Untapped territory: 7 female marks with Pitti Uomo
Although the exhibition Pitti Uomo famous for men's collections of designers, they also (as well as in a separate pavilion Pitti W) you can find women's and unisex items. Wonderzine fashion editor Rita Zubatova walked around the space of the Florentine trade show up and down to find brands that are not yet sold in Russia, and found out where to buy them.
Going into the Pierre-Louis Mascia Pavilion, for a moment you are dazzled by the abundance of prints. No wonder: the designer studied the illustration in the French school of fine arts (Ecole des beaux-arts). If the combination of leopard, paisley, goose paws and snowflakes scares you with words, see how Pierre-Louis combines them. Such shame to bring at least from Paris, at least from Tokyo.
At the front desk of La Maison du Couturier dozens of black T-shirts with images of animals are hanging: made of silk and cotton, with sleeves and without them. These will surely appeal to fashionistas who are still trying to grab a Christopher Kane monkey t-shirt on eBay. The brand’s PR tells about the idea: “This is a project of a photographer and a designer. They photographed 15 animals disappearing from the planet and put t-shirt prints on them”. 10% of sales will go to the fund of birds and animals listed in the Red Book. Commendable.
If you often fly to Turkey and love old Istanbul, do not be lazy to go to the showroom of the young designer Ashley Filint. You will find each understandable things, referring to Western design and Eastern history. Such (for example, a simple dress that fits well and does not differ in any vulgar details) is still difficult to find in stores.
Lolita Lorenzo's massive jewels will surely please Mawi and Dannijo fans. The designer only founded the brand and released the first collection, but already clearly knows what he wants. For example, the Russian market, along with the American and British interests her first. In native France, Lolita has no plans to develop at all.
In winter, the Italian designer Carlo Contrada offers to wear concise suits of cashmere and wool, in the summer shows light tops on the straps and dresses, bathrobes. To order the last one, you should wait a month, look at the lookbook and immediately write to the brand office. The team promises to send the thing you like directly to Russia.
A brand whose things you want to bring to flaming Moscow right now. The fact is that the Canadian Sarah Rock creates dresses, shirts and skirts from different types of cotton. Designer's clothes are not only practical, but also beautiful in details: orange stripes, applications and ties on the sleeves.
A designer from Laos creates dresses inspired by traditional country decorations. Dresses embroidered with beads, stones and crystals seem to weigh a ton, but look incredibly beautiful. The creation of each takes about 120 hours of work of the master - consider fashion, but within 1000 euros.
