Angelo Flaccavento
Writer
One of the industry’s most respected writers, the Sicilian has brought an informed and artful prose to fashion journalism.


Dynamism at Julien David
The uniform-like suits were a bit labourer, a tad Mao, but all the fuss was on the spiky hairdos.

Dynamism at Julien David
The uniform-like suits were a bit labourer, a tad Mao, but all the fuss was on the spiky hairdos.

Soft, Uncontrived Masculinity
The show was a joy to behold, but never did justice to the intricate work Junichi Abe brings to each piece.

Soft, Uncontrived Masculinity
The show was a joy to behold, but never did justice to the intricate work Junichi Abe brings to each piece.

A More Poetic Cavalli
Peter Dundas took Cavalli's trademark excess to new heights of dreamy, bohemian indulgence.

A More Poetic Cavalli
Peter Dundas took Cavalli's trademark excess to new heights of dreamy, bohemian indulgence.

Tailoring With an Adventurous Twist
Brendan Mullane took the slightly stiff Brioni man on a hike in the mountains.

Tailoring With an Adventurous Twist
Brendan Mullane took the slightly stiff Brioni man on a hike in the mountains.

County of Milan’s Beautiful Freaks
The catchy remix of the brand's metropolitan codes had a spiritual and vaguely hippie tone.

County of Milan’s Beautiful Freaks
The catchy remix of the brand's metropolitan codes had a spiritual and vaguely hippie tone.

MSGM's Most Mature Collection
The MSGM collection continues to grow out of the printed sweatshirt niche from which it started.

MSGM's Most Mature Collection
The MSGM collection continues to grow out of the printed sweatshirt niche from which it started.

Ode to Wild Nature
A more focused and less flamboyant expression made for a fresh output from Kean Etro.

Ode to Wild Nature
A more focused and less flamboyant expression made for a fresh output from Kean Etro.

Multi-Culti Missoni’s Outdoor Poetry
Angela Missoni shapes the Missoni man with the perfect fusion of ethnic nods.

Multi-Culti Missoni’s Outdoor Poetry
Angela Missoni shapes the Missoni man with the perfect fusion of ethnic nods.

A Self-Assured and Artistic Salvatore Ferragamo
Massimiliano Giorentti successfully played with textural distortions and slightly offbeat proportions.

A Self-Assured and Artistic Salvatore Ferragamo
Massimiliano Giorentti successfully played with textural distortions and slightly offbeat proportions.

Obsessive Revolution On a Military Theme
More was expected of Thom Browne, who showed camouflage from start to finish.

Obsessive Revolution On a Military Theme
More was expected of Thom Browne, who showed camouflage from start to finish.
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