MANTERO and Paola d’Arcano
As a sublime expression of the excellence of Made in Italy, one of Italy’s finest and most lucrative silk mills — Mantero — and upscale…
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ACHILLE MARAMOTTI’S CONTEMPORARY ART COLLECTION
Reggio Emilia, Italy–Situated in the former Max Mara headquarters, the Maramotti collection is known for its permanent displays and temporary exhibitions of contemporary art….
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ALLA GIULIA SHOES: The Gondolier’s Slipper
Venice, Italy–Breathing new life into traditional Venetian slippers, Giulia Campeol created a unique collection of shoes that mixes tradition and Italian craftsmanship, with a…
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GIULIANA LONGO: The Gondolier’s Milliner
Venice, Italy–Since 1901, the Longo family has been making hats for not only the throngs of pilgrims who flock to this city for its…
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HALLOWEEN-INSPIRED LOOKS by Studio DModa
From the ominous, black sequined sweatshirt by Luca Sciascia to the eco-leather cat suit by Marco Grisolia, Rome-based fashion agency Studio DModa sent us quite the…
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ACCESSORIES: THE EDITOR’S PICKS
BACO’s Valentina Accardo discusses a few emerging brands that caught her eye in the accessories world. ABURY Abury combines traditional craftsmanship with modern design. They work in…
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PUGNETTI PARMA: The LIFT Bag
Parma, Italy–With a little bit of male prowess and feminine elegance, Filippo Pugnetti’s “Lift bag,” represents a step towards his ultimate goal: a collection of hand-made…
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AROUND WHITE AND MILAN’s FASHION HUB
BACO’s fashion editor Valentina Accardo brings you the best from the WHITE Trade Show and Milan’s Fashion Hub Market (Camera Nazionale della Moda). WHITE This edition of White…
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VALENTINA’S EXPERIENCE: The Bespoke Women’s Coat
BACO’s fashion editor Valentina Accardo takes you from the vibrant fabric markets of Kenya to an upscale tailor in Parma. Read about how easy getting…
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BAV TAILOR: Milan’s New Luxe Eco Label
By Valentina Accardo and Sofia Celeste MILAN–Indian by origin, British by nationality, Nigerian raised… designer Bav Tailor has taken her rich heritage, culture and experiences and invested…
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