Donatella Versace is stepping down as the chief creative officer of Versace. The Italian fashion designer was the head of her late brother Gianni Versace’s luxury fashion empire for nearly 30 years. She took over the fashion house after his tragic murder in 1997.

Donatella Versace dramatically quit as the head of fashion empire Versace after “clashing” with its owners as the Italian clothing giant suffers year-on-year losses.

Has Donatella Versace had plastic surgery? Before and after photos of the ex-creative director as she leaves her role to become the brand's global ambassador.

Movements in the luxury market continue. The new chapter, in Milan, led by Donatella Versace, who hands over the creative direction to Dario Vitale, previously responsible for the success at Miu Miu until last January.