2015 Design Miami/: Fendi Casa launches a home collection of Guglielmo Ulrich’s reissued work

In October 2015, Italian luxury powerhouse Fendi inaugurated its new headquarters in the iconic Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana, also known as Square Colosseum, set in the Esposizione Universale Roma area originally built for the 1942 World’s Fair. Guglielmo Ulrich was among the countless designers, artists and intellectuals called upon in the 1930s to give shape … Read more

Fendi rejects criticism over new HQ in Mussolini propaganda building

Fashion house dismisses accusations of political insensitivity over its choice of fascist-era ‘square colosseum’

How humans are driving the sixth mass extinction

Scientists have been warning for decades that human actions are pushing life on our shared planet toward mass extinction. Such extinction events have occurred five times in the past, but a bold new paper finds that this time would be fundamentally different. Fortunately, there’s still time to stop it.

The price of customisation: Fendi’s £640 handbag strap

Fendi has announced a line of handbag straps which can switch around. But at £640 a pop, who can afford one? From Swatch watches to humble laces, how fashion accesorised its accessories

Firenze4Ever 11th Edition: Fendi, Missoni, Balmain and Kenzo for Make Kids Happy

For Firenze4Ever 11th Edition – Over the Rainbow, high-end Florence-based online retailer LuisaViaRoma has joined with Hasbro Gaming for an exciting project, MAKE KIDS HAPPY. A number of top international fashion designers have personally customized a giant ‘My Little Pony’. The iconic characters are being auctioned on eBay with all proceeds going to Save the Children. Following … Read more

Bulgari, Fendi and Louis Vuitton collections for The Salone del Mobile

This year’s Salone del Mobile/ Milan Design Week 2015, the premier event in the world of furniture design, unveiled striking collaborations . Take a look at Bulgari, Fendi, and Louis Vuitton’s collections created for Milan Design Week. For the 2015 edition of Milan Design Week, Fendi teamed up with the Campana Brothers to make one-of-a-kind … Read more