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Milano Moda Graduate crowns Chiara Balla winner of CNMI Fashion Award 2023

Chiara Balla with her winning collection at Milano Moda Graduate 2023 Credits: Image courtesy of Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana. The young Italian designer Chiara Balla, a student of the fashion design programme at the Modartech Institute (Istituto Modartech) in Tuscany, Italy has won the highest honours at Milano Moda Graduate, a graduate...

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Alessia Ancillotti wins YKK award at Milano Moda Graduate 2023

Instituto Marangoni Firenze graduating student Alessia Ancillotti has won the YKK award at Milan Fashion Week (MFW) SS24, as per a news article on the website of Istituto Marangoni. The most recent edition of MFW took place from September 19 to September 25. The Milano Moda Graduate event spotlights graduates from Italian fashion academies by...

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SS24: Nostalgia, raves and ‘real’ fashion at Milan Fashion Week

After years of spectacular fashion shows with a certain showmanship originally reserved for haute couture, this season's Milan Fashion Week offered a now rare insight into what ready-to-wear collections used to be all about: fashion that could move from the catwalk to the store. A low-key debut puts the ‘product’ in focus A sense of anticipation...

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Gucci in transition: The debut of Sabato De Sarno and the birth of a new luxury icon

The debut of Gucci's new creative director Sabato De Sarno is considered one of the most eagerly awaited events of Milan Fashion Week. Not least because the fashion industry has had to wait almost eight months to finally catch a glimpse of the vision of the man who succeeds Alessandro Michele. De Sarno's first offering for the Italian luxury...

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All eyes on Gucci as Milan Fashion Week opens

The top names in Italian fashion are showcasing their work at Milan Fashion Week starting Wednesday, with expectations high for the first Gucci collection under its new creative director. Almost 70 catwalk shows are scheduled over six days in the northern Italian city, with Fendi, Prada, Versace, Dolce & Gabbana, Bottega Veneta and Giorgio...

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Change is in the air: These are the fashion debutants for SS24

Nothing is as constant as change - that's probably what some fashion houses thought, too, and so the upcoming fashion weeks for the Spring/Summer 2024 season are all about new beginnings. To keep track of all the excitement, FashionUnited has rounded up the most exciting debuts of the season. A minimalist debut at Helmut Lang New York Fashion...

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Video: Valentino SS24

In this video you can see Valentino’s SS24 collection presented at Milan Fashion Week. Video: FF Channel via Youtube

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Video: Missoni SS24

In this video you can see Etro’s SS24 collection presented at Milan Fashion Week. Video: FF Channel via Youtube

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Avavav and Karoline Vitto among brands debuting in Milan for SS24

The Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (CNMI) has unveiled its provisional calendar for the Milan Fashion Week Women’s collections, set to take place between September 19 and 25. Among the 62 fashion shows on the schedule, Avavav, Chiara Boni le Petite Robe and Karoline Vitto will be debuting on the Milan runway for the first time, with...

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Tom Ford charts a new course with Milan show

Tom Ford, the fashion brand acquired by the Estée Lauder Companies last year, is making a significant shift by presenting its highly anticipated spring/summer 2024 women's collection in Milan during Milano Moda Donna. This marks a new chapter for the label, with the debut of their new creative director, Peter Hawkings, who brings extensive...

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Trendstop Milan Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2024

Trendstop brings FashionUnited readers a look at some of the highlights from the men’s edition of Spring/Summer 2024 Milan Fashion Week. Conversations on masculinity took place across the Milan SS24 runways as designers explored and redefined traditional menswear codes. A fluid approach to gender saw feminine elements harmoniously fused into...

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5 Trends from Milan men's fashion week

Men's fashion week wraps up in Milan Tuesday after five days of catwalk shows presenting the luxury market's Spring-Summer 2024 collections. Here are the top five trends. Short suits Gone are traditional jacket and trouser suits. Instead, shorts are paired with wide, double-breasted blazers or slim-fitting jackets, worn with or without a tie....