Gucci Design Chief De Sarno to Leave as Kering Seeks Rebound
- Departure is the latest move amid overhaul at parent Kering
- De Sarno’s muted aesthetic for Gucci met with tepid demand
Sabato de Sarno
Photographer: Gareth Cattermole/Getty ImagesGucci creative director Sabato de Sarno is leaving after only two years as Kering SA struggles to pull the Italian fashion label out of a slump.
No replacement was named and the French luxury company said a fall-winter fashion show in Milan this month will be presented by the Gucci design office instead.