Italian entrepreneur and designer Brunello Cucinelli is to receive the John B. Fairchild Honor at the WWD CEO Summit on Oct. 29.
will receive the John B. Fairchild Honor at the WWD Apparel and Retail CEO Summit in New York on Oct. 29.Honor recognizes a career of influence and distinction in the fashion industry. Named after WWD’s legendary chairman and editorial director and chosen by its current editors, the honor was introduced in 2016 as part of WWD’s annual celebration of creative vision, performance and leadership in the fashion industry., was last year’s recipient.
Living in peace, contributing to the dignity of work, for example, by beautifying working spaces, being “a good, decent person” as per his father’s directions, and supporting human capitalism have been motivating Cucinelli for years. Likewise for aiming at a balance between profit and giving back, and underscoring the need to pay taxes as “a value, a duty and at the same time an act of respect to the society we live in and to other people.
“I chose cashmere because you don’t throw it away,” he has said, a precursor of today’s sustainability goals and his men’s and women’s collections continue to be an ode to precious fabrics, highly crafted by hand yet balancing embellishments and essential design, always making a point to stay true to the brand’s identity.
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