The material was first used on suitcases before finding enduring popularity on handbags. Its woven hemp fabric from Naples, adorned with the brand’s signature diamond print, was a hit, especially among A-list celebrities. In the mid-1930s, a League of Nations embargo against Italy pushed Gucci to experiment with alternatives to imported leather. In 1938, he brought three of his sons - Aldo, Vasco and Rodolfo - into the business and expanded it to Rome and later Milan. But as its reputation flourished, particularly among the English aristocracy, so too did its footprint. So, in 1921, after a stint at Franzi, a luggage company in his hometown of Florence, he opened a leather goods shop of his own.Īt first, Gucci’s Florence business specialized in equestrian accessories. Guccio Gucci (1881–1953) admired the stylish suitcases he saw wealthy guests arrive with at the Savoy Hotel in London, where he worked as a bellhop. Today, it’s an internationally renowned luxury house with an iconic logo, and vintage Gucci clothing, handbags and shoes are among high fashion's most covetable goods. She even offered some sage health advice.Long before trend-bucking creative director Alessandro Michele brought his hallucinatory “Utopian Fantasy” campaign to Gucci, it was a modest Italian leather shop. In an interview with PEOPLE in November 2020, Rebel revealed she “wasn’t loving enough,” adding that the weight loss stemmed from a desire to reconnect with her body and health. “She’s certainly struggled with eating issues and I would always watch her episodes when she spoke about that.” Rebel Wilson attends the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures premiere party in Los Angeles on Septem(John Salangsangs/Shutterstock)įor the Isn’t It Romantic star, the health journey was never about reaching a specific number on a scale. “Oprah is one of my heroes,” Rebel continued.
While she was perplexed that “people are so obsessed with it,” Rebel said, “But I get it,” citing her fixation on Oprah Winfrey’s previous health journey. When I was at my heaviest, I also had the most international attention on me.”
“Yet I get more press the following year when I do nothing except lose weight. “In 2019, I had, like, four movies come out, two which I produced and one, Jojo Rabbit, which got nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture,” Rebel said. Search Hollywood Life Search Trending Navigation Trending Latest Hollywood Celebrity & Entertainment News Primary Menu Menu Close Menu
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