Doha, Qatar: As a destination for world-renowned luxury brands and the exclusive home of Giuseppe Zanotti, Galeries Lafayette Doha welcomed the Italian label with Pop-Up Launch on April 23, 2026.
The event unveiled its SS26 collection, highlighted by the debut of the refined Slim 2.0 design, marking a new chapter in the brand’s evolving creative vision.
The evening was graced by the presence of Giuseppe Zanotti, Founder and Creative Director, alongside key representatives from the brand. The exclusive launch brought together VIPs, loyal clientele, influencers, and media for an intimate unveiling of the house’s latest creations.
Guests were immersed in the world of Zanotti through a dedicated pop-up activation, enhanced by a limited-edition experience in which selected attendees received specially designed cards featuring the brand’s signature slim sketch, personally signed by the designer.
Commenting on his creative vision, Giuseppe Zanotti shared, “For me, design has always been about creating pieces with character, for both women and men, where craftsmanship and detail speak naturally.
The new designs reflect a fresh vision of elegance, shaped by bold contrasts and refined materials, and inspired by customers who express their individuality through a distinctive personal style. Presenting this vision at Galeries Lafayette Doha feels especially meaningful; it is the perfect place for my brand.”
Kevin Pender, General Manager of Galeries Lafayette Doha, added, “Giuseppe Zanotti’s presence at Galeries Lafayette Doha offers a unique opportunity to present the brand’s vision to an audience that truly values luxury and individuality.”
A visionary in contemporary footwear, Giuseppe Zanotti has built an international legacy defined by bold creativity, artisanal excellence, and a distinctive aesthetic that bridges fashion, art, and culture. His creations, worn by global tastemakers and showcased on some of the world’s most prestigious stages, embody a modern expression of glamour and individuality.
The launch not only reinforced Giuseppe Zanotti’s presence at Galeries Lafayette Doha, but also underscored the destination’s commitment to curating exceptional luxury experiences, bringing global creativity closer to a discerning audience in Doha.
