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Milano: Missoni Spring/Summer 2011 collection

 Missoni Spring/Summer 2011 collection.  Angela Missoni walks the runway after the Spring/Summer Missoni 2011 collection.Backstage at Missoni - models prepare for the show. Contemporary vibrations, color, energy, graphic elements and wording, bold intarsia, cutouts and patchwork together with prints, high-tech structural nylon inserts define the Missoni S/S/ 2011 collection. Backstage at Missoni

Milano: Maurzio Cattelan - L.O.V.E. sculpture - Piazza Affari

Piazza Affari – Maurizio Cattelan Statue.  Look closely at this sculpture, because it is being taken down, probably before you even read this blog. The controversial Italian internationally renowned artist, Maurizio Catellan’s eleven meters high L.O.V.E. sculpture is/was placed in front of the Milan Stock Exchange. Originally entitled 'omnia munda mundis' in Latin meaning 'to the pure [men], all

Milano: Marni Spring/Summer 2011 collection

Marni Spring/Summer 2011 collection – backstage.   Athletic and contemporary describes the mood of the Marni Spring/Summer 2011 collection.  Her style unmistakably inspired by sports uniform references and a taste for liaisons of technological fibers and couture elements.   Constructions marry color, textures and different workings.Backstage at Marni. The Castiglioni family: Giovanni, takes care

Milano: the balaklava trend

Milan – the Balaklava trend # 1- One Size fits all.  The One Size Fits All exhibition at Palazzo Morando, a project by Ivano Atzori, with the cooperation of the City of Milan, enlists influential names in today’s fashion world to interpret an object/icon dear to the artist himself: the ski mask. With this collaboration, Atzori uses his past as Italy’s most well known vandal, as a graffiti artist,

Milano: Larusmiani - concept boutique

Larusmiani – concept boutique.   The new Larusmiani concept boutique on Via Montenapoleone, located in the completely renovated historic store opened in 1954, is the ideal shop-window where an exclusive series of rooms house the brand’s men’s and women’s creations in an atmosphere of refined elegance.  The boutique was designed by internationally renowned British architect, David Collins.  And,

Milano: Fornasetti - Home Fragrance collection

 Fornasetti – Home Fragrance collection. The Fornasetti Home Fragrance collection was launched during Milan Fashion Week.  Largely indifferent to the vagaries of fashion, it was the suggestion of an interior fragrance that turned Barnaba Fornasetti on to the idea of developing a scent.  To capture the essence of Fornasetti he turned to Olivier Polge, the master perfumer.   Polge visited the

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Milano: Maliparmi Spring/Summer 2011 collection

Maliparmi Spring/Summer 2011 collection.  Just off the Piazza San Babila, Palazzo Visconti was once again the venue for the Maliparmi presentation.  Through different eyes is the underlying concept shaping the new Spring-Summer 2011 collection, called, “Garden of Diversity”.  In the words of the brand’s artistic director, Silvia Bisconti, “We’re not seeking something new, we’re learning to look

Milano: Emporio Armani Spring/Summer 2011 collection

 Milano: Emporio Armani Spring/Summer 2011 collection.  Just TEN words and phrases to define the Emporio Armani Spring/Summer 2011 collection named, Fancy Girl, that gives style a fresh sense of vivacity:GlamourGeometric DecoLightnessSheath: leggings combine with skirts in stretch tulle to add élan to the figure.  They provide a covering layer under above the knee skirts, or beneath voile dress,

Milan: In search for the perfect Club Sandwich

Milano - Club Sandwich.  As readers of Contessanally know, I am always on the lookout for the perfect Club Sandwich. In between shows in the heart of Milan’s fashion center, at the Carlton Hotel Baglioni’s bar, I had a very good tasty, moist and delicious Club Sandwich. It was worth the half hour wait, which I presume was due to all the ingredients being freshly cooked, I certainly will be

Milano: Wait and See concept store

Milano: Wait and See – concept store. Uberta Zambeletti’s new concept store, Wait and See opened during Milan Fashion Week and is housed in an 18th century former convent re-interpreted with the warmth of a home in Milan’s historical city centre. Wait and See’s uniqueness is a reflection of Uberta’s varied cultural influences and her recognized passion for research and practical demeanor.  Her

Milano: Gianfranco Ferre Spring/Summer 2011 collection

 Milano: Gianfranco Ferre Spring/Summer 2011 collection.   The Spring/Summer 2011 Gianfranco Ferre collection, designed by Tommaso Aquilano and Roberto Rimondi draws inspiration from jazz and from modern rhythms of the body in motion, interpreting the concepts of luxury and elegance as sensual variations on the theme of an easy, effervescent and absolute femininity.Seen at the Gianfranco Ferre

Milano: IdB - Isabella del Bono

Milano: IdB - Isabella del Bono  Jewelry designer, Contessa Isabella del Bono was showing her IdB collection in the lobby of one of the best restaurants of Milan, Il Baretto.  The collection of understated chic jewels, which distinguishes itself from other brands by being mostly made of iron, is perfect for the restaurant’s sophisticated clientele. Isabella is wearing a Sun and a Moon cuffs made

Milano: Antonio Marras Spring/Summer 2011 collection

Milano: Antonio Marras Spring/Summer 2011 collection. The spectacular grand finale of the Antonio Marras Spring/Summer 2011 collection, when forty-five models came out under a “downpour” of white paper feathers wearing white patch worked aprons stitched with antique fabrics.Backstage at Antonio Marras.  The mood board tells the story of the Antonio Marras Spring/Summer 2011 collection inspired by

Milano: Gherardini celebrates 125 years of style

Milano: Gherardini.  Gherardini celebrates 125 years of made in Italy with an exhibition at the Triennale Museum.  Now quoted on the stock exchange and owned by the Braccialini family, Gherardini is the oldest Italian accessory brand. Two of the three Braccialini brothers, pictured above, Massimo, it’s creative director and Lorenzo who is head of marketing and communication, whose mission is to

Milano: Prada Spring/Summer 2011 Collection

Milano: Prada Spring/Summer 2011.  The Prada Spring Summer 2011 collection was bright and happy. Stripes in DayGlo colors, Hawaiian cut shirts, tropical and banana prints evoking Harry Belafonte, Josephine Baker and the Caribbean, were accessorized with fox fur stoles in bright colors and stripes.Tip: click on any image to enlarge it.A detail.  Even the sandwiches were striped. They were

Milano: Luisa Beccaria Spring/Summer 2011 Collection

Milano: Luisa Beccaria – Spring/Summer 2011. The Luisa Beccaria Spring/Summer 2011 show was presented in the main corridors of the Pinacoteca di Brera.   A historical monumental building, which is home to vast archives and collections of priceless paintings, books and documents, donated over the centuries by Italy’s most important and renowned patrons.   Is Cesare Beccaria a relation of Luisa’s?

MILANO: VOGUE ITALIA's WHO IS ON NEXT event and party

 Milano: Who is on Next.  Franca Sozzani and Anna Wintour greet Giorgio Armani at the opening party for the exhibition, Who Is On Next at Palazzo Morandi.   Who Is On Next is a project created and organized by Altaroma in collaboration with Vogue Italia, considered by the fashion community as one of the most authoritative competitions for the discovery of new talents. Who Is On Next – people.  

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VENICE: Jaeger LeCoultre Gala Dinner

Venice: Jaeger-LeCoultre Gala Dinner.   In its sixth year of sponsorship of the Venice International Film Festival, Jaeger-LeCoultre hosted a gala dinner at the Teatro alle Tese in the Arsenale, where brand ambassadors, actors, fans and owners gathered to celebrate the unveiling of four exceptional timepieces, each of which, in its own way, displays an aspect of the manufacture’s state of the

VENICE: VENICE: Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti - Stanley Kubrick Fotografo 1945-1950 exhibition

VENICE: Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti – Stanley Kubrick Fotografo 1945-1950 exhibition.  The Stanley Kubrick Fotografo 1945-1950 exhibition at Palazzo Cavalli Franchetti, until November 14th, is the first time an exhibition investigate a so little known aspect of Stanley Kubrick’s career.   Over 200 photographs printed from original negatives, made between 1945 and 1950 when, only seventeen years

VENICE: Palazzina Grassi hotel

VENICE: Palazzina Grassi hotel. Near the museum Palazzo Grassi on the Grand Canal is the first hotel in Italy designed by multifaceted Philippe Starck. The lobby/lounge of the Palazzina Grassi hotel is decorated with artwork everywhere, Murano glass and a mix of chairs, sofas and tables, is very welcoming.  On one side, behind marble columns, is the bar and on the other the restaurant section

Venice: The Peggy Guggenheim Collection - Adolph Gottlieb

VENICE: The Peggy Guggenheim Collection.  The Peggy Guggenheim Collection as seen from the Academia Bridge at dusk.  In 2010, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection celebrates its 30th anniversary with a series of meetings and events, looking ahead with the spirit of openness and innovation that has always characterized the last dogaressa, Peggy Guggenheim.Peggy Guggenheim Collection: Adolph Gottlieb –

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Venice Lido: The 67th Film Festival

Venice Lido: Seen at the 67th Venice Film Festival.  Oscar winner for Medditerraneo, director, Gabriele Salvatores here with actor, Giuseppe Cederna, presented, out of competition, his new film/documentary 1960 which tells the story of the economic boom year in Italy from the point of view of the immigrants. Salvatores is also a member of this years jury presided by Quentin Tarantino.Venice Lido:

VENICE: The Autumn exhibitions at Palazzo Fortuny.

VENICE: The Autumn at Palazzo Fortuny exhibitions. The themes of the exhibitions at the Palazzo Fortuny museum, until January 9th 2011, are silence, nature, meditation and time. As always, Mariano Fortuny’s genius loci and spirit embrace the works of contemporary artists displaying their works in the museum, paying him homage and continuing his aptitude for experimentation.Mariano Fortuny – Silk

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VENICE: The Venice International Foundation

Photograph - © Claudio Franzini per Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia Ca Rezzonico: The annual dinner for members of The Venice International Foundation.  The annual dinner for members of The Venice International Foundation was held at it’s headquarters in Ca Rezzonico, museum of eighteenth Century art on the Grand Canal.  The dinner was held in aid of the restoration project of the Teatro delle

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