Valentino couture dress “Fiocchi” mood by Beatrice Brandini Bows are a timeless accessory, a touch of romance and femininity, a gentle caress in a harsh winter.

Homage to Tina by Beatrice Brandini Tina Modotti photographed by Edward Weston, 1924 I had already talked about the extraordinary Tina Modotti in a 2014 post (https://www.beatricebrandini.it/tina-modotti-muse-and-artist-strikingly-modern-woman/?lang=en) Today in Rovigo the most complete exhibition on her work, the largest ever organized in Italy. Unmissable!

Tiger head by Antonio Ligabue Women in the jungle by Beatrice Brandini At the Revoltella Museum in Trieste, from 8 November to 7 April 2024 you can visit the exhibition of Antonio Ligabue, one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century.

“Joy” by Beatrice Brandini According to two major websites, both my blog and my book “Icon Vintage Dress”,  are in the top 10 most interesting.

The Tilt of Time  Time Twins by Beatrice Brandini The Tilt of Time is a collective exhibition that explores the multifaceted nature of time through the works of Giulio Aldinucci, Fabrizio Ajello and Francesco D’Isa, Chiara Bettazzi, Alessandro Gandolfi, Jacopo Jenna, Namsal Siedlecki.

“Petra” by Beatrice Brandini A work by Alphonse Mucha For the first time, Florence presents an exhibition dedicated to Alphonse Mucha, the father of Art Nouveau, with over two hundred works of extraordinary beauty.

New Military Mood by Beatrice Brandini Here I am again with the second part of the SS 2024 fashion shows, where I have drawn up my most representative fashion trends for next Spring – Summer.

Lenci ceramic Doll by Beatrice Brandini In 1919, Enrico Scavini and his wife Elena König founded a factory in Turin that produced rag dolls. The extraordinary nature of these dolls is a special process which consists of working the scraps of felt by hot pressing them inside metal moulds.

Banner Milano Unica Mood Design by Beatrice Brandini In Milan, at Garage 21, the trends for Spring – Summer 2025 were drawn up by one of the most important organizations in the textile and accessories sector at an international level: Milano Unica.

BLACK Mood by Beatrice Brandini BLACK AND WHITE Mood by Beatrice Brandini The SS 2024 collections have ended, an intense month that saw the catwalks of New York, London, Milan and Paris as protagonists, and, summing up, what will be the most representative fashion trends for Spring-Summer 2024?