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Disney, Lana Del Rey and Jared Leto: Happy Year of the Mouse from Gucci

 

 

 

Disney X Gucci: Disney’s legendary character Mickey Mouse defines a lineup of ready-to-wear and accessories, featuring four online exclusives.

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To celebrate the Chinese New Year of the Mouse, Disney and Gucci come together for an exclusive collection. 

With a vintage-inspired attitude, the emblematic cartoon character Mickey Mouse stands out against a background, decorating the dedicated packaging. Disney’s legendary characters appear throughout Gucci’s ready-to-wear and accessories for the Cruise 2020 collection, displayed as colourful prints, embroidered patches or jacquard motifs.

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Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse leads the way inside Disneyland for the new campaign.

Gucci’s new campaign was shot by photographer and director Harmony Korine in Disneyland and starring Gucci ambassador and actress Ni Ni. Designed by Alessandro Michele, the collection features accessories and pieces with Walt Disney’s True Original, Mickey Mouse, appearing on a GG motif bucket bag with leather trim.

The backdrop of Disney’s Magic Castle and rides like Alice in Wonderland’s Mad Tea Party, with its giant spinning tea cups appear in the colourful energetic imagery.

The playful image of Mickey and Minnie Mouse defines the GG Marmont shoulder bag in ivory matelassé leather. The House’s vintage logo is paired with the Mickey Mouse’s silhouette in the off-white cotton-jersey sweatshirt, designed with an oversize fit. Mickey Mouse appears on silk bows, bucket bags, wallets, silk scarfs, reversible bomber jackets, oversize t-shirts, jersey dresses, backpacks, sneakers, and loose track bottoms.

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Lana Del Rey and Jared Leto appear in a new image from the Forever Guilty campaign

For Valentine’s Day 2020, Alessandro Michele designed the Gucci Beauty Gucci Guilty Love Edition: scents for eccentric lovers. Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Homme is a modern Aromatic Fougère Spicy Green scent, its striking spirit is characterized in vibrant Spices, Citrus and enigmatic masculine aromatic Woods. Gucci Guilty Love Edition Pour Femme is a refreshed Oriental Floral Fruity Chypre scent with a tribute to the vintage character of the Narcissus flower.

Jared Leto and Lana Del Rey reunite in new video from the Gucci Beauty Forever Guilty campaign to celebrate contemporary love with these two limited-edition scents designed for Valentine’s Day. Gucci Guilty Love Edition debut at a time that celebrates contemporary love, by those who express their connections in unconventional and authentic ways.

 

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