Gianni Maitan launches ‘wildlife-themed’ leathergoods brand

26/09/2018
The long-time managing director of tanning technology provider Gemata, Gianni Maitan, has begun a new venture, a luxury leathergoods brands, with Mr Maitan’s famous wildlife photographs reproduced on the leather and dominating the look of the bags.

Mr Maitan presented the first products from the brand, GMVenezia, at Lineapelle in Milan on September 26.

The organisers of Lineapelle chose one of the new brand’s products, a black bag with an image of a mountain gorilla, to put on display as part of a presentation on the theme of ‘desire’. It sat in the display case beside a Kelly bag from Hermès and court shoes from Prada.