Italian Fashion: Pinko
On a few occasions, when I was out and about in different parts of Calabria I saw this bag. At first glance, I thought it said “Pink Bag” which I thought was strange to have written on a bag that wasn’t in actuality pink. […]
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Italian Fashion: Jonk 46 Streetwear
I am quite surprised that there isn’t more information behind the company that creates Jonk 46. I was going to nix the idea of writing about this particular line but you see the logo everywhere in Italy. So, I’ll do my best. Jonk 46 is […]
Italian Fashion: Monella Vagabonda
Leave it to the Italians to somehow manage to make a cartoon frog fashionable. The Monella Vagabonda brand found its debut into the market in 2003 by Gino Gorgoglione. Gino, an entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in the clothing industry, saw a gap […]
Italian Fashion: Never Without You
Never Without You was established in 2004 when a group of friends with a shared passion for fashion joined together to launch a new fashion label. Its founders, Candido Monacelli and Isabella Cozzi, together have over 40 years of experience in the fashion industry. The […]
Italian Fashion: Hollywood Milano
HOLLYWOOD MILANO, based in Milan, was introduced to the fashion world in September 2004. Named after a trendy night club in Milano, the fashion line is branded with a Golden Star and the slogan “Star or Nothing” inspired by club culture and the nightlife lifestyle. […]
Fashion Friday: Pashmina
One of my favorite fashion accessories of late would have to be the “Pashmina“. Photo Credit: phenwoods Their versatility, assortment of colours, and various styles have made them quite popular and you can pretty much find them just about anywhere. The term Pashmina actually refers […]
Italian Fashion: Boccadamo
Rossella Brescia (Italian ballerina) in advertising campaign for Boccadamo. Tonino Boccadamo began BOCCADAMO in the early 1980s when he started creating jewellery using hard and semi-precious gemstones. He opened up his small studio in Valenza, a comune in the Province of Alessandria in the Piemont […]
Italian Fashion: Baci & Abbracci
Baci & Abbracci made its first appearance in the fashion world in Spring 2004. This fashion line has pretty much everything – Men’s & Women’s Clothing, Children’s Clothing, Athletic Wear, Purses, Lingerie, Jewellery, and Accessories. It is next to impossible to walk any street in […]
Italian Fashion: Guru
Founded in 1999 by then 22-year-old Matteo Cambi, Guru originally started out as a collection of T-shirts and sweatshirts. You can easily recognize this brand by its distinctive and very simple daisy logo. It didn’t take long for people to take interest in this label […]
High Heels: Friend or Foe?
You walk into your favourite shoe store and you see them; they are gorgeous. There is no way you can live life without them. You buy them, and one day you put on those undeniably gorgeous high heel shoes and people compliment you, wanting […]