Remo Ruffini, the chairman, chief executive officer, and creative director of Moncler SpA, is set to be honoured with the prestigious Trailblazer Award at the upcoming Fashion Awards. This accolade recognizes his innovative leadership and creative vision that have profoundly transformed the Moncler brand.
The British Fashion Council (BFC) has highlighted Ruffini’s critical role in the global brand reset of Moncler, which has successfully repositioned the label within the luxury market while maintaining its rich heritage. His introduction of groundbreaking initiatives, particularly the Moncler Genius platform, has played a significant role in redefining the brand’s identity and approach in the fashion landscape.
Caroline Rush, chief executive of the BFC, expressed excitement about honouring Ruffini for his substantial contributions to the fashion industry and his ongoing commitment to promoting British design talent on an international scale. Under Ruffini’s leadership, Moncler has embraced a culture of creativity, innovation, and collaboration across various disciplines, setting a new standard for luxury brands.
The Trailblazer Award celebrates those whose work has significantly shaped the fashion industry over the past year. In accepting this honour, Ruffini emphasised the importance of creativity as a dynamic force that drives Moncler’s vision. He acknowledged the talented individuals who have joined him on this journey and expressed enthusiasm for future collaborations that will continue to influence Moncler’s creative direction.
Ruffini’s accolades include winning the Business Leader Award at the British Fashion Awards in 2019. The British Fashion Awards were rebranded as The Fashion Awards in 2020, further underscoring their significance in recognising excellence within the fashion industry.
