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July 1st

Triennale di Milano - Teatro dell’Arte

Viale Emilio Alemagna 6, Milano

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Capasa

Carlo CAPASA

President, Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana

Born in 1958 in Lecce where he graduates.

In 1976 he moves to Milan to continue his studies and in the meantime he works for the prestigious FTM in Via della Spiga, taking care of the distribution of Basile, Callaghan, Complice and Issey Miyake.

In the beginning of the 80’s he is in charge of the Creative Direction of Zamasport Spa, one of the most important company in the fashion industry at the time.

From the 1984 to 1988, in joint venture with Zamasport, he discovers Romeo Gigli and launches him on the international market. He was CEO at Zamasport for the brand.

In 1993 until 2001, Dawn Mello and Tom Ford choose him to organize and coordinate the production and distribution of the Gucci woman collection, which he did with huge success. This structure, realized in joint venture between Capasa and Zamasport, was bought by Gucci Group in 2001.

In 1986 with his brother Ennio he founds Costume National, the company where he is still working as CEO.

In 2010 he is nominated as councillor of Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana and receives a special assignment to manage the new media – the Internet.

In 2013 he is renominated as councillor of Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana with participation in the commission for drafting the new statute, the relationship with the actors/leading roles of the fashion system, the drafting of the calendars and web communications

In 2015 he is nominated as President of Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana