Versace and Steven Meisel Bridge Past, Present and Future in Versace Obsessed, Chapter II

The collection honors Gianni and Donatella Versace's legacy with 'uncomplicated elegance' and bold motifs.

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Versace and Steven Meisel Bridge Past, Present and Future in Versace Obsessed, Chapter II

Versace has unveiled its Fall Winter 2026 campaign, Versace Obsessed, Chapter II, an evocative new chapter in an ongoing narrative that treats the House’s own image making as both subject and source. Photographed by Steven Meisel, the campaign revisits and reframes Versace’s historic icons, positioning them for a new generation while reinforcing the brand’s singular visual power.

Set up as a series of cinematic vignettes, the images bridge past, present and future. Models are immersed in Versace’s visual culture, surrounded by artefacts that make the archive visible: walls layered with archival magazines from the 1990s and 2000s, original tearsheets, and objects that have rarely, if ever, been seen outside the studio. These elements sit alongside Meisel’s new photographs, creating a dialogue where old and new Versace images inhabit the same frame.

Among the artefacts are rare volumes of Vanitas, a key document of Gianni Versace’s world that captured his uncompromisingly…

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