The legacy brand is Moncler, the Italian purveyor of all manner of puffy coats, and the collaborator is Hiroshi Fujiwara, who runs the extra - cool Japan - www.monclersoutlets.com based label Fragment.

In white they looked like military snow capes hybridized with tutus, and in black they bore all of the mystery of Rocha's mainline looks with a more utilitarian air.

But the real challenge for Kering will be its ability to effectively manage a growing portfolio of mega - brands. You have to let your guard down. You have to create a place where everyone is as comfortable as possible.

Growing up in a closed - minded small town where every guy dressed the same, wearing anything different was a risk that only paid off once a month when arriving in the city.

I'm also really excited to see what Green was trialing. Tucked away in an inconspicuous quarter close to the north of Kichijoji train station is Harmonica Yokocho.

I assume that "a" stands for Moncler Jackets Ami, since Moncler also has a women's collection coming out called "Moncler E" that is through a partnership with Erdem.

Why risk potentially alienating core customers by handing over the keys According to Ruffini, "To continue to play a leading role in the industry today, means to be as flexible as possible while keeping a strong vision, as well as remaining faithful to the company's DNA.

Moncler Spa on Monday released its H1 figures, which saw the company make a loss for the first time as it deals with the challenges impacted by . Elements of it had to change, but I wanted to respect the DNA while improving the perception of the brand.