Luciano Vivolo
Luciano Vivolo is a renowned Italian entrepreneur and the founder of a successful leather patch company based in San Lazzaro, Bologna. He gained fame for inventing leather patches in the 1980s, which became a hallmark of country fashion. Initially motivated by a desire to repurpose scraps to fix his son's clothing, Vivolo transformed his small venture into an international business, generating 18 million euros annually by collaborating with high-end brands like Louis Vuitton and Gucci. His commitment to quality craftsmanship and sustainable practices has solidified his reputation in the luxury fashion industry.
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Luciano Vivolo is the inventor of leather patches and has built a successful international company from his initial idea.
La storia di Luciano Vivolo, l'inventore delle toppe in pelle: «Iniziai usando gli scarti per i buchi nella tuta di mio figlio, ora lavoro per i marchi del lusso e fatturo 18 milioni di euro»
Italy· 2025-05-04
