Tactics from the Owner's Box: Control Beyond the Grave: Giorgio Armani and Ownership

September 30th, 2025  |  6 mins 46 secs

armani, creative control, death, fashion, stuart weitzman

One week before his passing, Giorgio Armani sat down with the Financial Times to talk about control, something he knew a thing or two about. In this episode, I unpack how Armani designed one of the most fascinating succession plans I’ve ever seen. Balancing legacy, leadership, and the hard question of when control becomes… too much control.