Patrizia Ciccarelli
Our FTUS Mentor Advice is from Patrizia Ciccarelli. Who is a distinguished fashion executive renowned for her expertise in merchandising, retail strategy, and long-term brand building. With past experience as Merchandising Director at Saint Laurent, before joining the Prada Group, where she served as Merchandising Manager at Miu Miu and Buyer for Prada. Patrizia has since held senior merchandising roles at Marc Jacobs, Giorgio Armani, Halston, Fendi, and Tory Burch, where she most recently served as Vice President of Merchandising, RTW. She is currently Vice President of Fashion at Goop, where she leads GWYN merchandising, planning, and design, and oversees multi-brand buying and fashion strategy across the business. With a career defined by clarity, focus, and strategic rigor, Patrizia brings invaluable guidance to emerging designers navigating sustainable growth while staying true to their brand DNA.