Alessandro Dell'Acqua
Founder, No. 21
With his masculine-meets-feminine aesthetic, this designer is experiencing a resurgence after 20 years in the business.


No. 21's Walk on the Wild Side
Alessandro Dell'Acqua, ever the inventive fashion sampler, seemed to channel early Vivienne Westwood, Comme des Garçons and Helmut Lang.

No. 21's Walk on the Wild Side
Alessandro Dell'Acqua, ever the inventive fashion sampler, seemed to channel early Vivienne Westwood, Comme des Garçons and Helmut Lang.

Milan's New Normality
This season, the Milan men’s shows embraced a new kind of twisted normality, reflective of an uncertain moment in menswear, says Angelo Flaccavento.

Milan's New Normality
This season, the Milan men’s shows embraced a new kind of twisted normality, reflective of an uncertain moment in menswear, says Angelo Flaccavento.

Photo Diary | MFW, Days 1-2: Gucci, Max Mara, Fendi, Just Cavalli, Prada
MILAN, Italy — Today, BoF's trusty contributing photographer Sonny Vandevelde brings us backstage imagery from the Gucci, N21 by Alessandro Dell'

Photo Diary | MFW, Days 1-2: Gucci, Max Mara, Fendi, Just Cavalli, Prada
MILAN, Italy — Today, BoF's trusty contributing photographer Sonny Vandevelde brings us backstage imagery from the Gucci, N21 by Alessandro Dell'
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