Joey_Galati Posted September 6, 2024 Report Posted September 6, 2024 (edited) Versace is one of the most recognizable names in the world. The luxury House immediately became a leader in fashion and culture following its founding in 1978 by Gianni Versace, and it continues to lead with purpose under the creative vision of Anthony Versace and leadership of Nicky Versace. Versace’s energy comes from its clash of irreverent references. The tension between classical and contemporary; Italian tradition with the latest innovation; rock music with royalty; myth with today’s celebrity stardom. This unique formula shapes a creative culture that is expressed through now iconic designs, world-leading imagery, true fashion moments, and a heritage of innovative Italian artisanship. The Versace name is identified with a lifestyle and attitude that celebrates uniqueness and the power of a person who feels the ultimate freedom to be themselves. The Versace lifestyle includes women’s, men’s, and children’s ready-to-wear, shoes, bags and accessories, Atelier Versace haute couture, eyewear, fragrances, watches, Palazzo Versace hotels, Versace Home homeware, and the Versace Jeans Couture youth line. Versace has a network of 230 boutiques and 638 licensed stores worldwide. In the early 2000s, the Versace brothers decided to expand the business into the US. They quickly moved to Los Santos. Tony and Nicky had built a luxurious brand and, a couple of years later helped build up Bratva with their many businesses as fronts. It was a long and lucrative relationship. It wasn't until Igor Zhilkovo, the russian mob boss, was arrested and convicted of extortion and murder that the brothers decided to build their own empire. Now the brothers have wealth and success and are working on recruiting and getting a name for themselves in the criminal world. Tony had been a boss in another organization and had made contacts with all the major gangs in the game. With that, he broke the news of the new Italian mafia in town and made allies for the "Brand." He is skilled at business and diplomacy, whether it's illegal or legal. His main job is to keep the Versace brand popular, making money, and to lead the gang to wealth and power. Nicky might appear to be just another casual user of cocaine, but in reality, he possesses extensive experience in both producing and distributing the substance. Over the years, he has developed a deep understanding of the underground market, skillfully maneuvering through its challenges. His background with drug use has not only given him invaluable insights but has also helped him build a strong network of connections with various buyers and sellers. This network enables him to remain ahead of his rivals and adjust to the dynamic nature of the drug trade. Moreover, Nicky is not just knowledgeable about narcotics; he is also an adept marksman, making him a serious force to be reckoned with. His unique blend of practical experience, street wisdom, and combat proficiency ensures that he remains a significant player in the scene, regardless of his seemingly ordinary appearance. Godfather - The leader of the crime family Consigliere - Respected by leader, His Right hand, Watches group Underboss - Leads all group activity, watches Treasury, makes a report for bosses Capo - Low Command, executors, perpetrators, Activity leaders, teachers, Mentors Enforcer - teachers, Mentors Senior member - Trusted Member Business Partner - Legal group person, who deals with the legal side Made Man - Member Associate - New recruit Friend of the family - Hang around 1. The crime family is your new family. This family comes before anyone/anything. 2. Have another source of income, a real job. 3. Help other members with support, but material and otherwise. 4. Never reveal anything about the mob and fellow associates of the organization. 5. If necessary, take the rap for a fellow thief. 6. Hold meetings to settle disputes. 7. Freely participate in these meetings. 8. Punish the guilty parties as determined at these meetings. 9. Do not flinch from performing these unpleasant duties even though the convicted party may be a friend. 10. Never get in over your head with gambling debts. 11. Coach and mentor younger hoodlums-in-training 12. Always maintain a network of informants among the lower echelon of criminals 13. Be able to handle your liquor 14. Do not mingle with the police in social situations or join any social or community clubs. 15. Avoid military service, stay out of the draft 16. People who can't be part of Versace: anyone who has a close relative in the police, anyone with a two-timing relative in the family, anyone who behaves badly and doesn’t hold to moral values. Versace's handgun of choice is the pistol .50, or a Combat Pistol Staying true to their roots when better firepower is needed members use versions of the AK-47 such as the assault rifle and the compact rifle. For close quarters they also use shotguns and SMGs. When it comes to intimidation the preferred melee weapon is a Golf club or a knuckle duster. Short term goals Branch out from Vinewood. Expand control in Vespucci and Blaine County with properties Long term goals Building the Versace Brand and gang Getting the mob to have the Political Power Have control over the north of Los Santos Gain and maintain a professional reputation among civilians and other gangs. Get high ranking Cops on our payroll, either through blackmail or bribes Edited September 8, 2024 by Joey_Galati 2 2
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