Giorgio Armani
Emporio Armani Goes to Ancient Japan
More than a literal take on Japonisme, the fierceness and bold layering of the looks seemed suited to metropolitan martial arts, giving the collection a resolutely urban spin.
Fashion, Furniture, Superficiality and Experimentalism
At Salone del Mobile, fashion’s hybridisation with design was on display in ways that were both meaningful and meaningless.
Armani to Show Womenswear in London This September
The designer took a similar decision for the September show last year, which was moved to Paris to coincide with the restyling of his store in the French capital.
For Fashion Brands Flocking to SXSW, What’s the ROI?
Fashion and style brands staged a flurry of activations at this year’s South by Southwest Interactive, but breaking through the clutter of competing messages is increasingly challenging.
Mired Richness at Armani
There was a strong story on the runway. Had the designer made an impactful edit of his 80-plus looks, its decadent edge would have lingered in the memory.
A 21st Century Scheherazade at Armani Privé
This season Armani explored another flavour in his nomadic palette: orange — with black and silver accents. The contrast twisted the collection eastwards, to the regions whose couture clients lined the front row.
Giorgio Armani's Neo-Classics
Giorgio Armani called his collection “Neo-Classics,” but he knew the classics were all his: barely structured jackets, generously proportioned trousers, the lustre of velvet and the silvery echoes of 1930s movies.
In Milan, Back to Reality
Reality is back, bringing designer fashion closer to the real world, reports Angelo Flaccavento from the Milan men's shows.
Broken Promises at Giorgio Armani
Navy is the colour of Armani’s most recent triumphs, but this time, the magic and the mystery were missing.
Gucci Among World’s Hottest Fashion Brands, While Prada Cools
Gucci, Louis Vuitton and Chanel are among fashion's ‘hottest’ luxury brands, earning editorial coverage that matches or exceeds their print advertising spend.