proud to join Fabiana Filippi. She is eager to contribute her experience and creative ideas, which draw inspiration from a fusion of art, fashion, and design.
With Lucia De Vito now leading the brand, Fabiana Filippi is entering an exciting new chapter in its history. The brand’s identity will continue to be defined by creativity, style, and innovation, captivating fashion enthusiasts worldwide.
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