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Salvatore Ferragamo Bets on Buzzy Maximilian Davis as Creative Director

The appointment is the first big move by new chief executive Marco Gobbetti, who aims to re-energise the Florentine house.
Maximilian Davis.
Maximilian Davis has been appointed creative director of Salvatore Ferragamo. (Lee Whittaker.)

Salvatore Ferragamo has hired emerging British-West Indian designer Maximilian Davis to be its new creative director, succeeding Paul Andrew, who exited the Florentine label last March as

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