Quattromani’s Pom-Pom Squad
ROME–Quattromani, a finalist of the ninth edition of Vogue Italia and Altaroma’s scouting project “Who Is On Next?” looked to 1970’s knitwear references in…
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Piccione Piccione
ROME–Since graduating from the European Institute of Design in 2008 Salvatore Piccione’s career and collections have set off on an incredible trajectory. His new collection…
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Rising Stars Steal Spotlight at Altaroma
ROME–The real protagonists of Altaroma were undoubtedly the emerging designers. Attentive to past, artistic and cultural influences, they also drove the fashion event in terms of trends…
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Bliss Lau: Body in Chains
Florence, Italy–Erotica, passion and nostalgia of her island homeland all influence Bliss Lau’s jewelry and jewelry-worn-as-garments collections. BACOLuxury caught up with the Hawaiian-born designer and pioneer of the…
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EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Schield’s Grotesque Genius
MILAN–Somewhere between an autopsy and a Renoir, lies Schield’s latest collection. Crystal-studded teeth in the guise of romantic flower buds and dismembered golden vertebrae…
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Edmund Ooi Fall Winter 2015
MILAN–Edmund Ooi made his debut on the international stage with a collection that will forever be remembered for its array of male tube dresses. Tired…
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BACO Exclusive: Edmund Ooi On His Armani Debut
MILAN–Malaysian-born, Belgium-based Edmund Ooi is the latest designer to be “made” by the godfather of Italian fashion. Ooi will show his fall winter 2015/16…
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Simone Rainer: Fashion’s Petrologist
MILAN–A summer party on the volcanic sand of Stromboli, an alchemical reaction between two noble metals and an iridescent supernova are just a few…
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Vive Ninette: Italian Island Style
MILAN–Italian creativity mixed with Indonesian craftsmanship makes for great dinner conversation, not to mention an unforgettable handbag. Especially when you consider that the bags are crafted in an…
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Emanuela Giusti’s Understated Luxe
MILAN–If you don’t ask her about it, it might go unnoticed. But that’s just the way she is. Hidden in the racks of fine,…
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