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Ermenegildo Zegna opens Milan Men's Fashion Week with smart style for smart working
Remake, remodel, and (Re)Set at Ermenegildo Zegna, which Friday afternoon opened the Milan menswear fashion week for the winter 2021 season in a stylish reinterpretation of the contemporary man’s wardrobe.
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Milan kicks off radically slimmed-down edition of Fashion Week Men's on Friday
Milan Fashion Week Men's runs from 15 to 19 January, with an exclusively online and severely reduced calendar. Deprived of the majority of its stars, the event has bet on young talent and is introducing 10 new labels.
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Ralph & Russo cancel SS21 couture collection, but will be back
Tamara Ralph & Michael Russo announced on Thursday that they won’t be proceeding with their Ralph & Russo SS21 couture collection and presentation.
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London Fashion Week to be digital, no live audiences allowed
England may be in lockdown at the moment, but London Fashion Week will go ahead next month, although there will be no live audiences allowed and the week (actually five days) will be fully digital.
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Brunello Cucinelli: The Jean-Jacques Rousseau on being a humanist entrepreneur and the need for a social contract with creation
Brunello Cucinelli, who opened the famed Florentine trade fair Pitti on Tuesday, is fashion's resident philanthropic designer entrepreneur. One of fashion's busiest men discusses his idea for a new social contract.
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LVMH Prize launches 8th edition
After an unusual 2020 strongly affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, the French luxury giant is relaunching its competition for young designers with a digital semi-final. Applications are open until 28 February.
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Kering sponsors renovation of Florence’s Palazzo Vecchio courtyard
Kering is sponsoring a key element of the renovation of the famed Michelozzo courtyard of Florence’s Palazzo Vecchio, the city hall of the Renaissance capital.
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Fawaz Gruosi launches his own jewelry brand
Fawaz Gruosi, the former star designer of de Grisogono and one of the most influential jewelers in the industry, has launched his own eponymous jewelry brand, with a debut store in Mayfair, London.
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