The mountain style becomes urban: somewhere between wool and amphibians Their name is self-explanatory: biking means excursions, and these boots (made for forest rangers) where made to withstand snow, rain and cold. In the 80’s they were part of the Paninaro “uniform”. Nowadays trekking ankle boots and “work” boots are also worn in the [...]
The crises has taught of choosing and when one learns to choose, often his taste is refined, he experiments new roads, feels the exhilaration of a new originality that he then cannot renounce. Piombo tells: “Large American clients always need a refined product, but not too refined. A brand that distinguishes itself from the others, [...]
PIOMBO, THE “LITTLE ONES” LAND IN NEW YORK Barney’s Corner: it’s the turning point for the niche brand The winds of men’s fashion are changing (for the better) Ethiopian Cottons, Turkish terrycloth: The “impure” made in Italy of the fashion designer-businessman Born in 1989, the Piombo brand now attempts the American adventure. Massimo Piombo [...]
That’s how the business commitment in the company campaigns, the packaging in recycled materials, recycled materials being used ever more often, the collaboration in Italy with the Legambiente (Environmentalists) and contact with Greenpeace. “An Italian, Giuseppe Veronesi, understood our family brand better than we, who had invented it, had. The legend of the America of [...]
“We are (good) scoundrels” From “Paninari” (a youth scene that took its name from a group of youngsters who used to meet at the Al Panino bar (At the Sandwich) in Milan’s Via Agnello during the early 1980s) to lessons from Clinton Jeffrey Swartz, 51 years old, third generation, heir of the family business founded [...]
Beautiful and of noble birth, yet at the same time ironic, fun and sharp. Her last book, “LA PARISIENNE” a stylish guide book, is already a bestseller in France. Not luxury but refinement, not sexy but sensual. In the game of red light, green light, the winners are sweaters and flowing jackets found in the [...]
“DIAMONDS? WITH JEANS” Moda the book (and tips) on how to copy French women’s style The face of Roger Vivier: matching is out “The white pants are perfect and the blouse is ok. But the scarf is useless, if it was really cold, you would wear a jacket, don’t you think?” Lessons in style [...]
Sergio Toma: “We wanted to show our solidarity to Houssem who had decided he wanted to remain in our country. The idea behind the patchwork jacket (available for purchase in 2012) came about due to his presence and that of the other immigrants, to send a positive message of peaceful cohabitation. At the same [...]
A beautiful story. From immigrant to model. In March he was aboard a decrepit barge, fighting for his life in the midst of the sea between Tunis and Italy together with many of his fellow countrymen. A desperate voyage: “they were the 17 most horrible hours of my life … I could have died… [...]
The fans of the androgynous divas of the past, Greta Garbo, Lauren Bacall or Katherine Hepburn, have never forsaken it, nor have they stopped wearing it with pants. But ever since Audrey, the other Hepburn, pulled it out of the masculine wardrobe in the 50’s to wear it with a full skirt, the white shirt [...]
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