Author Archives: Beatrice Brandini
George Condo with his magnificent “mistakes”
“Anna” by Beatrice Brandini “French maid variation” by George Condo In an old issue of Vogue USA, an editorial appeared in which the beautiful Daria Werbowy was photographed surrounded by works by a painter who I found fantastic, his name was George Condo.
Empresses, matrons, freedmen: the Uffizi recounts female power in ancient Rome
“Flaminia” byi Beatrice Brandini Banner of the exhibition “Imperatrici Matrone Liberte” Empresses, matrons, freedmen is the title of the new archaeological exhibition in the Uffizi Gallery, where thirty works tell the important role of women in the society of that time.
GIRLS WITH THE SCARF: Diavoletta
“Elena”, particular, by Beatrice Brandini On Halloween day, a fearless little girl dressed up as a Devil thinking she was the queen of the pumpkins, that day she sure was.
GIRLS WITH THE SCARF: Alice and the Pandarancio
“Alice and the Pandarancio” by Beatrice Brandini What if Alice’s story was different? What if Alice stayed in Wonderland? What if so many of us are a little bit Alice?
“GIRLS WITH THE SCARF” by Beatrice Brandini
“The Foulard” by Beatrice Brandini, 2010 “Lolita” by Beatrice Brandini, 2011 Since I was a child, I considered this accessory a sort of Linus blanket, if on the one hand it is actually a way to protect us from the cold, on the other it is something more, a way to feel “warm” psychologically or […]
S/S 2021 fashion shows we can start again!
Catwalk “Waiting in the backstage” by Beatrice Brandini New York, London, Milan and Paris presented the collections for the next Spring Summer 2021, it is the first real restart after the Covid emergency. After so much pain, seeing these extraordinary dresses, born from the passion and commitment of so many workers, a shiver of pride and […]
Claire McCardell: the American who invented sportswear, making women more free!
Creation of Claire McCardell “Independent woman” by Beatrice Brandini If we love the American look, that is clothing that mixes freedom, youth and comfort, we owe it above all to her, Claire McCardell, who from the 1930s created a sporty line made of clothes that made women elegant but comfortable.
Art and children, how to make it child’s play!
“Little artist” by Beatrice Brandini “Composition with red, yellow and blue” Piet Mondrian Art should be a subject of study introduced from childhood, but it would be important to explain it in a light way, starting with artists who are “closest” to children.
Milano Unica: trends for the next Fall – Winter 2021/2022
“Monster and Perfumes”, Milano Unica 2020 KS # 1320 “Parfume of Leisure”, mood by Beatrice Brandini The 31st edition of Milano Unica, the most important textile and accessories fair in the sector, opens today. Important, without being presumptuous or impartial, since it gathers the best producers of artifacts (fabrics and accessories), the same ones that […]

