Gucci's signature items the belt, the bag, the loafer transcend fleeting fashion trends, and have remained central to the house's identity into the twenty-first century. Under the stewardship of Tom Ford, Gucci epitomized the louche and mischievous 1990s aesthetic. Today, under Alessandro Michele, the brand's combination of romance and toughness is in hot demand. TheLittle Book of Guccitells the story of this historic yet flourishing house, and the visionary looks that have cemented its place in fashion history./p