"[1] The Altagamma Foundation was created in 1992 by Italian luxury brands including Alessi, Les Copains, Ferragamo, Ferré, Zegna and Versace.
[2] In 2012, the Foundation finalized the financing for the transformation of the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II.
[3] In 2015, Altagamma launched the prize Premio Giovani Imprese to reward young luxury companies and offer them a one-year membership into the Foundation.
[4] The Foundation also launched a new cursus to develop luxury craftsmanship in Italy.
[2] It fulfills a similar function as the French Comité Colbert.