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Milan Fashion Week

The latest news, show reviews and designer profiles from Milan Fashion Week.

In Milan, Conservatism and Youth

Milan men’s fashion week pitted a macho late-50s charm against the messiness of youth, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

In Milan, Conservatism and Youth

Milan men’s fashion week pitted a macho late-50s charm against the messiness of youth, reports Angelo Flaccavento.


What Future for Gucci?

One year into designer Sabato De Sarno’s tenure, the brand has yet to tell a compelling fashion story. Monday’s sophomore menswear collection was no exception.

What Future for Gucci?

One year into designer Sabato De Sarno’s tenure, the brand has yet to tell a compelling fashion story. Monday’s sophomore menswear collection was no exception.


Plan C’s Menswear Push: Quiet, Not Boring

Creative director Carolina Castiglioni speaks to Angelo Flaccavento ahead of the label’s menswear debut at Pitti Uomo next Tuesday.

Plan C’s Menswear Push: Quiet, Not Boring

Creative director Carolina Castiglioni speaks to Angelo Flaccavento ahead of the label’s menswear debut at Pitti Uomo next Tuesday.


Video: Imran Amed and Tim Blanks Go Backstage at Milan Fashion Week

In a new video series called Backstage Pass, BoF’s editor-in-chief and editor-at-large talk to industry insiders about what makes a fashion brand unique.

Video: Imran Amed and Tim Blanks Go Backstage at Milan Fashion Week

In a new video series called Backstage Pass, BoF’s editor-in-chief and editor-at-large talk to industry insiders about what makes a fashion brand unique.


Is There Space for Radical Design in a Climate of Conservatism?

At Milan Fashion Week, the collections that mattered most were all about the radicality of cut, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

Is There Space for Radical Design in a Climate of Conservatism?

At Milan Fashion Week, the collections that mattered most were all about the radicality of cut, writes Angelo Flaccavento.


Milan Tries to Make Sense of the World

Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy finds hope in resilience, the Meiers swathe Jil Sander in security and Giorgio Armani goes back to nature, writes Tim Blanks.

Milan Tries to Make Sense of the World

Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy finds hope in resilience, the Meiers swathe Jil Sander in security and Giorgio Armani goes back to nature, writes Tim Blanks.


Comings and Going in Milan

Adrian Appiolaza arrives at Moschino, Francesco Risso whites out reality at Marni and Donatella Versace still loves Prince, writes Tim Blank

Comings and Going in Milan

Adrian Appiolaza arrives at Moschino, Francesco Risso whites out reality at Marni and Donatella Versace still loves Prince, writes Tim Blank


Gucci and Tom Ford: The Ease of Repetition, the Challenge of Change

Sabato de Sarno and Peter Hawkings find it hard to escape from Ford’s shadow, writes Tim Blanks.

Gucci and Tom Ford: The Ease of Repetition, the Challenge of Change

Sabato de Sarno and Peter Hawkings find it hard to escape from Ford’s shadow, writes Tim Blanks.


Prada: The Message Is Love

But their powerful collection suggests that Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons aren’t naive enough to believe that love is all you need, writes Tim Blanks.

Prada: The Message Is Love

But their powerful collection suggests that Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons aren’t naive enough to believe that love is all you need, writes Tim Blanks.


In Milan, Democracy Triumphs at Diesel While Fendi Finds Its Feet

Glenn Martens and Kim Jones had a very good day on Monday. Wookies! Chuba Chups! Whatever next!

In Milan, Democracy Triumphs at Diesel While Fendi Finds Its Feet

Glenn Martens and Kim Jones had a very good day on Monday. Wookies! Chuba Chups! Whatever next!


In Milan, a Classical Restoration

Tailoring was all over in the latest round of men’s shows, and with it a newfound sense of properness, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

In Milan, a Classical Restoration

Tailoring was all over in the latest round of men’s shows, and with it a newfound sense of properness, reports Angelo Flaccavento.