LEGACY OF ARMANI CODE

LEGACY OF ARMANI CODE

The Giorgio Armani Spring/Summer 2026 show at Milan Fashion Week was not merely a presentation of new clothes; it was a deeply moving requiem, a testament to an eternal style, and the final chapter of a legend’s 50-year career. Staged posthumously after the designer’s passing at 91, the event in the Pinacoteca di Brera’s candlelit courtyard felt like a historical moment, where emotions ran high and the consistency of Mr. Armani’s vision was on full,…

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GUCCI IS GUCCI

GUCCI IS GUCCI

Sabato De Sarno set out to create the fundamentals of his design philosophy, emphasizing cut and proportion as well as repeating shapes for emphasis. “I started from the wardrobe, because I felt the urgency to put together the pieces that I like and that I don’t find,” said De Sarno. Sabato De Sarno debuted his first full spring 2024 collection for the Italian house. The title of  Sabato’s debut collection is “Ancora,” which means “again”…

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VALENTINO ITALIAN KNIGHTS

VALENTINO ITALIAN KNIGHTS

Valentino kicked off Milan Men’s Fashion Week with his “The Narratives” men’s collection, which was presented on a typical school day in the courtyard of La Statale (Milan’s public university), a Renaissance-style building situated in a picturesque setting. The show was accompanied by a live performance from rap and indie artist d4vd, which was visible from the courtyard’s loggia. The theme of the show was centered around Piccioli’s softening of traditional masculine conventions, subtly deconstructing…

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Guido Raimundo: Visionary Cinematographer

Guido Raimundo: Visionary Cinematographer

Creative individuals are often optimistic and enthusiastic visionaries who lead us into the future, and, recognizing that, I have always had a soft spot in my heart for such innovative blithe spirits. I never tire of engaging with those who inhabit this realm and I even take delight in being in their orbit. It is quite rare to find the spark of such creativity in the young, but indeed I detected it upon meeting cinematographer…

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