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Gucci Recasts Itself During Milan Fashion Week

A model wears a creation as part of the Gucci menswear Fall-Winter 2023-24 collection presented in Milan, Italy, Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
A model wears a creation as part of the Gucci menswear Fall-Winter 2023-24 collection presented in Milan, Italy, Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni)
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Milan (AP) -- Gucci offered another January surprise to kick off Milan Fashion Week menswear previews on Friday, taking a new direction after Alessandro Michele’s exit as creative director.

Very much like Michele’s low-key debut eight years ago heading an in-house team, the Gucci runway show heralding the new post-Michele era was an understated affair, quietly recasting the codes of the brand founded in Florence more than a century ago as a luggage company.