Gucci Podcast

Immerse yourself in the essence of the Fall Winter 2024 women’s collection which debuted on February 23, 2024, during Milan Fashion Week. A personal journey into Sabato De Sarno’s creative process and emotions that drive his artistic endeavors. The new womenswear collection for the House embodies a meticulous journey of small subversive acts that come together to portray the Creative Director’s vision of the Gucci wardrobe, one where fashion converses with reality.Watch the fashion show hereMusic from the fashion show directed & mixed by Mark RonsonDid Virgo and Morgan K – CoronacidKelsey Lu – I’m Not in LoveThe Irrepressibles – Two Men in Love

The House and Christie's present Future Frequencies: Explorations in Generative Art and Fashion on Gucci Art Space, a free-dimensional gallery spotlighting artists who explore uncharted concepts. 19 digital talents were invited to navigate the intersection between fashion, art, and technology by harnessing the full potential of generative systems, and their NFT artworks will be part of a special auction on Christie’s 3.0 from July 18-25.In this episode, Sebastian Sanchez, Christie’s Manager of Digital Art Sales, introduces us to Botto, a Decentralised Autonomous Artist. We hear from artist, self-taught programmer, and Botto founder, Mario Klingemann who explains the inception of Botto and the philosophy behind it. Also joining the conversation is Simon Hudson, an operator of the Botto DAO, the community of human participants who collaborate on the feedback to further hone its skills. Discover Generative Art and Fashion on Gucci Art Space hereLearn more about Botto

The House and Christie's present Future Frequencies: Explorations in Generative Art and Fashion on Gucci Art Space, a free-dimensional gallery spotlighting artists who harness uncharted concepts. 19 digital talents were invited to navigate the intersection between fashion, art, and technology by harnessing the full potential of generative systems, and their NFT artworks will be part of a special auction on Christie’s 3.0 from July 18-25. In this special episode, Christie’s Manager of Digital Art Sales, Sebastian Sanchez talks to two artists featured in the auction, Claire Silver and Emi Kusano. Claire is a celebrated AI collaborative artist whose work explores themes of innocence, trauma, and the hero's journey. Emi is a Japanese multidisciplinary artist, best known for being the creative director of Web3 community anime project Shinsei Galverse. She also teaches at the Tokyo University of the Arts.You can take a look at the auction’s artworks here.Learn more about Emi Kusano’s workLearn more about Claire Sil

Set within a medieval village in Tuscany and surrounded by the UNESCO World Heritage site of Val d’Orcia, the writers’ residency Substratum is a new home for artists where their imagination can blossom, and boundless creativity is encouraged. Sponsored by Gucci, the retreat was inaugurated by award-winning writer, actor and producer Jeremy O. Harris. He invited five upcoming playwrights to join him for a month of writing, pasta-making, and workshops.Jeremy O. Harris is best known for his award-winning Broadway plays Slave Play and Daddy. He was named as Yale University’s youngest residing president of the Yale Drama Prize. He also works on TV projects, notably as co-producer of the hit series Euphoria.The residency’s attendees:Rianna Simons is a Bermudian-British playwright who writes comedy and satire on issues of race and difference. White Girls Gang is her first play.Asa Haynes is an actor turned prolific writer from London. His play is titled RACISM: an unfocused theater essay.DJ Hills is a cross-genre wr

Jean Prounis founded Prounis Jewelry in homage to her ancestry. Her great-grandfather, Otto Prounis, was the co-proprietor of Versailles, a celebrated 1940s nightclub in New York City. When she stumbled upon her grandfather’s treasure-trove of memorabilia and pictures, she knew exactly what she wanted to do. Prounis Jewelry combines Jean’s love of antiquities and a family legacy of creating treasured memories and objects. In this new episode of the Vault miniseries, Jean shares with host Shahidha Bari her family history, the joy of traditional goldsmithing techniques, and a summer of fun travels for her Vault Summer collection. Vault is the experimental online store expanding the narrative of the House. Through a careful curation of rare vintage Gucci finds alongside exclusive capsule collections from noteworthy brands, it becomes a meeting place where an impossible conversation becomes an inevitable one. To reveal a few facets of this ongoing dialogue on Vault, the Gucci Podcast meets with the contemporary c

Italian tennis player Jannik Sinner is the protagonist of the new episode of A Hero’s Journey, the narrative series of films created by Gucci and GQ Sports. Each chapter explores the lives of modern sporting icons, asking them to share their often-challenging road to the top, while showcasing key looks from the latest Gucci collections as well as signature travel pieces. Interviewed by Tayo Popoola, Sinner talks about being in the spotlight while he’s still developing—as a player and a person.

In this episode, the two founders of Agua by Agua Bendita, Mariana Hinestroza and Catalina Álvarez, as well as their marketing director, Maria Jaramillo share their strong bond with their home country of Colombia and the joys of working with its local communities. With host Shahidha Bari, they discuss the inspirations behind their Vault Summer collection, which brings an impossible garden to life through hand-embroidered patterns inspired by healing plants from Italy and Colombia.Vault is the experimental online store expanding the narrative of the House. Through a careful curation of rare vintage Gucci finds alongside exclusive capsule collections from noteworthy brands, it becomes a meeting place where an impossible conversation becomes an inevitable one. To reveal a few facets of this ongoing dialogue on Vault, the Gucci Podcast meets with the contemporary creators featured on its virtual shelves.Discover Agua by Agua Bendita’s collection for Gucci Vault.

The French ready-to-wear brand Husbands has been reimagining the suit over the past ten years. In this episode, Shahidha Bari meets the man at the heart of this vision, Nicolas Gabard. They talk about his cultural sensibilities, his conceptual approach to modern menswear, why he wears a suit every day, and what inspired his collection for Vault Summer. Vault is the experimental online store expanding the narrative of the House. Through a careful curation of rare vintage Gucci finds alongside exclusive capsule collections from noteworthy brands, it becomes a meeting place where an impossible conversation becomes an inevitable one. To reveal a few facets of this ongoing dialogue on Vault, the Gucci Podcast meets with the contemporary creators featured on its virtual shelves.Discover Husbands’s collection for Gucci Vault.

Academy Award-nominated director Garrett Bradley and poet and artist Cleo Wade met up in New Orleans to shoot Act V of The Awakening, a collaboration between Vogue and Gucci Bloom. They took a break from their busy schedule to chat about Cleo’s dreams, her journey of becoming a writer and her connection to her readers.

Darren Romanelli is no ordinary streetwear designer - he’s an ardent collaborator, stylish scavenger, and master of reconstruction. For over a decade, he’s been reinventing retro aesthetics and deadstock into T-shirts, upholstered chairs, even toys. For Gucci Continuum, he’s turned his limitless imagination loose, repurposing a range of the House’s heritage fabrics to create ultra-plush accent pieces for the home. In this episode, he shares his love for upcycling, collaborations, and his city, Los Angeles, offering a glimpse into his artistic imagination and the creative process that results in radically unique work.

The House’s experimental concept store, Vault begins a new chapter with Gucci Continuum. The initiative invites noteworthy creators to integrate Gucci’s deadstock fabrics and previous-season pieces into their own idiosyncratic designs. Participating in the inaugural collection are designers Ellen Hodakova Larsson of her namesake brand and Winston Bradbury of Call of the Void. For Hodakova, the Swedish designer takes a distinctly utilitarian approach to fashion, converting old materials into elevated designs. For Call of the Void, Winston Bradbury constructs eerie embroideries and upcycled appliqués, bestowing each of his pieces with its own enigmatic symbolism. In this episode, the two designers sit down with host Shahidha Bari to discuss their creative journeys and love for upcycling fashion. 

Author, World Champion, and gaming trailblazer Stephanie Harvey hosts a mini-series of podcasts in celebration of Good Game, the name and motto for all of Gucci’s ventures into virtual worlds. In this episode, she speaks with fellow game-changers, esports panel host Jorien “Sheever” van der Heijden and WNBA Champion Aerial Powers - who is also the Chair of Team Liquid’s Diversity & Inclusion Task Force. The three have a meaningful conversation about the positivity of women in gaming and their shoot for the House’s GG Legends mini docuseries.

To celebrate Women’s History Month, this special episode is hosted by Sophia Li, an award-winning journalist and environmental advocate. She is joined in conversation by Gambian women’s rights activist Jaha Dukureh. Jaha has led the fight against female genital mutilation and child marriage around the world, being herself a survivor of both. She is currently the UN Women Goodwill Ambassador for Africa.This episode is created in collaboration with Gucci Equilibrium, the House’s commitment to generate positive change for people and our planet. Please note that this episode contains mentions of violence and of suicide. Take care when listening.Learn more about Gucci EquilibriumLearn more about Sophia Li’s workLearn more about Jaha Dukureh’s work

The Bleue Burnham x SkyDiamond capsule collection for Vault Altitude sparkles with a consciousness that the human mind can turn its largest threat into something intensely beautiful. Envisioned by jewelry craftsman Bleue Wickham-Burnham and SkyDiamond founder Dale Vince, each piece is inspired by cumulus clouds and encrusted with diamonds made from carbon captured straight out of the air. The two creators sit down with host Shahidha Bari to talk about their creative exploration of nature. Vault is the experimental online store expanding the narrative of the House. Through a careful curation of rare vintage Gucci finds alongside exclusive capsule collections from noteworthy brands, it becomes a meeting place where an impossible conversation becomes an inevitable one. To reveal a few facets of this ongoing dialogue on Vault, the Gucci Podcast meets with the contemporary creators featured on its virtual shelves.

Author, World Champion, gaming trailblazer, and host of the House’s three-part esports podcast series Stephanie Harvey speaks with her fellow Gucci Gaming Academy ambassadors, commentator James Bardolph and former professional player Christopher “Get_Right” Alesund. Together, the three mentors for the House’s program supporting young esports players discuss their careers and how gaming can be an important source of comfort during difficult times.

Sea was born out of the childhood friendship between Sean Monahan and Monica Paolini. In their craft-focused collections, they dovetail Monica’s eye for vintage-feeling pieces with Sean’s modern, clean aesthetic. In occasion of their alpine-inspired Vault Altitude collection, host Shahida Bari talks to the co-founders about the brand’s beginnings and its future. Vault is the experimental online store expanding the narrative of the House. Through a careful curation of rare vintage Gucci finds alongside exclusive capsule collections from noteworthy brands, it becomes a meeting place where an impossible conversation becomes an inevitable one. To reveal a few facets of the ongoing dialogues found on Vault, the Gucci Podcast meets with the contemporary creators featured on its virtual shelves.Find out more about Sea on Gucci Vault

Jalen Ramsey’s story is the subject of the new episode of A Hero’s Journey, the narrative series of films created by Gucci and GQ Sports. Each chapter explores the lives of modern sporting icons, asking them to share their often-challenging road to the top, while showcasing key looks from the latest Cruise 2023 collection as well as signature travel pieces. Interviewed by Tayo Popoola, Ramsey reminisces about his childhood, his biggest influences, the importance of family, and his future goals. 

To introduce the Gucci Gaming Academy, a program created with FACEIT to support the development of up-and-coming gaming talent on their path to pro, author, World Champion, and gaming trailblazer, Stephanie Harvey, hosts a mini-series of podcasts celebrating Good Game, the motto for Gucci’s ventures into virtual worlds. In this episode, she speaks with Kaia “KiKi” Holmen and Lukasz “MWLKY” Pachucki who are two talents of the Gucci Gaming Academy, as well as one of their coaches, Niclas "enkay J" Krumhorn. The group discusses the importance of supporting aspiring esports professionals inside and outside the game, while addressing some common misconceptions about gamers in general. 

Luar is a reflection of Raul Lopez, and vice versa. In honor of his special collection of Ana bags on Vault, he sits down with host Shahida Bari to talk about his culture, childhood, family, and identity, considering the ways in which they feed into his unique designs and entrepreneurial vision. Vault is the experimental online store expanding the narrative of the House. Through a careful curation of rare vintage Gucci finds alongside exclusive capsule collections from noteworthy brands, it becomes a meeting place where an impossible conversation becomes an inevitable one. To reveal a few facets of this ongoing dialogue on Vault, the Gucci Podcast meets with the contemporary creators featured on its virtual shelves.

Per celebrare il centenario della nascita di Pier Paolo Pasolini, Bomba Dischi, etichetta discografica indipendente, in collaborazione con Gucci, con la curatela di Clara Tosi Pamphili e Giuseppe Garrera, hanno dato vita al progetto “Canzonette”, un vinile in edizione limitata e non disponibile in commercio, in cui un gruppo di musicistə, tra cui Ariete, Giorgio Poi, CLAVDIO, Franco 126, Pop X e Giacomo Laser, ha scelto e reinterpretato cinque brani legati all’opera dell’artista, udibili unicamente durante il percorso espositivo. In occasione dell’apertura della mostra, gli artisti e i curatori si ritrovano per esplorare il legame che da sempre unisce Pasolini alla musica, raccontando il progetto, le emozioni e i pensieri nati da questa esperienza.Il vinile, la cui grafica è composta da opere originali dell’illustratore Martoz, si colloca all’interno della mostra“Pier Paolo Pasolini. Tutto è santo. Il corpo poetico”, visitabile al Palazzo delle Esposizioni di Roma fino al 26 febbraio 2023.Nell'episodio è poss