Lapo Elkann
Eyewear Firm House of Modo Gets Minority Investment
Valiant Asset Management Ltd. has invested $100 million in the company, which owns the Italia Independent…
EXCLUSIVE: A New Book Launches on Italy’s Kennedy-like ‘Camelot,’ the Agnelli Family Ferrari Dynasty
Jennifer Clark, author of "Mondo Agnelli," on Tuesday will release her nonfiction book looking at the members…
Italia Independent to Unveil New Course at Mido Trade Show
The eyewear label, founded by Lapo Elkann and now owned by Modo Group, is hitting the trade show with new…
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Modo Names Lapo Elkann Creative Director of Italia Independent
A month after the Fiat scion sold his eyewear brand to Modo Group, he is back at it in a creative-only role.
Lapo Elkann, Ecoalf Link on Sustainable Tailoring Capsule
The collection crafted from the sustainably minded Econyl fabric, is to bow on Monday.
EXCLUSIVE: Lapo Elkann’s Italia Independent Eyewear Brand Sold to Modo
Modo Group plans to reboot the brand and fuel its international footprint.
EXCLUSIVE: Garage Italia Names New CEO, Launches Digital-first Creative Consultancy
The company established by Fiat scion Lapo Elkann in 2015 is hitting its next phase.
Italia Independent Names Creative Head
A seasoned eyewear designer, Matteo Pontello is joining Lapo Elkann's Italia Independent as creative head.
Lapo Elkann Becomes Largest Shareholder of Garage Italia’s New Parent Company
The Italian entrepreneur has invested in Youngtimers AG, a company listed on the Swiss Bourse which fully…
Italia Independent’s Lapo Elkann, CEO See Relaunch Opportunities
The company has just opened a new flagship in Milan's Brera district.
Creativity and Charity: Lapo Elkann Supports the Fight Against Coronavirus
The Italian entrepreneur discussed with WWD his philanthropic initiatives and how he is ready to give his…
Marco Cordeddu Named CEO of Italia Independent Group
Cordeddu succeeds Mario Pietribiasi, who exited the company on Oct. 9.
Lapo Elkann’s Garage Italia, Chef Carlo Cracco Part Ways
The Michelin-starred chef has been a business partner to Lapo Elkann for less than two years.
Italia Independent Names New CEO
Succeeding Giovanni Carlino, Mario Pietribiasi will guide the relaunch of the eyewear company.
Fashion Designers Remember Marella Agnelli Caracciolo
A photographer, textile designer and art collection, she passed away at 91 in her house in Turin on Saturday.