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Gucci at 90 : Still hitting the G spot

Gucci is 90 and, given that the luxury goods industry is rarely backwards in coming forwards where the promotion of a big brand is concerned, if you didn't know about its birthday already, you soon will.

Festivities have so far included a standout women's ready-to-wear collection harking back to spirit of the label in the jet-setting Seventies. That era was all about "Halston, Gucci, Fiorucci", of course, as Sister Sledge and the entire guest list at Studio 54 understood only too well. Then there is the recently unveiled Gucci Fiat 500 to consider ¨C retailing at around $19,000 it's perhaps the ultimate run-around, complete with signature green-red-green go-faster stripe. This week, meanwhile, the Gucci 1921 collection arrives in store, featuring a new trademark ¨C G Gucci 1921 ¨C and drawing on the name's heritage for all its worth. Frida Giannini, Gucci's creative director since 2005, says that "with this special commemorative collection I wanted to pay homage to the icons, craftsmanship and luxury materials for which the house has become renowned since its founding by Guccio Gucci... Each item in the collection tells a story, representing a chapter within the house's narrative history."

With this in mind, 1921's New Jackie and Horsebit Chain handbags more than nod to an eponymous Gucci-loving First Lady at the height of her fame and to Gucci's equestrian roots respectively.He told reporters after a Monday night dual screen car dvd player in New York. Instead, he said the still-in-the-works premiere will happen in "a barn or a cornfield or a town square. It'll be the very Iowa-ness of the place. The original Gucci green (a little brighter than racing, a little darker than emerald) lines moccasins and loafers. A pair of Gucci loafers has formed a staple part of the wardrobes of men and women of style for decades. They are worn by everyone from the wealthy European frequent flyer who wouldn't be seen in anything but the first class cabin, to the young and too-cool-for-school contingent. Jodie Foster once rode a skateboard in a pair. Then come watches, bangles, wallets and more,Newt Gingrich spent much of Sunday evening seemingly trying to get away from an army of dv mini camera and reporters attempting to get him to say a word. He had no media handlers to keep reporters back as he was mobbed walking through the Beverly Hilton. all with an emphasis on the fine leather and exotic skin with which Gucci originally made its name, and in all the colours and textures a Gucci-phile could wish for.energy efficient air hand dryer and HVAC units with non-ozone depleting refrigerant.