Italian Design
Italian Design · 12 December 2024
Fashion-forward drivers can enjoy the electric 500e as if it were a designer suit. The newly announced Fiat 500e Giorgio Armani Edition is the second Armani-themed 500 from Fiat and is one of several designer collaborations the Italian automaker has released.
Italian Design · 05 December 2024
In Italy, a country known for its rich history of art, design, and fashion, bold colors are often embraced in clothing for various psychological, cultural, and social reasons. Italians often use colors to showcase their identity and stand out, especially in a fashion-conscious society. Here we are featuring fabulous winter coats from Marina Rinaldi, Max & Co, Marco Polo or Liu Jo.
Italian Design · 23 November 2024
Despite its lack of prominent branding or flashy colours, the Loro Piana aesthetic is unmistakable. With the help of shows like "Succession," the Loro Piana style has become widely recognised. Whether Gwyneth Paltrow or celebrities like David Beckham and Oprah Winfrey, they are all fans of the cashmere brand. Loro Piana was founded in 1924 in Quarona, a town in the Piedmont. In the 1980s, the next generation, Sergio and Pier Luigi Loro Piana, expanded the business to include ready-to-wear.
Italian Design · 27 October 2024
Damiani, the high-end Italian jewelry brand, is celebrating its centenary with a collaboration with Borsalino, the iconic felt hat maker. Both brands have a rich artisan tradition and originate from Piedmont. Symbolizing Italian excellence worldwide, the coming together of these two companies has led to the creation of three unique Borsalino hats, each made even more precious by the combination of jewels from three of the most iconic Damiani collections.
Italian Design · 26 October 2024
From her early days with Andy Warhol to starring in a campaign with Gucci at 79, the Blondie frontwoman continues to be as unconventional as ever. Gucci has released its latest initiative, celebrating its enduring connection to London, titled "We Will Always Have London." This campaign features an iconic cast and highlights a standout item: the "Blondie" bag. Just as Rick Blaine and Ilsa Lund from Casablanca will always be associated with Paris, Gucci will forever be tied to London.
Italian Design · 26 September 2024
As we transition from summer to autumn or winter to spring, the slingbacks are my preferred shoe - preferably flat or medium height. Comfortable, airy and very chic. Just look at some of the new styles! Some of you love them with a stiletto heel, some with a kitten heel, some even with a practical block heel: when it comes to slingbacks, any variation is on offer this season. From the fashion shows of the collections to the looks of the it-girls in international street style, slingbacks are it!
Italian Design · 23 September 2024
The highlights for us of the Milan Fashion Week in September 2024 were the Gucci Casual Grandeur collection and Max Mara's clean architectural white/brown combinations. Giorgio Armani's collection was stunning (as per photo), as was Alberta Ferretti's beautiful chiffon creations in pastels. Etro's bohemian prints and knits still reflecting their brand identify but somehow different. And Tod's showcasing the craftmanship of creating the garments and leather accessories.
Italian Design · 14 August 2024
Depending on where you decide to spend your Italian Ferragosto Summer Holidays - whether at the Beach, the Mountains or in the City, we have proposed Looks to ensure you are comfortable in the heat and still look stylish. Lots of linen, light materials and flats.
Italian Design · 28 July 2024
For the FENDI Fall 2024 ad campaign, traditional British style meets subversion and combines with its Roman counterpart. In the latest collection, Kim Jones, Fendi's Creative Director explores an effortless way of dressing that blends London nonchalance with Roman freedom. The collection focuses on luxurious comfort and confident clothing and accessories that allow the wearer to express themselves.
Italian Design · 23 July 2024
A campaign as a dialogue – Prada in conversation. The Fall/Winter 2024 Prada advertising campaign embraces a fundamental tenet at the heart of the house’s creativity: the notion of conversing, of exchange of ideas. Honest human interaction is at the core of Prada’s identity – the foundation of its expression of fashion and the root of the creative partnership between Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons. Every Prada collection is a conversation, an interplay of contrasting opinions and viewpoints.