Armani
Italian international luxury fashion house
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| 2025 | Emporio Armani collaborates with Swedish brand Our Legacy for a second capsule collection. |
| 2024 | Aaron Taylor-Johnson featured in an Armani cosmetics campaign. |
| July 17 2024 | The Italian competition authority (AGCM) launched an investigation into Armani and Dior, examining potential consumer deception regarding labor practices and supply chain management, with allegations of illegal immigrant workers selling products at extremely low prices. |
| 2023 | Armani became the official kit supplier for Blu Basket 1971, expanding its sports sponsorship portfolio. |
| 2023 | Sydney Sweeney featured in an Armani cosmetics campaign. |
| 2022 | Committed to no longer using angora wool, starting from the Autumn/Winter 2022-23 season, further demonstrating the brand's ethical manufacturing approach. |
| 2022 | Launched the 'Josephine' jewelry collection, inspired by Joséphine de Beauharnais, featuring paisley motifs with chalcedony and grey diamonds. |
| 2022 | The Giorgio Armani Neve collection was re-launched, reviving the brand's ski and winter apparel line. |
| 2022 | Tessa Thompson and Regé-Jean Page featured in Armani cosmetics campaigns. |
| February 2022 | Held a silent Milan Fashion Week show as a 'sign of respect' for Ukraine during the Russian invasion, while continuing to operate in Russia. |
| 2021 | Enhanced the Sustainability Department by appointing a Group Director and launching a new sustainability strategy focused on 'People, Planet, Prosperity'. |
| 2021 | Giorgio Armani launched a fine watches collection in collaboration with Swiss luxury watchmaker Parmigiani Fleurier, marking the designer's first high-end watch project. |
| 2021 | Armani launched its first-ever eyewear collection, featuring oval-shaped wire-rimmed silver glasses inspired by Giorgio Armani's personal eyewear style from the late 1980s. |
| 2021 | Valentina Sampaio featured in an Armani cosmetics campaign. |
| 2021 | Invested in The Italian Sea Group's IPO at the Italian Bourse and ruled out merging with LVMH or Kering. |
| 2021 | Entered into a multi-year sponsorship agreement as an official supplier to Scuderia Ferrari, providing official and travel ensembles to team members. |
| July 14 2021 | Awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, a high national honor recognizing his significant contributions to Italian culture and industry. |
| 2020 | Donated €2,000,000 to several Italian hospitals and Civil Protection to combat the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, and converted production facilities to create disposable gowns. |
| 2020 | Giorgio Armani was awarded the 'Fashion Dresses Peace' award by the African Fashion Gate social promotion association for commitment to inclusion and against discrimination and racism. |
| March 2020 | All Italian production plants started producing single-use medical overalls during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| February 2020 | Became the first fashion brand to close runway shows to the public due to the COVID-19 pandemic, holding an event without an audience. |
| 2019 | Signed the 'Fashion Pact', a collaborative initiative with major fashion industry players to address climate change and environmental sustainability. |
| 2019 | A|X Armani Exchange became the first fashion brand to enter e-sports by sponsoring the Italian team Makers for the 2019–20 season. |
| 2019 | Armani Beauty became the main sponsor of the Venice Film Festival and introduced a new special 'Audience Award - Armani beauty, Orizzonti Extra'. |
| 2019 | Giorgio Armani Privé Haute Jewellery made its debut in New York, marking the brand's first entry into high-end jewelry design. |
| 2019 | Shawn Mendes featured in Emporio Armani watch ad campaign. |
| 2019 | Worked with photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott for a campaign. |
| 2019 | Introduced his first fine jewelry collection during Haute Couture Week in Paris. |
| 2018 | Armani Beauty became a major supporter of the Venice Film Festival. |
| 2017 | Collaborated with photographer Peter Lindbergh for a campaign. |
| 2016 | Stopped using animal fur in all of its collections, citing the availability of alternative materials. |
| 2016 | Established the Giorgio Armani Foundation to safeguard the governance assets of the Armani Group and ensure long-term stability. |
| 2015 | Former general counsel Fabio Silva filed a $75 million lawsuit against Giorgio Armani Corp in the New York Supreme Court, alleging discrimination based on Mexican origins and wrongful termination due to cancer. |
| 2015 | Armani opened Armani/Silos, an exhibition space in Milan dedicated to showcasing solo exhibitions by various photographers and artists. |
| 2015 | Calvin Harris featured in Emporio Armani underwear campaign. |
| 2015 | Worked with photographer Sølve Sundsbø for a campaign. |
| 2015 | Participated in the Paris Photography Public Programme as an official partner, showcasing his ACQUA #6 photography works focusing on the theme of water. |
| 2014 | Giorgio Armani SpA paid 270 million euros to Italian tax authorities to settle a dispute over payments from the group's foreign subsidiaries. |
| 2014 | Greenpeace publicly criticized Armani and other luxury brands for chemicals in children's clothing that could pollute waterways. In response, Armani committed to eliminating environmentally damaging chemicals from production sites by 2020. |
| 2014 | Giorgio Armani Orologi entered into a licensing agreement with Fossil Group for watches and jewelry production and distribution. |
| 2014 | Received the prestigious Compasso d'Oro Career Award, recognizing his outstanding lifetime achievements in design. |
| 2013 | Emporio Armani partnered with 21st Century Fox to create costumes for the cast of The Counselor film. |
| 2013 | Cate Blanchett featured in an Armani cosmetics campaign. |
| 2013 | Collaborated with April Ferry on costume design for Elysium and with Sandy Powell on The Wolf of Wall Street. |
| 2012 | Launched an important collaboration with J/P HRO (Haitian Relief Organization) in conjunction with the Cannes Film Festival. |
| 2012 | Safilo Group lost the exclusive license for Armani-branded eyewear. |
| 2012 | Alasdair McLellan works as a photographer for Emporio Armani campaigns. |
| 2012 | Worked with Lindy Hemming again on costume design for The Dark Knight Rises. |
| 2012 | Designed Italy's Olympic uniforms for the Summer Olympics in London. |
| 2011 | Launched the Acqua For Life project in collaboration with Giorgio Armani Parfums, Green Cross International, and UNICEF, donating $1 per Acqua di Giò bottle sold, up to $50,000, to provide clean water to children in African countries. |
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