According to luxury analysts, the stature of the designer would help revitalize the brand and regain market prominence.

Sales at French luxury group Kering have been weighed down by weak performance at its biggest brand Gucci, as investors wait for a new designer to be named to lead a stalled turnaround.

Ahead of Korea’s New Year Seollal holiday, which starts Jan. 27, Italian luxury fashion house Gucci unveiled a sampling of leather products that add chic charm to its classic designs.

Since the beginning of his tenure as creative director of Gucci, Sabato De Sarno has used his role to forge a multidisciplinary approach, whereby his symbiotic vision for the Italian house encompasses ...