{"id":436592,"date":"2026-05-11T17:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/436592\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T17:51:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T17:51:09","slug":"johnny-huang-joins-ferragamo-as-global-brand-ambassador","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/436592\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny Huang Joins Ferragamo as Global Brand Ambassador"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tNEW AMBASSADOR: Italian luxury brand <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/ferragamo\/\" id=\"auto-tag_ferragamo\" data-tag=\"ferragamo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ferragamo<\/a> has appointed Chinese actor Johnny Huang its latest global brand ambassador.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHuang, who boasts 20 million followers on Weibo, is one of the best-known actors of his generation. He gained international fame in 2018 thanks to his role in the action movie \u201cOperation Red Sea.\u201d\u00a0 The same year he was bestowed with the \u201cBest Newcomer\u201d prize at the 13th Asian Film Awards and \u201cBest Actor in a Chinese Contemporary TV Series\u201d at the 24th Huading Awards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tHis upcoming projects include the Chinese drama \u201cOur Dazzling Days\u201d and the third chapter of the drama movie \u201cPegasus 3.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThis is not the first fashion tie-up for Huang, as he also served as <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/fashion-scoops\/feature\/abercrombie-fitch-celebrates-one-year-on-tmall-johnny-huang-shanghai-tmall-1202765766\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Abercrombie &amp; Fitch\u2019s<\/a> first Chinese brand ambassador in 2018 as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/business-news\/marketing-promotion\/feature\/bally-chinese-actor-johnny-huang-global-brand-ambassador-1234884682\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">global brand ambassador<\/a> for the Swiss company Bally.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe men\u2019s roster of ambassadors at <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/footwear-news\/shoe-trends\/emily-blunt-deep-vamp-heel-trend-ferragamo-chanel-1238933766\/\" id=\"related_article_link_ferragamo\" data-tag=\"ferragamo\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ferragamo<\/a> also includes <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/footwear-news\/shoe-features\/fall-2026-men-shoes-ferragamo-churchs-santoni-milan-fashion-week-1238465251\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Italian ski champion Alberto Tomba<\/a>, who fronted the first chapter of Ferragamo\u2019s \u201cLegends, Reimagined\u201d project, and NCT member <a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/fashion-scoops\/nct-jeno-lee-named-ferragamo-first-global-male-brand-ambassador-1235666728\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jeno Lee <\/a>as its first global male brand ambassador.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\tThe brand is designed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/tag\/creative-director\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">creative director<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/fashion-news\/designer-luxury\/salvatore-ferragamo-appoints-maximilian-davis-new-creative-director-1235133356\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maximilian Davis,<\/a>\u00a0who was tapped by former chief executive officer Marco Gobbetti in March 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto  lrv-a-font-body-m   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/business-news\/human-resources\/ferragamo-marco-gobbetti-to-exit-1236901657\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Gobbetti stepped down<\/a> from his role in March 2025. Since then, executive chairman Leonardo Ferragamo has been leading the company\u2019s strategy with a transitional chairman advisory committee. The committee includes James Ferragamo, chief transformation and sustainability officer, and son of Ferruccio Ferragamo; the company\u2019s former chief financial officer Ernesto Greco, and former CEO Michele Norsa, who has taken on the role of special chairman adviser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEW AMBASSADOR: Italian luxury brand Ferragamo has appointed Chinese actor Johnny Huang its latest global brand ambassador.\u00a0 Huang,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":436593,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[164551,1657,146,33104,85,46],"class_list":["post-436592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-brand-ambassadors","tag-china","tag-entertainment","tag-ferragamo","tag-il","tag-israel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/436593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}