Renzo Rosso, founder of OTB Group, and Arianna Alessi, vice president of the OTB Foundation, were celebrated with two major awards during the Fashion Awards Ceremony on April 24 at the Yacht Club of Monaco. The Positive Change Award recognized Rosso’s pioneering efforts to build a more responsible fashion system, while the Positive Social Impact Award honored Alessi’s leadership in directing over 380 social development projects through the Foundation.
Renzo Rosso has long championed ethical innovation and environmental stewardship in fashion, inspiring industry peers to balance creativity with conscience.
Arianna Alessi’s work with the OTB Foundation has delivered scalable results in children’s education, women’s empowerment, social integration, and humanitarian relief, impacting over 380,000 lives since 2006.
“I am deeply honoured to receive this award alongside Arianna, whose dedication has transformed our social initiatives,” said Renzo Rosso. “Together, we remain committed to driving positive change in every community we touch.”
Monte-Carlo Fashion Week, now in its 13th year, continues to spotlight designers and leaders who merge artistry with social responsibility, reinforcing Monaco’s position as a hub for innovation and ethical excellence in the global fashion industry.
