External design “MiMiSol”
“Delfina” Beatrice Brandini
Continue the fantastic journey within Pitti Bimbo …
Considering that this year is the 80th edition, I realize that 40 years have passed, a long path which featured clothes and accessories, but also a period that is the testimony of how, once again, fashion is the evolution of our society. Read more
Particular stand “Péro”
“Complicity” by Beatrice Brandini
Opened today the winter edition of Pitti Bimbo. The exhibition of children’s clothing more important in the world, in which Italian and foreign companies (445 in total including 196 from abroad) have their beautiful creations. At this fair you can find the best proposals lifestyle and denim, sportswear, about ceremony, infant, footwear, “big and small” accessories, furniture, publishing products for kids, games, and more …. Read more
Staging 87 ° Pitti Immagine Uomo
“Michele” Beatrice Brandini
With a huge success ended the 87th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo. The final data showed an increase of 15% of buyers, namely that the most important category of those who make orders, exporting our wonderful products all over the world, together with the other significant finding, or the presence of 1,200 exhibitors (twelve hundred !!!). Read more
Mood board by Beatrice Brandini
Mood board and sketches by Beatrice Brandini
The trends that have developed for Spring Summer 2016 involving four themes of the season. Each of them brings together the range of colors, “artistic” inspirations (toys, design, inspirational images ..), the silhouette of kidswear companies and personal designs that interpret the theme. It is 10 pages per issue, for a total of 40 pages to launch an offer not to be missed, in Trends section on homepage.
Joyful Keyword: Fun, but also joy, play, aggregation and sharing. Color and freedom. Pattern, prints, accessories .. all becomes fun. Eccentricity also in the combination of colors that are very bright.
Wall “Walkabout”, 87 ° Pitti Uomo
Mood “Patterns” by Beatrice Brandini
The 87th edition of Pitti Uomo is about to end … the series of men’s fashion world’s most important has recorded many records, visitors, magnificent presence among exhibitors (Marni fashion show!) and guest stars (including all Tilda Swinton!), equipment more and more theater, technical and ARTISTIC .., but especially beautiful products, many of Italian excellence, to other interesting international realities. Welcome Winter 2016!
Facade of Palazzo Blu, venue of the exhibition
“Jeanne” by Beatrice Brandini
In Pisa there is a beautiful exhibition on Modigliani: “Amedeo Modigliani et ses amis”. Not the first time I talk to him, I had already done for the exhibition at the Palazzo Reale in Milan .., definitely will do it again because I believe that Midgliani is a really special artist: unique, brilliant, creative, but also tormented, misunderstood, beautiful, outrageous … Read more
Roberto Cavalli window
“Party” by Beatrice Brandini
Wandering in the city I photographed the outfits most precious ones you would feel the protagonist of a fairy tale, but also the most original, hoping to make you come some idea. However in the end it does not matter if what you wear will be precious and luxurious, it will be the last year, or the market under the house. Feel a “Princess” (or Prince) and probably will become. Happy New Year to all! Read more
Veruschka, photo by Henry Clarke (Condé Nast Archive). Naomi photo by Steven Meisel, campaign Prada F / W 1994
Gucci and Prada, “Icon dress” by Beatrice Brandini
Gucci and Prada are two fashion brands that represent the style and luxury, but also the prestige, excellence, the tradition of the Made in Italy. Two very different styles that have been able to create some accessories have become true icons, transforming their own brand / logo in a distinctive trademark, elected in status from all over the world, even from the least fashionista. Read more
“Merry Christmas” by Beatrice Brandini
“Joy” by Beatrice Brandini
I tried to wish Merry Christmas words that could express affection, love and serenity …. in the end I think the simplest words, like those just mentioned, are the ones more just because the honest truth. Christmas has a Universal language. Read more
Alessandro Mendini armchair “Proust”, for Alchimia
“Beautiful” by Beatrice Brandini
If there is an item that I would like to own more than a piece of jewelry or anything else “important” is (together with the library of Sottsass, the “Carlton”), the Proust chair by Mendini. Because there are things that you see for the first time and you just can not forget, are innovative, original, funny, interesting, in a word PERFECT, just like that chair. Read more
