FEATHER LEATHER BY BOTTEGA

FEATHER LEATHER BY BOTTEGA

Louise Trotter’s third collection for Bottega Veneta felt like a release — a deliberate lightening of the house’s most iconic codes. The leather, usually so substantial, was pared down, almost fluid. The intrecciato weave, once tightly braided, opened up into airy crochets and loose-knit bases, giving the collection a new kind of ease. Even the outerwear shed its armor, trading weight for movement. Staged at Fabbrica Orobia, the show also marked a quiet milestone —…

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AMATO TURNS SAND INTO GOLD. ECLECTIC AND EXOTIC.

AMATO TURNS SAND INTO GOLD. ECLECTIC AND EXOTIC.

If Cleopatra were to be alive today, she would be glorified to be attired with all of the AMATO’s 50 gold collections, the tribute to the 50th year of UAE. The showstopper, the Diva Goddess, Ayan emblazoned the runway when she mystically appeared and glided down the runway, reminiscent of Cleopatra’s style.  Her mystical aura and beauty arrested the guests. Ayan was adorned in the Operatic brocade coat with a jewellery inspired bodice, decorated with…

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