Pitti Uomo 107: the rendezvous of men’s fashion

Mood board “The New Red” di Beatrice Brandini

Installation in the Fencing Hall for the Karl Lagerfeld collection

Pitti Immagine’s winter shows choose the element of fire to express the spirit of the next season. FIRE is the theme, a celebration of the element that warms bodies and souls. Epic, mythical, sacred, magnetic, accomplice but also adversary. Fire as a creative metaphor, that burns without going out. A bit like fashion that we hope will spark as it deserves. Read more

Rome explores an unpublished Yves Saint Laurent

Sketch by YSL for the painting Tour de Chant in the music-hall show Zizi Jeanmaire. Foundation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent

Zizi by Beatrice Brandini

At the Del Roscio Foundation in Rome, an exhibition offers us an interesting documentation linked to the passion for the theater of the great Yves Saint Laurent. Drawings, sketches, scene sketches for ballet and theater, made by the great master testify to it. Read more

National Cinema Museum of Turin, fantastic emotions.

Special effects before the invention of cinema in the modern sense

Photogram by Beatrice Brandini

In Turin, inside the Mole Antonelliana, you can visit a magnificent museum that boasts a heritage of over 2,300,000 works including films, archive documents, photographs, equipment, posters, stage costumes…, one of the most precious collections on cinema and its history in the world, this place is: the National Cinema Museum of Turin. Read more

Tesori di Seta (Silk Treasures): in Prato, @ Museo del Tessuto , wonderful artifacts from the Falletti Donation are on display

A extraordinary embroidered cope in the Tesori di Seta exhibition

“Ottavia in a brocade dress” by Beatrice Brandini

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Prato Textile Museum, an exhibition of European fabrics from the 15th to the 18th century celebrates the extraordinary and very generous donation of Giovanni Falletti, consisting of over 2,000 objects including fabrics, prints, books, accessories, ritual masks and historical weapons. Read more

Memorable.Ipermoda: at the Maxxi in Rome we return to talk about Fashion!

An image of the Memorabile.Ipermoda exhibition. Courtesy Fondazione Maxxi

Maxximina by Beatrice Brandini

Memorabile.Ipermoda is a very interesting exhibition because beyond the scenographic exhibition choices, it questions fundamental and more necessary than ever aspects such as: What does it mean to make fashion? Why is fashion so important and continues to surprise us, what do creative directors do…?

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Teatro delle relazioni, IED Firenze and Palazzo Strozzi investigate the concept of community.

Aleksandar Đuravčević: History in Your Blood

“Community” by Beatrice Brandini

Teatro delle relazioni is a project promoted and organized by IED Firenze and Palazzo Strozzi, which explores the concept of community and its different exceptions: community as a space of belonging that shapes our way of living and being together, but also community as a practice of artistic creation to create new models of sharing.

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