BACO STYLE: Louis Leeman and Erica Pelosini
Florence, Italy–A fashion fairytale if there ever was one, Erica Pelosini and Louis Leeman met in Florence at fashion school about ten years ago, fell in love and…
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WHITE MILAN: Where Trends Don’t Apply
Fashion’s at WHITE MILANO ranged from laid back mariner to urban with an ethnic twist. BACO’s Fashion Editor Valentina Accardo scouted a few artisanal…
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Men’s Collections Explore New Horizons
Men’s season was full of ethnic vibes and attention to artisanal elements. Here are a few events and brands that stuck with us around…
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PITTI UOMO: Unexpected Finds at Pitti
Florence, Italy–Among the exhibitors at Pitti Uomo, we found some unexpected surprises in the worlds of sports and racing, at the trade show that ran here…
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BACO STYLE: Mickael François Loir of Le Loir en Papillon
Florence, Italy–At Pitti Uomo’s 88th edition, we stumbled on a brand centered around a magical world of flowers and butterflies and 1920s-era men’s wear. Le Loir en Papillon’s designer Mickael Loir makes bow ties and neckties by…
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DECODING PITTI STYLE
Florence, Italy–BACO’s fashion editor Valentina Accardo and photographer Salvo Sportato take to the streets at Pitti Uomo 88 to understand what the parade of…
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Ex Nihilo: Personalized Perfumes
PARIS–It all starts in a narrow street at dusk, when the sweet neroli flowers fill the air. Then the saffron and the nutmeg are evidenced and…
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Donia Allegue’s House of Turbans
PARIS–Just a few steps from Champs-Élysées, Donia Allegue’s atelier of turbans invites you in like an old-school ladies’ sitting room. The array of mannequins topped with elaborate head pieces —…
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THE PARIS ISSUE: Fashion is Obsolete. Hurray for the Clothes!
“I don’t like fashion,” declared designer Romain Brau, when asked about his work, for this special Paris Issue of BACO. How can he say such a thing? Everything…
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VIDEO SPECIAL: Romain Brau and Kevin Auger’s Bygone Beauties
At the foot of Montmartre, in his new studio, in the basement of a Haussmanien building, Romain Brau and his crew are working on his next fashion show. He…
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