49 m. ago Milan fashion week: it’s a family affair as Fendi celebrates centenary

Italian fashion label marks 100-year milestone on the catwalk with great-great-grandsons of founders Edouardo and Adele The hot ticket of Milan fashion week was a family birthday party first, a catwalk collection second. The Fendis celebrated 100 years in fashion with a show that began with a cameo by Dardo and Tazio, 7-year-old great-great-grandsons of house founders Edouardo and Adele. The twins’ jewellery designer mother, Delfina, designed the snake chain bracelets and shimmering fountain earrings in the show; their grandmother, Silvia, artistic director of accessories and menswear, presided over the evening as master of ceremonies.Fendi is now owned by LVMH. “So I’m not here because I own it – I don’t,” said Silvia backstage before the show. “But nothing changed for me when we sold. This is still my home.” Continue reading...

Society

2 h. ago Tracee Ellis Ross walks for Marni in ambitious collection during Milan Fashion Week

Marni creative director Francesco Risso set up an impromptu jazz club and invited friends like Tracee Ellis Ross to model his latest collection during Milan Fashion Week previews on Wednesday for Fall-Winter 2025-26

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4 h. ago Diesel evokes Zombie apocalypse at Milan Fashion Week with milky gazes and spray

The zombie apocalypse is now, according to Italian denim brand Diesel, which sent models onto a heavily graffiti-ed runway with unsettling milky gazes and spray-painted smiles

Events

6 h. ago Gucci signals creative transition with lush looks recalling eras past

Gucci signaled its creative transition on the first day of Milan Fashion Week by sheathing the showroom in a plush green carpet and pleated drapery, replacing the deep red of the Sabato De Sarno era

Politics

8 h. ago Jil Sander collection creates light from darkness, prettiness cut with punk details

The latest Jil Sander collection with shimmering surfaces cut dramatically against the darkened runway on the second day of Milan Fashion Week runway previews for next fall and winter

Politics

9 h. ago Fur and fringe dominate the Jil Sander runway at Milan Fashion Week

The German fashion house brought fur, fringe and sparkle to the autumn/winter 2025 runway.

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21 h. ago Naomi Campbell, 54, proves she's still the ultimate supermodel as she rocks racy bodysuit for MFW's DSquared2 show alongside Irina Shayk and Isabeli Fontana

Naomi Campbell proved she's still the ultimate supermodel as she stormed the runway for Milan Fashion Week's DSquared2 show on Tuesday night.

Culture

21 h. ago N21 brings back wardrobe staples with feathery details and statement bows

Alessandro Dell’Acqua's N21 collection for next winter has been previewed during Milan Fashion Week

Events

26 h. ago Leaderless Gucci harks back to glamorous 60s and sexy 90s in Milan

Having recently lost their designer, the house presented a greatest hits package at Milan fashion weekThe arithmetic of fashion goes like this: take a status brand, such as Gucci, and multiply it to the power of X by putting it in the hands of a zeitgeist-hitting designer. Pair the right label with the right person at the right moment, and you hit the jackpot.At this Milan fashion week, Gucci’s numbers were never quite going to add up. Despite having the illustrious, high-value brand name, there is a big fat zero where the designer should be. Sales fell 24% in the last quarter of 2024, and designer Sabato de Sarno exited the brand a fortnight ago. The departure was expected, but the timing spoke of a brand rattled by the failure of recent collections to connect with shoppers. Continue reading...

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