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Sabato De Sarno’s Gucci Menswear Debut Had Drama in the Details

Gucci’s new designer offered up a more relatable menswear vision than his predecessor, updating classic wardrobe pieces with discreet contemporary twists. But will covetable coats and shoes be enough to revive excitement in the Italian megabrand?
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Restoring Gucci’s fashion authority and timeless luxury appeal is a tall order, and sure to take time. (Spotlight/Launchmetrics.com)

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