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Fendi revealed as next guest brand for Pitti Uomo

Italy’s own Fendi will be stepping up to the Pitti plate next season, with the luxury label revealed to be the trade show’s next guest brand taking part in the upcoming edition between June 13 and 16. For Pitti Immagine Uomo 104, Fendi is set to present its men’s spring/summer 2024 collection on June 15 in its recently inaugurated Fendi Factory...

Mar 16, 2023

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Inside the fairs of FW23, from Florence to Copenhagen to London

After the interruptions during the pandemic, fashion fairs in Europe are returning to normal operations. But the lockdowns have left their mark, brands and buyers alike were often reluctant to travel in light of the uncertain economic situation. To what extent have fairs like Pitti or Premium been able to return to their old form? FashionUnited...

Feb 20, 2023

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Golden Hour in Florence: The street styles of Pitti Uomo

Menswear trade show Pitti Uomo is not only the start of a new year for the fashion world, but it also marks the beginning of the order season. However, where style is concerned, there is no sign of the post-holiday blues in Florence, where fashionable gentlemen were at their best. The fair, like its home town, proves that opposites attract. This...

Jan 16, 2023

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Pitti Uomo: An animalistic mood in Florence

Pitti Uomo ushered in the autumn/winter 2023 season this week. With a few rays of sunshine, the mood at the men's fashion fair was generally quite positive. Yet, of course, the fashion industry in Florence was fairly preoccupied with the overall economic situation. Nevertheless, trade fair organiser Pitti Immagine is looking to the future with...

Jan 13, 2023

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Martine Rose to be guest designer at Pitti Immagine Uomo 103

British-Jamaican designer Martine Rose has been revealed as the guest designer for the upcoming edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo 103. During the event, which is set to take place January 10 to 13, 2023, Rose will present her autumn/winter 2023-24 collection in Florence, at a special location that is yet to be revealed. “I’m so honoured to be...

Oct 25, 2022

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Six street style trends from Florence and Milan

The SS23 menswear season officially started last week with the Pitti Uomo men's fashion fair and Milan Fashion Week. Men in Florence and Milan were showcasing the latest styles, dressing up in slick formal looks despite temperatures soaring over 35 degrees Celsius. But in addition to the return of the suit, casual and colorful looks also shaped...

Jun 24, 2022

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IED presents Reflect at Pitti Immagine Uomo 102: multiplying faces, reflections and perspectives

On Wednesday, 15 June, on the occasion of the summer edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, IED presented Reflect to the international public, an event featuring ten capsule collections designed by Fashion Design students of the different campuses. A reflection to start all over again from the basics, opening up to others with greater awareness and a...

Jun 23, 2022

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Italian menswear industry recovers as dress codes blur

Italy’s menswear sector is recovering from a slump during the pandemic. Amid easing coronavirus restrictions and rising sales, fashion brands look to redefine what men will wear as they return to offices and go on vacation. You know men are serious about fashion when they don’t mind sweating in bespoke suits as temperatures soar above 35 degrees...

Jun 23, 2022

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Pitti Uomo is running at full speed again

The semi-annual men's fashion fair Pitti Uomo is having a successful relaunch this week, with more exhibitors, more visitors and an expanded programme for its 102nd edition. Ann Demeulemeester showed favourite looks from thirty years of archives, and Grace Wales Bonner showed in the Palazzo Medici Riccardi. For the past two seasons, Pitti Uomo...

Jun 17, 2022

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In Pictures: Polimoda graduation show 2022

Florence-based fashion school Polimoda opened the 102nd edition of Pitti Uomo, a trade show, with its graduation show 2022 entitled Carpe Noctem. Photographer: Matteo Oltrabella, Designer: Julie Daron There were over 100 looks exhibited from 24 collections by the top students of the fashion design and fashion design management courses, in...

Jun 16, 2022

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Harris Wharf London presents its Spring/Summer 2023 at Pitti Immagine Uomo

Contemporary fashion label Harris Wharf London presents its Spring/Summer 2023 collection at this year’s edition of the Milan trade show Pitti Immagine Uomo from June 14th to 17th. Join the brand at Booth 8-10 at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence, where they are showcasing their latest collection featuring unlined and raw-edged outerwear with an...

Jun 16, 2022

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U.S. Polo Assn. Presents at Pitti Immagine Uomo the Spring Summer Collection 2023

At the 102nd edition of Pitti, authentic, sport-inspired style and bursts of color make the U.S. Polo Assn. brand’s Collection fresh and exciting Florence, IT, June 8, 2022 - U. S. Polo Assn., the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA), presents its Men’s and Women’s Spring-Summer Collection 2023 from June 14th to 17th at...

Jun 9, 2022