Luxury and elegance at Roberto Capucci’s exhibition
December 2, 2009The “supreme elegance” of Roberto Capucci on view in a new exhibition at Bracciano Castle The wonderful Odescalchi castle of Bracciano near Rome, till December the 13th, is the magnificent setting of a long anticipated event in the art and fashion world: the exhibition in honor of Roberto Capucci, one of the historic founders of…
History and style: how did Milan become the new capital of Italian fashion?
November 25, 2009Let’s continue our journey into the history of Italian fashion, and discover in more detail the reasons which led Italian designers to move their collections to Milan, crowning this city as the “capital of fashion”, the focus of all activities concerning the fashion field, the pulsating heart of elegance and style. As we saw in…
How and when did “Pochette-Mania” arise?
November 14, 2009Women are always looking for beautiful and refined accessories to brighten up their everyday life and look gorgeous and simply stunning: it may be a pair of fashionable shoes, an elegant and sophisticated hat, a pair of sunglasses that make you feel like a film star, but, most often, it’s the handbag which tops most women’s wish list. They can be wide, large, maxi, colorful, made of leather, fabric or
What will your day bag be like this winter?
October 29, 2009Autumn is already here and the cold season is approaching with its rainy days and chilly air. It’s time to open our wardrobe and sort out our winter clothes and handbags, deciding what will still be fashionable this winter (according to the trends proposed by our most famous Italian and foreign designers for the fall/winter…