Fashion Articles

Giorgio Armani Against Superthin Models

Thursday, November 16th, 2006

Giorgio Armani has joined the campaign to get curvier models on the catwalk – and calls on fellow designer to follow his example.
“I have never liked thin girls and never sent them down the catwalk,” Armani says.
“At my shows you will find girls in size 42 (US size 8), outfits. Sure, I choose very feminine [...]

Bono Admires Armani

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

U2 lead singer Bono says he admires Italian designer Giorgio Armani because he is ‘in control of his destiny’.
According to contactmusic.com, Bono confesses that he likes expensive clothing, which includes Armani’s brand Rogan. Rogan also make jeans for Bono’s wife Ali Hewson’s ethical clothing range Edun.
He says: ‘Giorgio Armani is my favorite designer, and I [...]

Irene Galitzine, Italy's Fashion Princess, Dies

Sunday, October 22nd, 2006

Irene Galitzine, Italy’s “fashion princess” whose gowns clothed Jacqueline Kennedy, Sophia Loren and Audrey Hepburn, died on Friday, a spokesman for the national fashion association told Reuters. She was 90.
Galitzine, whose design house became one of the hot labels during Rome’s “Hollywood on the Tiber” fashion heyday in the 1960s, died at her home in [...]

New Italian Fashion Blog

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

Hey,
I just launched a new Italian Fashion blog. I will be mostly bloging there, so Italian fashion News will be a little out of date.
Please visit the site and feel free to comment on whatever you like.
http://www.italian-fashion-watch.com