Is there anything more quintessentially Venetian than a gondola? Well yes, perhaps: a gondoliere, or gondolier, to say it in English. We all know these colorful figures, so familiar to all those who visited La Serenissima at least once in their life, with their black pants, straw hats, and striped shirts: but have you ever wondered why they are dr...
READ MOREThere’s something special about Italian menswear that’s hard to put into words. In English, the closest description might be “studied nonchalance”—making one’s fashion choices seem effortless when in fact much thought goes into creating the desired look. In a broader sense, consider the definition of the Italian word sprezzatura:“the art of making...
READ MOREDolce&Gabbana will cease using animal fur in its collections, the Italian fashion house announced on Monday. “Dolce&Gabbana has chosen to discontinue the use of animal fur in all its Collections starting in 2022,” the fashion house wrote on Twitter. Dolce&Gabbana said it is working with master furriers to create “eco-fur garments and accessories...
READ MOREEaston Town Center has announced Italian luxury fashion house Gucci will be coming to the shopping center's North District this spring. It will be the brand's only freestanding Gucci location in the state. The 5,000-square-foot storefront, most recently home to Henri Bendel, is adjacent to luxury brands Louis Vuitton and Tiffany & Co. at 4120 The S...
READ MOREParis, London, New York - sure they're all great sartorially speaking, but aren't you a little tired of the same old style tropes? If you're on the hunt for wardrobe inspiration bursting with color, class and flair, look no further than the romantic streets of Rome. And more specifically, the brilliant voyeuristic Instagram account Romans In Rome....
READ MORETitle: Marketing CoordinatorPosition Reports To: Marketing Communication Manager Essential duties:· Create & manage spreadsheets of all products from each season, and each special project· Coordinate and follow up on special marketing events/projects and ensure each task is completed· Maintain communication with clients and provide clarification on...
READ MOREWhen was the last time while shopping you were excited about sharing your email or phone number with your sales associate? Think about it. We all know the answer. Never. Registering with a brand is that somewhat bothersome step we get asked every time. We don't like it. It is hard to find excitement and value; maybe a tiny one-off discount immediat...
READ MORENino Cerruti, the Italian fashion designer credited with revolutionizing menswear in the 1960s and who gave Giorgio Armani his first fashion break, has died, Italian media reported Saturday. He was 91. Cerruti died in northwestern Italy, where his family has operated a textile company since 1881, the Italian news agency LaPresse reported. The Itali...
READ MOREItalian luxury brand Brunello Cucinelli has expanded its Madison Avenue flagship to more than double the original store footprint. The Brunello Cucinelli store, which carries men’s, women’s, children’s and lifestyle collections, features new VIP fitting rooms comfortably outfitted with lounge chairs and racks which can be curated with merchandise t...
READ MOREGrazia USA, the American edition of Grazia created under a licensing agreement signed by the Mondadori Group with Pantheon Media Group LLC, has been named "Best New MagazineLaunch" of 2021. Grazia USA was chosen for the honour out of more than 120 new publications launched in America during the past year thanks to its ability to combine quality con...
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