Ex-Gucci guru is back
Business, Future plans, ProductsOne year after his dramatic departure from Gucci, Tom Ford is back in business. The designer is returning to creating luxury goods with the launch of his new company, called Tom Ford, with former Gucci chairman Domenico De Sole. The Tom…
Estee Lauder in tie-up with Tom Ford
Business, Future plans, ProductsEstee Lauder, a division of The Estee Lauder Companies Inc, has formed a first-of-its-kind multi-year creative collaboration with renowned fashion designer Tom Ford that will create Tom Ford beauty business. The alliance marks the first…
Former Gucci CEO departs P&G board
Future plansDomenico De Sole, the retired CEO of Gucci Group N.V., has resigned as a director of Procter & Gamble Co. to pursue a project with fashion designer Tom Ford. Procter said the resignation of De Sole, 61, was effective immediately. He was…
Tom Ford Signs With Estee Lauder
Future plansIt was only a matter of time before Tom Ford and Domenico De Sole would make a re-appearance as a world-leading fashion duo. They drove the Gucci Group to new heights and now have Chanel and Hermès on their acquisition wishlist. The…
Tom Ford Creates Brand Name
Future plans, Products Tom Ford couldn't stay away. A year after Ford and his business partner, Domenico De Sole, departed — very publicly — from the Gucci Group, they announced the creation of the Tom Ford brand. "I'm inching toward a return to fashion,"…
Ford’s next step
Future plansRumours have been circling that Tom Ford is to join Estee Lauder. The former creative director for Gucci is expected to announce the results of his discussions with the cosmetics giant withing the next two weeks. Ford, who has dappled…