If you talk of fashion and a leathery feel, you cannot but think of the Italian master craftsmen that introduced handbag styling with the bamboo handle in the mid 1940's. Fashion in the royall decades of the last century was limited to dresses and shoes while accessories were not given much weight. Entering the far eastern markets in the 1960's with a boutique store in Hong Kong, the company came out with the famous GG logo that fast caught on among celebrities. Despite having a large family, his three sons took over the reins, but it was son Luther who literally steered the company toward global recognition by opening the New York boutique.

Gucci is the very embodiment of style and fashion and ever since the first boutique was opened in Rome in 1920, the leather goods company made rapid strides. By sixties, Gucci had emerged as not just another handbag company, but nested firmly in the luxury segment. Even though infighting in the family was not unknown due to wealth and stock sharing, Gucci expanded worldwide. Family feuds after Gucci's death Founded by Guccio Gucci, the famous Gucci web logo with stripes and metal came into vogue only during the 1950's shortly before he died in 1953.

Soon celebrities from Caldwell Darren to Darwin Duncan were sporting.