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 […]
“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 […]
“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.
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.
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 […]
“Barbie Bowl” limited edition “Barbie” by Beatrice Brandini The success of the Barbie doll can be attributed to innumerable factors, but I believe that among all there is the fact that this revolutionary doll represents a free and independent woman, with the ability to be light, fun, beautiful, but also self-confident, interpreter of the aesthetic […]
“Death on the head”, creation of my son “LEGO groupies” by Beatrice Brandini I have spoken several times about toys, indispensable means for entertainment and the company of children, but also a way to bring back the great ones to the joys of childhood, and finally protagonists of exhibitions like objects of art and collecting. […]
