What is new at fendi? New! New! From its origins in 1925 in Rome as a small leather goods shop, Fendi has grown beyond bags, purses and wallets to encompass clothing for men and women. You can now sport that well-known logo on everything from a headband to a polished dress and even a hoodie.How many employees does fendi have in the world? At that point, the label had 3,000 employees worldwide including around 400 who work in specialist leather and fur ateliers in Italy. It also operated a network of 215 stores. In September 2020, English designer Kim Jones was announced as also taking the role of Artistic Director of Fendi's womens collection, formerly occupied by Lagerfeld.What does fendi mean in italian? Fendi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈfɛndi]) is an Italian luxury fashion house producing fur, ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, fragrances, eyewear, timepieces and accessories. Founded in Rome in 1925, Fendi is known for its fur and fur accessories, and for its leather goods such as the Baguette, 2jours, Peekaboo and Pequin handbags.Can you wear fendi on your headband? You can now sport that well-known logo on everything from a headband to a polished dress and even a hoodie. The Fendi handbags in our designer handbag collection include a range of styles from roomy totes to iconic Fendi buckets bags and even fanny packs—also known as belt bags.