{"id":158679,"date":"2016-12-19T16:35:52","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T16:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/coach-announces-selena-gomez-as-new-face-of-the-brand\/"},"modified":"2021-08-12T13:44:40","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T13:44:40","slug":"coach-announces-selena-gomez-as-new-face-of-the-brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/coach-announces-selena-gomez-as-new-face-of-the-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"Coach announces Selena Gomez as new face of the brand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US luxury group Coach has named <strong>Selena Gomez as its new face in a wide-ranging collaboration<\/strong> that will first see the actress and singer front its Autumn\u00a017 campaign.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Gomez will also work with the brand's British executive creative director Stuart Vevers on a \"<strong>special design project<\/strong>\"\u00a0and will partner with the Coach Foundation in its support of Step Up, a US\u00a0organization dedicated to the empowerment of teen girls from under-resourced communities.<\/p>\n<p>Coach made the announcement as it wraps up its 75th anniversary year. As part of the celebrations, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/\/pre-fall-17-coachs-75th-anniversary-nostalgia\/\">last week it unveiled its women's pre-Fall 17 and men's Fall 17 collections<\/a> at a special catwalk show in New York attended by a raft of high profile celebrities.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_96105\" style=\"width: 547px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-96105\" class=\" wp-image-96105\" src=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gomez-and-Vevers-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Coach\" width=\"537\" height=\"716\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-96105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Selena Gomez and Stuart Vevers<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Gomez said she was excited to be working with the brand. \"[I]<strong>\u00a0love the clothes and accessories designed by Stuart Vevers<\/strong>. I am especially looking forward to getting to know the Coach team as well as becoming involved in the Foundation's support of Step Up. On top of all that, collaborating on a piece with Stuart for next fall makes this beyond special to me,\" she added.<\/p>\n<p>Vevers described Gomez as a \"<strong>true Coach Girl<\/strong>\". \"The woman I design for is authentic, honest and possesses a romantic charm mixed with a cool, confident attitude. Selena embodies all of these qualities perfectly,\" he said.<\/p>\n<p>Coach was founded in 1941 and in 2015 it acquired footwear brand <strong>Stuart Weitzman<\/strong>. It has just open a flagship Coach and Stuart Weitzman store on<strong> London's Regent Street<\/strong>. This summer it was believed to have made several informal take-over approached for <strong>British luxury house Burberry<\/strong> but was rebuffed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":129716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10488,9763,5,9762,6],"tags":[10185,968,9828,10023,9829,11395,10031,10739],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coach announces Selena Gomez as new face of the brand - TheIndustry.fashion<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"US luxury group Coach has named Selena Gomez as its new face in a wide-ranging collaboration that will first see the actress and singer front its\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/coach-announces-selena-gomez-as-new-face-of-the-brand\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Coach announces Selena Gomez as new face of the brand - TheIndustry.fashion\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"US luxury group Coach has named Selena Gomez as its new face in a wide-ranging collaboration that will first see the actress and singer front its\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/coach-announces-selena-gomez-as-new-face-of-the-brand\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TheIndustry.fashion\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/theindustryfashion\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-12-19T16:35:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-08-12T13:44:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Selena-Gomez.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"539\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Lauretta Roberts\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@theindustryfash\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@theindustryfash\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Lauretta Roberts\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/coach-announces-selena-gomez-as-new-face-of-the-brand\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/coach-announces-selena-gomez-as-new-face-of-the-brand\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Lauretta Roberts\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/#\/schema\/person\/85b04a16eba8c6cd7a9534c5a4262b89\"},\"headline\":\"Coach announces Selena Gomez as new face of the brand\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-12-19T16:35:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2021-08-12T13:44:40+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/coach-announces-selena-gomez-as-new-face-of-the-brand\/\"},\"wordCount\":288,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/#organization\"},\"keywords\":[\"Accessories\",\"Burberry\",\"Coach\",\"Luxury\",\"Regent Street\",\"Selena Gomez\",\"Stuart Vevers\",\"Stuart Weitzman\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Brands &amp; 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