Maria Grazia Chiuri’s first Fendi haute couture collection debuts in Rome
Maria Grazia Chiuri debuted her first haute couture collection for Fendi in Rome, paying homage to the brand's history and the late Karl Lagerfeld. The collection emphasizes sustainable fur craftsmanship and the brand's evolution in luxury fashion.
Why it matters
This collection marks a significant transition in creative leadership for a major luxury house while highlighting ongoing industry debates regarding the use of fur in high fashion.
Maria Grazia Chiuri’s first collection for Fendi – fall/winter 2026 – debuted in Milan in February but the designer didn’t wait long to pay homage to Rome, the city that both she and Fendi call home.
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