Source: Business of Fashion
Summary
AS Roma has appointed John Galantic, former CEO of Tod’s and Chanel executive, as its new CEO. The Italian football club has also partnered with Dsquared2 for a multi-year deal to design the team’s formalwear and casual uniforms.
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The look feels familiar.
A fashion executive takes the reins at a football club, echoing the trend of luxury fashion intersecting with sports. Dsquared2, known for its bold and eclectic designs, will bring a touch of high-fashion to AS Roma’s uniforms. The partnership is reminiscent of past collaborations between fashion brands and sports teams. The cycle of fashion and sports continues. Luxury fashion’s influence on sports uniforms is nothing new.
Author: Evan Null
