• Gucci is one of the most recognizable Italian fashion and leather accessories label in the world. Gucci was founded by Guccio Gucci in Italy in 1921, where he opened his first boutique in Rome in 1938. In 1947 Gucci designed the famous bamboo handled handbag, one of Gucci's most successful pieces, still being sold today.

• Celebrity Buzz

  Gucci is among one of the most worn fashion designs in Hollywood today. Gucci's popularity started with movies stars and leading ladies such as Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

• Fast Facts

  1. Started in 1921
  2. Founded by Guccio Gucci
  3. Known for it stylish handbags
  4. Worlds most recognizable fashion label

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  • Fashion
    • Gucci (100%)
    • Yves Saint Laurent (100%)
    • Sergio Rossi (100%)
    • Bottega Veneta (78.5%)
    • Alexander McQueen (51%)
    • Stella McCartney (50%)
    • Balenciaga (91%)
  • Perfume
    • Roger & Gallet
    • Boucheron
    • Ermenegildo Zegna
    • Oscar de la Renta
    • Stella McCartney (100%)
    • Alexander McQueen (100%)
  • Watches
    • Bedat & Co (85%)

• U.S. Flagship Store

  • New York, New York
  • Beverly Hills, California
  • Chicago, Illinois
  • Bal Harbour, Florida
  • Honolulu
  • Boston
  • San Francisco

• World Headquarters

  • Florence
  • Paris
  • London
  • New York

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