The importance of keeping an archive alive with Valerie Steele and Luke Leitch.

As part of the House’s celebrations in its centenary year, Gucci has opened a new home for its archive in Palazzo Settimanni in Florence. This episode’s guests include director and curator of the museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Valerie Steele—who collaborated on the layout and curation of the public spaces of the Gucci Archive—and Vogue fashion journalist Luke Leitch.

Together they discuss the origins of archiving and the importance of preserving and collecting history.

Discover more about the Gucci Archive on: https://bit.ly/3x9L3ip
Take a virtual tour: https://bit.ly/2Vk4VSE