Pitti Uomo: the event for men’s fashion is back in a big way
It's almost refreshing to have had to juggle between those rushing to perfect new purchases, those showing off new collections in the courtyard of Florence's Castle and the many photographers who kept snapping nonstop. After difficult years for everyone, finding Pitti Uomo in great shape allows us to hope for a real recovery not only of men's fashion, but of the entire industry.
Pitti Uomo, the event for men's fashion is back in a big way
It's almost refreshing to have had to juggle between those rushing to perfect new purchases, those showing off new collections in the courtyard of Florence's Castle and the many photographers who kept snapping nonstop.
ReadMen's fashion: growth forecasts confirmed
For Italian men's fashion, 2022 will end with +20.3% growth, exceeding pre-covid levels. In 2022, menswear exports will grow by +24.8%, but imports by +43.9%.
ReadThe energy of Pitti Uomo infuses the sector with courage
The final turnout at the 104th edition of the Florentine Show exceeded 11,900 buyers, with foreign countries up +24% and Italy up +6%; over 17,000 total visitors. 825 exhibiting brands, 43% of which were foreign. Guest designer: Eli Russell Linnetz.
ReadPitti Uomo tells us about the new man
Between evergreen pieces born to be preserved and handed down, and an effortless elegance; between garments designed to give freedom and wellbeing in every occasion and functional and sustainable solutions, the men's fashion for next Summer 2024 is outlined in the exhibition spaces of Fortezza da Basso.
ReadTradition is only high profile. The rest is sneakers and sustainability.
At Pitti Uomo we once again saw a lot of sneakers, of all kinds and shapes. The most interesting designs are those that have to do with sustainability. The return of elegance was perceived but as a fifth light and only high-profile.
ReadFENDI: Special Guest Pitti Uomo 104
The choice of the Maison to present its men's collection at the recently inaugurated Factory in the heart of the Tuscan countryside represents an important message of appreciation for the fashion industry and the territory, and the link with Pitti Uomo as an exceptional showcase.
ReadPedü: the charm of an ancient tradition
From the tradition of the typical shoes of the inhabitants of Valmalenco comes a project that rediscovers craftsmanship and ancient knowledge, with respect for man and the environment.
ReadSandqvist ready to celebrate its 20th anniversary
Beautiful and functional bags and backpacks designed for the outdoors and hectic city life: the brand looks to its origins to build for the future.
ReadVibram presents the eclectic assemblable sabot
At Pitti Uomo, the world's leading manufacturer of high-performance rubber soles celebrates the "Do It Yourself" concept by presenting a highly technological shoe that can be assembled in just two elements.
ReadCavia and young n sang protagonists of 'S|Style sustainable style
The two emerging sustainable menswear brands presented Spiber's Brewed Protein™ materials in the exhibition at the Fondazione Pitti Discovery at the last edition of Pitti Uomo.
ReadLightweight and comfortable the new WOZ?Woz line
They are also super flexible, as well as beautiful and colorful, the newest proposals presented at Pitti Uomo.
ReadAndy Warhol x Bric's: a journey through art
From the partnership between the leading luggage company and the Warhol Foundation comes the new limited edition Viaggio come Arte’('Journey as Art') collection, with trolleys, bags and duffel bags evoking Marilyn's iconic portrait and the artist's signature.
ReadBy the sea: the new DATE collection
The brand, founded in 2005 and an expression of design and research, proposes the new lightweight and ultra-comfortable trainers that evoke the colours of the sea.
ReadTestoni Bologna 1929: the new sport-chic proposals
Laser-Cut Moena and P241106 are the new trainers that combine comfort and refined details for an unmistakable style.
ReadDolomite: performance and attention to the environment
The historic brand presents Carezza WP models in recycled knitwear and Carezza Leather, the perfect combination of style and sustainability.
ReadPiquadro: Corner 2.0's eco-responsible trolleys and trainers 2.0
Design and performance, but also sustainability, drive the new collections from the travel and leisure accessories brand.
ReadUYN®: technical shoe enters the post-synthetic era
Materials derived from plants and enhanced through biotechnology, functional designs inspired by nature, and revolutionary construction solutions in the name of sustainability and performance are the ingredients of the new collections.
ReadAlena Ettea's jewellery shoes
Following in the footsteps of traditional Italian craftsmanship, the designer mixes innovation and creativity, jewellery and androgynous creative flair to create a new style concept.
ReadCallaghan takes us on a journey to the Mediterranean
Drawing inspiration from the essence of the Mediterranean, the brand brings to life a collection that embraces the distinctive charm of the region and translates it into elegant and comfortable footwear.
ReadThe vision of ELI RUSSELL LINNETZ of ERL protagonist at Pitti Uomo
The Californian designer was Guest Designer at the 104th edition of Pitti Uomo, where he presented a special event promoted by the Fondazione Pitti Discovery and curated an installation at the Fortezza da Basso.
ReadS|STYLE sustainable style returns at Pitti Uomo
The Fondazione Pitti Discovery exhibition project offered an exceptional showcase for ten international brands, welcoming for the first time the exclusive partnership with Kering Material Innovation Lab (Kering MIL).
ReadEllesse: “Let’s play the game”
Retro charm and Extra-Size contemporary volumes, whimsical looksand 70s/80s sports inspiration for the new collection of the historic sports brand.
ReadMandarina Duck: a California dream
The historic Bologna-based brand presents a new collection with warm, sunny colours inspired by Californian sunsets and atmospheres at Pitti Uomo.
ReadThe Summer 24 by U.S. POLO ASSN.
The style and informal elegance of U.S. Polo Assn., the American Style brand distinguished by the two horses, are combined in the new SS24 collection with the ability to interpret sporty and fashionable developments.
ReadPanchic: flat and glam
Footwear that is the result of passion, design and excellent craftsmanship that, with the summer season, flaunts pop colours and iridescence.
ReadThe happy fashion of Chulaap
The brand was Designer Project at Pitti Uomo 104 and starred in a special installation at the Hall of Nations.
ReadKEEN: brand “of passion”
The 'outside' (not outdoor) brand designed for outdoor living, every day, and for the whole family; sincere, authentic, problem-solving and consciously created.
ReadCaprice: sophisticated femininity
Sporty lightness and sophisticated femininity are the hallmarks of the new Caprice S/S 2024 collection, with seductive pastel notes and vibrant shades of colour.
ReadDiscover more contents in the latest issue of Arsutoria Magazine
Arsutoria #481
Inside Arsutoria Magazine you will find the latest industry news, photo galleries with shoe, bag and material trends, and interviews with professionals and experts in the world of footwear and leather goods.
