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Versace Parts Ways with Creative Director Dario Vitale

12/7/2025

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Versace will part with Dario Vitale, Versace's creative director, on December 12, 2025, after Prada Group acquired Versace for approximately $1.375 billion.
Vitale's nine-month tenure included a debut collection in September.
Reports indicate misunderstandings with the new management may have contributed to his exit.
Lorenzo Bertelli, Versace's new executive chairman, thanked Vitale during the transition.
Versace will seek a new creative director, while CEO Emmanuel Gintzburger oversees the in-house team.

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Versace will part with Dario Vitale, Versace's creative director, on December 12, 2025, after Prada Group acquired Versace for approximately $1.375 billion.
Vitale's nine-month tenure included a debut collection in September.
Reports indicate misunderstandings with the new management may have contributed to his exit.
Lorenzo Bertelli, Versace's new executive chairman, thanked Vitale during the transition.
Versace will seek a new creative director, while CEO Emmanuel Gintzburger oversees the in-house team.