More from Pino Gagliardi
Giorgio Armani Weighs in on Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Giorgio Armani is not Donatella Versace. He doesn’t like politics. He doesn’t like controversy. He never gets out of line on current political events. He loves to talk only about fashion. Most of all, his own. Donatella Versace, for her part, often takes a stand. Her speech on the stage of Milan’s La Scala Theater […]
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Amber Valletta Returns to the Catwalk for Twinset
“I’m happy to be back here in Milan to walk the runway,” a smiling Amber Valletta, actress and former supermodel who wore a black gown for a grand evening, told THR Roma backstage as she closed the runway show of Twinset. The brand, controlled by Carlyle, chose a change of strategy by debuting for the first […]
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Gigi Hadid and Emily Ratajkowski Rock Massive Shoulder Pads at Jacquemus
With haute couture week in Paris concluded, the spotlight of the fashion world shifted en masse to Saint-Paul-de-Vence, the village perched on the Maritime Alps in southern France. Simon Porte Jacquemus chose it as the location to present his new collection for 2024 in the Maeght Foundation, a few kilometers from Nice, calling together his […]
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Gwendoline Christie Walks Margiela Couture as Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner Sit Front Row
John Galliano, 63, the creative director of Maison Martin Margiela, had the tough task of closing the Paris haute couture season (which has seen stunning shows from such houses as Valentino and Schiaparelli), a challenge he met with an extremely fascinating show. It was an extraordinary portrayal of Paris’ famous historical figures that seemed to […]
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Kylie Jenner Brings Daughter Stormi to Valentino’s Handwork-Exalting Couture Show
Majestic and stunning. Pierpaolo Piccioli staged a presentation for Valentino during this week’s Paris haute couture Spring Summer 2024 shows — attended by such names as house ambassador Florence Pugh, Jennifer Lopez and Kylie Jenner with daughter Stormi — that reiterates the importance, grandeur and amazement of the handmade, highlighted by the house’s seamstresses who […]
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‘Euphoria’ Stars Zendaya and Hunter Schafer Stun at Schiaparelli’s Alien-Inspired Paris Couture Show
Schiaparelli opened the Spring Summer 2024 season’s haute couture collections in Paris with an extraterrestrial bang. The brand’s designer, Daniel Roseberry, treated the audience to a show inspired by the scientific studies of Giovanni Schiaparelli, uncle of Elsa Schiaparelli, founder of the fashion house. Giovanni, in 1877 as director of the Brera Observatory in Milan, […]
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Kenzo Channels ‘Stars Wars’ and Kurosawa Imagery at Paris Men’s Show
Kenzo’s Fall/Winter 2024 collection, presented at Paris Men’s Fashion Week, documents the intercultural exchanges that have intervened between East and West, America and Japan, and most notably in the show, between George Lucas’ science fiction and Akira Kurosawa’s historic imagery. The two distinct ways of filmmaking combined to inspire a perfect synthesis in Kenzo’s show. […]
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Valentino Recognized for Advancing Gender Equality
Bureau Veritas, a world leader in inspection, compliance verification and certification services, has recognized Valentino for its commitment to integrating the values of inclusiveness and gender equality within the corporate structure of the luxury fashion house. Valentino — which counts Florence Pugh and Yang Zi as ambassadors — received certification for gender equality, having reduced […]
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Inside Pharrell Williams’ Blowout Western Themed Show for Louis Vuitton
It’s a location that looks like a movie set from classic Westerns: For his third Louis Vuitton Men’s presentation, Pharrell Williams staged the French brand’s Fall Winter 2024 runway show at the Jardin d’Acclimatation in the Bois de Boulogne, just behind the fashion label’s headquarters. In a show called “Paris, Virginia” — Williams was born […]
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Yohji Yamamoto Turns Legendary Director Wim Wenders Into a Runway Model Dandy
The big surprise on the runway of Yohji Yamamoto’s Fall Winter 2024 men’s collection in Paris was the appearance of Wim Wenders. The 78-year-old German filmmaker, currently enjoying box office success in Europe with Perfect Days, walked the runway wearing classic pieces in the fashion house’s style of layering and varying lengths. Yamamoto’s connection to […]
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LVMH Changes Top Management of Fashion Group: Michael Burke Becomes President and CEO
The French luxury giant LVMH has announced the appointment of Michael Burke as president and CEO of LVMH’s Fashion Group, overseeing all of the conglomerate’s fashion houses: Celine, Givenchy, Kenzo, Loewe, Marc Jacobs, Patou, Emilio Pucci and Christian Dior. Burke succeeds Sidney Toledano, who is now appointed personal advisor to CEO Bernard Arnault and leaves […]
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Pappi Corsicato on Revealing the Private Jeff Koons
For his fans, Jeff Koons is a pop artist icon, the heir to Andy Warhol and Salvador Dali, or legendary “anti-artist” Marcel Duchamp. His often oversized sculptures using toys, ornaments and ordinary objects, are among the most recognizable, and sought-after works on the market. His “Balloon Dog (Orange)” sold for $58.4 million in 2013, “Rabbit” […]
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