PITTI UOMO AND PITTI W WOMAN PRE-COLLECTIONS:
June 15, 2009Starting tomorrow, June the 16th to June the 19th, Florence will once more be the undisputed protagonist of the worldwide fashion scene, thanks to the 76th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo and Pitti W Woman Pre-Collections, two very important and much anticipated events which will reveal the fashion trends and the newest stylish colors for next spring-summer 2010, both for the women’s and the men’s look.
Rome: Italian Fashion captures the American movie stars!
June 10, 2009In our previous article, we focused our attention on the first fashion parades at Villa Torrigiani in Florence, conceived by the Florentine aristocrat Giovan Battista Giorgini. It was in Florence that Italian fashion was officially born, spreading all around the world and becoming established as the undisputed symbol of refinement and elegance. Some years later,…
The birth of the Italian fashion style: Florence challenges Paris!!!
June 1, 2009[…]This innovative idea of a fashion show offering both the famous and emerging Italian designers the opportunity of presenting their creations to an international audience and gaining popularity and prestige overseas, was conceptualized by the Florentine aristocrat Giovan Battista Giorgini.
Vegetable tanned leather featured at New York fashion week
February 24, 2009A photographic exhibition, by the world famous Italian photographer Oliviero Toscani has been set up in New York on products made of vegetable tanned leather, according to the old traditional workmanship promoted by leather manufacturers from Tuscany!