“America” by Beatrice Brandini Statue of Liberty The New York Spring-Summer 2020 fashion shows have just ended, in the post I wanted to summarize the strongest concepts with sketches and images, further highlighting them with a mood board. However the most evident (important) thing seen in the New York catwalks, was the accentuation, and consequent […]
Péro “Red Curls” by Beatrice Brandini The Pitti Bimbo fair has been concluded for a few weeks ago, registering attendance for a total of 5,100 buyers, of which almost half came from abroad. There were 603 brands present, 399 international; 116,300 web pages displayed during the week of the fair, considerable figures, despite an uncertain economic […]
“Pattern” Mood board by Beatrice Brandini “Su Misura” Mood board by Beatrice Brandini My story of Pitti Filati continues. A small “chronicle” to inspire those who could not visit the fair.
“Peonia” by Beatrice Brandini Feel the Yarn The X Contest: Viktorija Mineikyte The 85th edition of Pitti Filati, the Pitti Immagine fair dedicated to knitting yarns, ended on Friday, confirming its leadership in the sector every season, as well as a prestigious showcase for colors, yarns, knitwear, trends and lifestyle. It is here, in fact, that […]
Foto Araki. “Effetto Araki”. Siena, Santa Maria della Scala “Japanese model” di Beatrice Brandini From June 21 to September 30, Siena, at the museum complex of Santa Maria della Scala, hosts an unmissable exhibition of the master Nobuyoshi Araki: Effetto Araki. The exhibition, organized by the Santa Maria della Scala with the support of Opera-Civita, […]
96th Pitti Uomo setup “Tony” by Beatrice Brandini The 96th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, the reference exhibition for men’s fashion with its tailoring, lifestyle, sportswear and accessories collections, has just ended. An unmissable appointment to discover new trends, new brands, young designers and collaborations for new markets, confirming that this show is the spearhead offering […]
Yayoi Kusama photographed by Araki “Yayoi” by Beatrice Brandini An enchanted and complex universe made of polka dots, eyes, mushrooms, tentacles, a world whose dimension is much more tormented than it appears to be.
“Dummy with necklace” private collection Paul Poiret by Beatrice Brandini Here starts my journey that tells about designers, fashion houses and the most iconic clothes they have crossed the last century up to the present day.
Gucci by Alessandro Michele, dress on the exhibition Camp at Metropolitan Museum “The eccentric” by Beatrice Brandini The Metropolitan Museum of New York celebrates excess in art and fashion, with the Camp: Notes on Fashion exhibition, from May 9th to September 8th. In 1964 Susan Sontag, in the essay Notes on Camp, codifies the meaning […]
French Vogue, 1996. Photo by Helmut Newton “Sensuality” by Beatrice Brandini The grand retrospective dedicated to Helmut Newton, promoted by the Civic Museums of the Municipality of San Gimignano and produced by Opera-Civita with the collaboration of the Helmut Newton Foundation of Berlin, will be inaugurated today at the Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art […]