Donatella Versace stepping down as Versace's creative director

SOURCE people.com
Donatella Versace steps down as creative director of Versace after nearly 30 years to become Chief Brand Ambassador, passing the creative reins to Dario Vitale. Her tenure saw the brand's global expansion while maintaining its bold and glamorous aesthetic.

Key Points

  • Donatella Versace steps down as creative director after nearly 30 years
  • Dario Vitale to take over as the brand's chief creative officer
  • Versace's global expansion and signature aesthetic maintained under Donatella's leadership

Pros

  • Donatella Versace has been instrumental in shaping Versace's identity in the modern era
  • Her tenure saw Versace expand its global reach while staying true to its signature aesthetic
  • She remains a passionate supporter of Versace in her new role as Chief Brand Ambassador

Cons

  • Her departure marks a turning point for the brand her brother built, raising questions about the future direction of Versace