Emma Watson holds hands with Brandon Green on their trip to Italy.

Harry Potter actress Hermione Granger was recently photographed in Venice, Italy,

wandering alongside millionaire Sir Philip Green's son Brandon. The two were seen boarding a water taxi.

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The 32-year-old British actress added a pair of straightforward black shoes as an accessory to her square-necked, cap-sleeved, tea-length dress.

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Brandon, 29, was wearing a navy T-shirt, a short ponytail, and light cobalt blue trousers.

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The Beauty and the Beast heroine walked out with a short bob that was partially pulled back and sunglasses on her head the day

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after being announced as the face of Prada's newest fragrance campaign in a promotional shot of the actress sporting a pixie cut.

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Rumors of a relationship started to spread when Emma and Brandon were first seen walking together after exiting a helicopter in London in September.

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About their relationship or any of their public outings together, neither has made any statements.

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Businessman Leo Robinton was Emma's final famous boyfriend. The actress addressed engagement rumours in May 2021, months before she was first spotted with Brandon.

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Brandon's father is a former chairman of the Arcadia fashion company, which owns well-known boutiques like Topshop, Dorothy Perkins, and Miss Selfridge.

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2018 saw Philip come under fire for alleged misbehaviour. A judge reportedly granted a prominent businessman an injunction prohibiting the release of information

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concerning alleged instances of abuse of employees, according to a report in The Telegraph.

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After Labour Party member Peter Hain recognised Philip as the businessman in parliament, the injunction was eventually lifted.

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