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Dec 2021
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Murder in the House of Gucci | Gucci’s N...

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The story of Gucci didn’t end with Maurizio’s murder. Vanity Fair fashion writer Leah Faye Cooper joins the show to discuss how the brand has evolved to become an even bigger player in the world of fashion. Later, journalist Sara Gay Forden shares the backstory behind her book, The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed, which was adapted for the new film staring Lady Gaga and Adam Driver. 


Read Leah’s Vanity Fair profile of Gucci creative director Alessandro Michele:

https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2021/09/guccis-alessandro-michele-is-obsessed-with-the-present?mbid=social_twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_social-type=owned&utm_brand=vf&utm_source=twitter


Check out Sara’s latest reporting on the Gucci saga:

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2021-11-18/sheree-mclaughlin-girlfriend-in-house-of-gucci-murder-drama-speaks-out


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