{"id":21719,"date":"2026-05-23T13:17:41","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T13:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/21719\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T13:17:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T13:17:41","slug":"silvia-venturini-fendi-is-now-fendis-honorary-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/21719\/","title":{"rendered":"Silvia Venturini Fendi Is Now Fendi\u2019s Honorary President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/_assets\/design-tokens\/fre\/static\/icons\/clock-regular.4ddebeb.svg\" alt=\"Estimated read time\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>2 min read<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Milan Fashion Week has officially wrapped, and with it comes a new era at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/runway\/a68041611\/fendi-spring-2026-runway\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/runway\/a68041611\/fendi-spring-2026-runway\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Fendi\" data-node-id=\"0.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fendi<\/a>. On Monday morning, the brand announced Silvia Venturini Fendi\u2019s new role as honorary president of the Roman house. In her new post, she will focus on promoting and preserving the brand\u2019s legacy in addition to taking on duties with Fendi Casa, the brand\u2019s home line.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/fashion\/trend-reports\/a26454723\/fendi-fall-2019-karl-lagerfeld-tribute-show-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/fashion\/trend-reports\/a26454723\/fendi-fall-2019-karl-lagerfeld-tribute-show-review\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Karl Lagerfeld\u2019s death\" data-node-id=\"1.1\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Karl Lagerfeld\u2019s death<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/fashion\/a63631692\/kim-jones-leaving-dior-homme\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/fashion\/a63631692\/kim-jones-leaving-dior-homme\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Kim Jones\u2019s\" data-node-id=\"1.3\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kim Jones\u2019s<\/a> tenure, Venturini Fendi expanded her duties as artistic director of menswear and accessories to include womenswear\u2014bringing the full scope of the brand\u2019s portfolio under a single creative director during its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/runway\/a63845458\/fendi-fall-2025-review\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.elle.com\/runway\/a63845458\/fendi-fall-2025-review\/\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"centennial year\" data-node-id=\"1.5\" class=\"body-link css-1xnf0nh emevuu60\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">centennial year<\/a>. Her new role will leave an opening for new talent\u2014amidst a sea of top-level changes in the industry.<\/p>\n<p><img draggable=\"true\" alt=\"fendi runway milan fashion week womenswear fall\/winter 2025\/2026\" title=\"Fendi - Runway - Milan Fashion Week - Womenswear Fall\/Winter 2025\/2026\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"4000\" height=\"6000\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent;width:100%;height:auto;\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/amelia-gray-walks-the-runway-at-the-fendi-fashion-show-news-photo-1759165927.pjpeg.jpeg\" class=\"css-0 e1g79fud0\"\/>Daniele Venturelli\/\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p> A look from Fendi\u2019s 100th anniversary collection for the fall\/winter 2025 season. <\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">\u201cSince 1992, Silvia has greatly contributed to shaping Fendi\u2019s creative direction and has been pivotal to the brand\u2019s international success,\u201d said Ramon Ros, CEO and chairman of Fendi, in a statement. \u201cHer vision has guided Fendi from its Roman artisanal roots into the future, culminating in the celebration of the house\u2019s 100-year anniversary. I am thrilled to see the new projects that Silvia will lead in her new position, contributing not only to Fendi\u2019s legacy and values but the world of design and craftsmanship around the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Silvia represents the third generation of the Fendi family and has always been a guiding hand in the house\u2019s direction\u2014now, she has an opportunity to take on a different voice. \u201cThese have been truly exciting years, a journey I have walked in the name of my grandmother Adele, my mother Anna, and her sisters,\u201d said Venturini Fendi in the press release. \u201cWhat a wonderful journey it has been, not only creatively but also from a human perspective: first through my bond with Karl Lagerfeld, then with Kim Jones, and last but not least, with my fantastic team, which over the years has become part of my family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">No official announcement has been made yet regarding a new creative director (or directors), though the company promised the news would be revealed \u201cin due time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2 min read Milan Fashion Week has officially wrapped, and with it comes a new era at Fendi.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21720,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12823],"tags":[16181,997,12850,4955,14162],"class_list":["post-21719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fendi","tag-designer-appointments","tag-fashion","tag-fendi","tag-lvmh","tag-silvia-venturini-fendi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/france\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}