Maia Guarnaccia Molho

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Maia Guarnaccia Molho
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Born1972
Milan
CitizenshipItalian
Occupation
  • Author
  • Film-maker
  • Bsiness executive
Spouse(s)Marlene Taschen
Children2

Maia Guarnaccia Molho (born 1972, Milan) is an Italian author, film-maker, and business executive.[1] He is known for his career in the fashion and luxury industries, where he has held senior roles at Vivienne Westwood, IMG Fashion, Yoox Net-A-Porter, Art Basel, and Tod’s, as well as for his published novels and short films.

Early life and education

Guarnaccia was born in Milan in 1972.[2] He studied philosophy before beginning a career that combined literature, film, and brand strategy. He has lived in several cities across Europe and the United States, including Paris, London, Berlin, and San Francisco, experiences that shaped both his writing and professional outlook.

Career in fashion and business

Guarnaccia has more than 25 years of experience in fashion, luxury, and cultural management. He began his career in communications and marketing and went on to hold leadership positions at several international companies.[3] He is the Deputy CEO and Chief Strategy Officer at Vivienne Westwood. Prior to that, he was Vice President at IMG Fashion and later held senior management roles with Yoox Net-A-Porter, Art Basel, and Tod’s, focusing on global marketing & communication and brand development.[4][5]

Writing and creative work

Guarnaccia is the author of multiple novels, beginning with Ottoluno (1998). His other works include Maba Ratta (2003), Prove Tecniche di Redenzione (2008), Umano (2011), A un passo (2017), Solo Ritorno, Art Novel, and Chiusi dentro. His writing often reflects philosophical concerns, existential themes, and the tension between creativity and commerce.[6][7]

In addition to his literary work, Guarnaccia has directed short films. His trilogy Demistify (2007–2009) and the later short Lessness (2016) were presented at film festivals in Locarno, Miami, and Rome.[8]

Personal life

He lives in Milan with his wife, Marlene Taschen, and their two daughters.

References

  1. "Maia Guarnaccia Molho - Produzioni Ininterrotte" (in italiano). 2025-08-14. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  2. "Factotum Agency". www.factotumagency.it. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  3. "Maia Guarnaccia - Deputy CEO & Chief Strategy Officer at Vivienne Westwood". THE ORG. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  4. Meucci, Francesca (2023-05-17). "Maia Guarnaccia Molho | Solomente" (in italiano). Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  5. Conti, Samantha (2019-05-02). "Maia Guarnaccia Takes Helm at Peter Pilotto". WWD. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  6. "Maia Guarnaccia Molho - AbeBooks". www.abebooks.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  7. "Maia Guarnaccia Molho - Produzioni Ininterrotte" (in italiano). 2025-08-14. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
  8. "Maia Guarnaccia Molho | Writer, Producer". IMDb. Retrieved 2025-09-05.

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