Donatella Versace Recognized by Italy's President.

Donatella Versace, the fashion designer, has been awarded the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic title for her contributions to Italian fashion, culture, and humanitarian work. This prestigious honor is bestowed by Italy's president upon individuals who excel in various fields, including literature, the arts, the economy, public service, and philanthropy. Versace will meet with Italy's President Sergio Mattarella as part of the country's annual celebrations. She has been a vocal supporter of LGBTQIA+ equality and has launched capsule collections benefiting charities that promote inclusivity and equality. [Extracted from the article]