Gucci’s Blackface Sweater is Going to Take More Than Just an Apology
Gucci recently released an $890 sweater that resembled blackface. The turtleneck sweater has a pull-up collar with a cutout featuring prominent red lips. Of course, Gucci has apologized and immediately pulled the sweater from the market. Alessandro Michele, the creative director of Gucci took full accountability, even though he claims it was never his intention to make it look like blackface. Now what I am wondering is, how did this pass through a whole team of executives? Apparently, the design...
