In the 2.0 era, where the digital communication is faster and everything passes in one second, European cities discover the luxury of “slow” locomotion with the bike.
Ecological, healthy and supercool, the bicycle is raised with pride and is customized according to contemporary trends. Trendsetters and glamorous people use it more frequently.
Milan April 20, 2012. Sutor Mantellassi celebrates its 100 years, opening the new boutique in via Montenapoleone.
In the heart of Milan’s fashion district, opened the first Hackett London store in Italy. A fashion boutique that reflects the British elegance and the eccentricity of the brand.
On March 31, 2012 Fratelli Rossetti has celebrated the reopening of its time-honored boutique in via Montenapoleone. This boutique aims to tell, in 200 square meters, about passion and history of a “made in Italy” footwear that has accompanied us for over half a century.
Special childrenswear trends for next season FW 2012, presented at Pitti Bimbo 74.
SS 2013 will open its doors to very fine, semitransparent knits that might seem stiff, but are actually, and unexpectedly, light and supple.
Special menswear trends for next season FW 2012 presented at Pitti Uomo 81.
Special materials for next FW 2012 season presented at Pitti Uomo 81.
The new FW 2012 collections are the protagonists of an intense love story.
“I believed in this project, still believe and I know that it will give surprising results. It’s an investment not only work-wise, I’m asking the most reluctant exhibitors and professionals to change a way of thinking, to see the future from a different point of view.” Francesco Bottigliero, the CEO of FieraDigitale, talks about the innovative and competitive project e-Pitti.com.
Special apparel for next season FW 2012 presented at Pitti Uomo 81.
Special new accessories and footwear for next season FW 2012.
“I think that things made with passion, love and that go beyond ourselves, will surely reach the most lasting benefits and the most distant hearts.” Vivilla Zampini, designer and owner of Es’Givien, presented the new FW 2012-13 collection at Pitti W_Woman Precollection 9.
”Italy is able to implement any innovation, the main thing is to do innovative things, that are able to entertain users and that are easy to use”. In the following interview Christian Simoni, the Monnalisa’s General Manager, analyses the importance of digital experience in fashion industry.
For those who made of nostalgia an art!
Accessories @Pitti Bimbo 74
The second edition of ” Who is On Next? Bimbo” has its winner. The competition for new talents in children’s fashion, sponsored by Pitti Immagine in collaboration with AltaRoma and Vogue Bambini was won by Benedetta Patrassi with the brand BUBINO – FATTO CON AMORE IN ITALIA.
“At a particular time like this it is crucial to stimulate the customer with new and exclusive proposals, the new platform is a powerful tool that will give visibility and new business opportunities to companies that adhere to it.”
The protagonist of one of the Pop Up Store areas is EcoEthic. This section is fully dedicated to the attention that children’s fashions pays to ethical and ecological issues.
A lot of creativity and innovation for the section NEW VIEW which aims to anticipate trends. Many brands of great research are collected in this area of advanced experimentation in children’s fashion and its innovative clientele.
NAME: Andrea, SURNAME: Pompilio. Let’s start our interview with the new performer at Pitti Uomo 81.
FUTURURAL + ANGELO FIGUS @70 PITTI FILATI. Visionary and poet in the world of fashion, Angelo Figus is the curator and artistic director of “Futurural”, the special project in Pitti Filati 70.
Make: unique pieces or small series, where the attention to detail and the finest traditions meets the demands of the contemporary man.
The Touch area of Pitti Immagine 81 focuses on the more eclectic proposals, modern elegance, sophisticated collections to anticipate trends and style changes.
Style notes for children’s collections at Pitti Bimbo 74 – Patterns, furs, artisan details and great versatility.
Style notes for children’s collections at Pitti Bimbo 74 – Sportswear with a touch of Union Jack Colors.
Menswear best proposals for the fall/winter 2012-13 at Pitti Uomo 81.
Pitti Bimbo 74 with 510 collections presented, among which 200 foreign brands. Little ladies and preppy boys. “Candy” influences are dominating, an adult trend overlapping into junior fashion.
Style notes for men’s collections at Pitti Uomo 81 – Sportswear styles look to technical mountain wear and combine the features of the fabrics with functional items for city use.
Style notes for men’s collections at Pitti Uomo 81 – Sensitive to the embrace of fine yarns, with a penchant for prints and different textures he will discover a wardrobe characterized by heritage influences and exquisitely crafted detailing.
The second edition of Vestirsi da Uomo expresses the new fashion concept through artisan tailoring, styling, innovative materials and details with concreteness.
I want to continue to look ahead with optimism and show positive energy to others. I always make up something new to realize.
In the section “L’Altro Uomo” the products are numerous and the choice of garments, as well as accessories, succeeds in satisfying that part of the male mind, which is a little dark and approaches the typical and casual lumberjack style. Knitwear, present in every pavilion and in every stand, continues to be the strength of [...]
The ninth edition of Pitti W confirms its success with its variegated offer and content of the Fall/Winter 2012 pre-collections. The warm atmosphere, accompanied by an interesting musical research, immediately invites to follow the path that leads through three proposals: DESIGNER COLLECTION, VINTAGE REMAKE and the area devoted to multiple proposals. Starting with “Designer Collection” [...]
“I’m having fun. The only job I could be doing, the designer in his purest form”
Let’s go! The 81st Pitti Immagine starts, we cut the ribbon and it’s the Lyceum pavilion which among others hosts the Tokyo Fashion Week in Italy, to open the dances. Some business facts to get us started and have a clearer view. Thousands of visitors, over 30 000, of which 23100 buyers. After 6 seasons [...]