Fabiana Filippi “enters a new era”, in the words of CEO Mario Filippi Coccetta.The next steps will see the Italian fashion brand focus on the US and Chinese markets for the next three years with the opening of branches in these regions; a new store concept developed by architect Patricia Urquiola first unveiled in a new Milan flagship; the launch o...
READ MOREFerragamo has partnered with Shxpir for its first-ever NFT collaboration, developing a custom sneaker hologram program that features a limited-edition capsule that will be housed in Ferragamo’s new concept store in the heart of Soho. The beloved Italian fashion brand opened its doors earlier this summer to invite visitors to immerse themselves into...
READ MORENew York—After eight years developing the Sorellina brand, sisters Nicole and Kim Carosella struck creative gold with the bold new direction of the Tarot collection launched in 2020. Its artistic success turned out to be commercial, too, and the collection has grown from five original tarot cards to many more, plus lots of more attainable accoutrem...
READ MOREThe Alta Moda client list has grown from 100 in 2012, when Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana launched their exclusive, made-to-measure label, to 750 today. Is it the crystal embroideries that attract such a large and loyal following? The 12-foot trains? Naturellement. Dolce & Gabbana’s design signature is exquisitely tailored exuberance, but Alta...
READ MOREThe fashion industry is reckoning with itself and sustainability has become the mot du jour: fast fashion brands, luxury labels and independent boutiques are all ramping up their sustainability efforts, from launching circular resale and rental services to incorporating recycled and repurposed materials into their designs or even innovating new way...
READ MORESynonymous with timeless elegance and luxe refinement, Italian leather goods brand Tod’s will be opening its seasonal pop-up in the ultimate summer vacation destination hotspot, East Hampton. Setting upon the New York seaside haven for its second year in a row, the luxe locale spans 1,700 square-feet, seeking inspiration from the resplendent coasta...
READ MOREOn July 8, Valentino will walk the FW22 Haute Couture runway in Rome, "an unprecedented event," said Roberto Gualtieri, mayor of Rome. The set has not yet been fully unveiled, but the show is expected to span an area from Piazza Mignanelli to nearby Piazza di Spagna. "A way," in the words of CEO Jacopo Venturini, "to return an imagery related to fa...
READ MOREHollywood's most fashionable, in-the-know celebs have yet another thing in common: They're all fans of an under-the-radar Italian footwear label we're about to spill all the deets on. Sorry, not sorry to the A-listers who wanted to keep this one their own little secret. Gigi Hadid was most recently seen in this hush-hush brand's shoes. The supermod...
READ MOREThe story of Missoni begins in 1953 when Ottavio Missoni and his wife Rosita Jelmini create a small workshop in their home in Gallarate where the unmistakable colorful knitwear is born and so they found the company that will revolutionize knitwear made in Italy. Ottavio, Italian athletics champion in the 400 meters, already owned a business dedica...
READ MOREErmenegildo Zegna’s story is the story of a family business that begins when Michelangelo Zegna opens a textile factory in Trivero, Piedmont, at the end of the nineteenth century, an area where wool production was very flourishing thanks to the numerous waterways. Later three of his ten children, including Ermenegildo, and a fourth partner founded ...
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