The company said it will begin selling some of its leftover Yeezy stock at the end of this month.
Having rebounded from the worst of the pandemic in 2021, the Italian couture house continued its growth last year.
Triefus helped define Gucci’s brand strategy and recently began overseeing its web3 and gaming efforts.
The company has emerged as a top player in digital fashion since its launch in 2020.
A co-branded sneaker is apparently in the works.
Syky, created by a fashion veteran who held top roles at Ralph Lauren and Burberry, closed a funding round led by Seven Seven Six, the venture fund of Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian.
In its first venture-capital investment in the metaverse or web3 worlds, the beauty giant is backing a company that lets brands build their own virtual spaces.
A judge has denied both parties’ motions for summary judgment.