Giovanni Gastel and his unforgettable poetry shots

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“Vittoria” by Beatrice Brandini

Shalom Harlow photographed by Giovanni Gastel in 1990

I had wanted to dedicate a post to this great photographer for months, especially after his recent and important monograph exhibition at the MAXXI in Rome. This little story, about this great master, is unfortunately posthumous, since Giovanni Gastel has just left us, this cursed pandemic has taken him too … leaving all those who loved his photos and his poems, astonished and immensely sad. Read more →

THE THOUSAND FACES OF MEN’S FASHION THAT WILL COME

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“Sporty_colorful and crazy” mood by Beatrice Brandini

The new men’s collections for next Autumn Winter 2021 – 22 were presented, many trends with two great musts: sustainability and craftsmanship. The first is a word dictated by emergency, with the awareness that the textile industry is among the most polluting, we need to change course and adopt a more sustainable supply chain. The second is a chance, that is the priceless heritage of “Made in Italy” that we Italians must preserve and enhance, today more than ever. Read more →

Divine and avant-garde: women in Russian art in Milan

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“Olga” by Beatrice Brandini

Kazimir Malevič: “Girls in the field”, 1928 – 1929

Until April 5, the Palazzo Reale in Milano hosts a beautiful exhibition entitled “Divine and Avant-garde: Women in Russian Art”, an exhibition that explores the image and imagery of the female figure throughout Russian history. From subject and inspirational muse of works of art, to protagonist and interpreter of the same. Read more →