Renzo Rosso founded Diesel in 1978, and his vision led to the creation of a «Made in Italy» hub of luxury brands and businesses
After creating Diesel in 1978, Renzo Rosso acquired complete control of the brand in 1985, surrounding himself with an international team of designers, and turning Diesel into a global icon.
Renzo Rosso founded Diesel
Renzo Rosso acquired complete control of the Diesel brand。
The Group acquired Staff International, a «Made in Italy» stronghold that develops, produces, and distributes licensed brands
The foundation of the OTB Group as a holding company for Diesel and future acquisitions of fashion houses. In the same year, Renzo Rosso became the majority shareholder of Maison Margiela
The Group acquired full control of the Maison Margiela brand. The OTB Foundation was created as the non-profit organization of the Group
Only The Brave acquired a majority stake in Viktor&Rolf
Brave Kid, a company focused on the production and distribution of childrenswear, has been founded
OTB invested in the Milan-based luxury house Marni, known for its edgy and quirky aesthetic
The Group took full control of Marni
OTB takes an investment in L.A. brand Amiri
The Group further expanded its portfolio acquiring the luxury house Jil Sander, and joined the AURA Blockchain Consortium as a steering member.
Brave Virtual Xperience, the new center of excellence of OTB to develop content, products and experiences for the Metaverse, has been established
Together with Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana, we promoted the creation of the Re.Crea Consortium, and joined The Fashion Pact
OTB is renewing its sponsorship of ITS Contest 2025, an initiative launched in 2002, which over the years has discovered many of the most talented designers in the international fashion industry
Jil Sander and OTB Group are pleased to announce the appointment of Simone Bellotti as Creative Director with immediate effect
The Group consolidates its position in the market, with major investments in direct channels and high-potential geographical areas, growth in Japan and North America, Diesel and Maison Margiela record positive performance
