The luxury fashion house is already paying a substantial amount for its premises in the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana in the EUR business district, and now the owner of the building is looking to negotiate a rise in the rent. Meanwhile, the company's new creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri is after a design studio in the centre of Rome, meaning that Fendi is in any case having to search for a second space to lease.
To cut costs, the LVMH-owned fashion house Fendi quietly moved to cheaper premises in Paris back in June, as previously revealed by Glitz (25/11/25). But what it has saved in the French capital could be cancelled out by a significant rise in its rental bill in Rome, where it has been headquartered in the Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana (informally known as the square colosseum) in the modernist EUR business district since 2015. Meanwhile,
