Must Read: Prada CEO to Exit the Brand, Ryan Murphy Addresses Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy Costume Controversy


Gianfranco D’Attis.

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These are the stories making headlines in fashion on Monday.

Prada CEO Gianfranco D’Attis to exit the brand

Following reported disagreements with Prada’s owners about strategy and a missed attendance at the label’s men’s Spring 2026 show, the Italian luxury brand’s CEO, Gianfranco D’Attis, is set to exit his role. Andrea Guerra, CEO of Prada Group, will fill the position until a new candidate is appointed. {WWD}

Ryan Murphy addresses Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy costume controversy

In an interview with Puck’s Lauren Sherman, “American Love Story” creator Ryan Murphy responded to online criticism of the costumes in his upcoming show, which will follow the relationship between John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy. “That is not the wig we’re using, that is not the purse we’re using. Those are just things we had to show the studio,” he said. Murphy also said a series of teasers will be released in the fall, showing the final look and listed off the specific archival designer pieces his team has sourced for the series. {Puck}

Francesco Risso reflects on Marni

Less than a week after announcing his departure from Marni, the former creative director, Francesco Risso, spoke with Mark Holgate to reflect on his 10 years with the label, what he’s looking forward to next in his career, how the move plays into the overall chaotic climate in fashion and not wanting to start an eponymous label. {Vogue/paywalled}

Skims’ plan for global domination

In a new interview, Skims CEO Jens Grede discusses the brand’s plans for global expansion, including the opening of 16 new retail locations in the U.S. and several international locations this year — a move that will launch the company into seven new markets over the next nine months. “We’re trying to build the Apple stores of apparel,” Grede said. “The biggest barrier for customers is us simply not being available in physical retail where people live.” {Business of Fashion}

How conservative wellness influencers are winning young women

At last week’s Young Women’s Leadership Summit in Dallas (an event hosted by right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk’s company, Turning Point USA), Emma Goldberg reported on how conservative wellness influencers in attendance are resonating with young women, using MAHA movement talking points. One 16-year-old attendee said, “A key takeaway that I took from most of the speeches, especially Friday, was that I should quote ‘Get married and have babies.'” {The New York Times}

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