As the length of his tenure at the helm of Gucci increases, so does the influence of Alessandro Michele as he works to return to the romantic creativity for which the brand is historically renown. Captured by British art photographer Nick Waplington at Hilles House, the Gucci Cruise 2017 Menswear collection showcases no fewer than 87 different ostentatious looks; we pick out our Top 20 (ish).
“The men’s Cruise collection was an excellent occasion to best depict my idea of eccentricity”
~ Alessandro Michele, Creative Director, Gucci
In a show that took place on the 2nd of June at London’s Westminster Abbey, Michele bought to life the collection in a regal display.
“Everything started from my great passion for England. I tried to describe what’s going on in my imagination, which often embraces an aesthetic very similar to the English one.”
~ Alessandro Michele, Creative Director, Gucci