A new renaissance: The new grand view suites at Hotel Savoy, Firenze The prestigious Hotel Savoy Florence, part of the Rocco Forte Hotels luxury hospitality chain, was celebrated this month. Following this significant renovation project, Hotel Savoy begins a new chapter in its history as renovated expression of luxury hospitality. The Florentine gem of Rocco … Read more
While launching worldwide the enhanced Vara Rainbow bag from the Pre-Spring 18 collection, Salvatore Ferragamo announced a new eco-friendly workshop for the development of leather goods. In Osmannoro (Florence, Italy), luxury Italian fashion house Salvatore Ferragamo has recently opened a cutting-edge artisanal centre that promotes research into materials. Some twenty artisans will join the current … Read more
Florence’s Uffizi Gallery wants to discourage casual visitors, promoting repeat visits at different times. It’s a noble aim: we should all learn to take our time
The LVMH Institut des Métiers d’Excellence has expanded to Italy. LVMH Institut des Métiers d’Excellence selects Polimoda as official partner in Italy for leather goods professional training. Tuscany region, a major hub of leather goods production worldwide, is offering funds for an innovative partnership between the LVMH Institut des Métiers d’Excellence (IME) and Polimoda, the … Read more
Christian Louboutin, Hugo Boss, and JW ANDERSON among special guests at 2017 Pitti Uomo 92. The fair’s new geography: Pitti Uomo looks to evolve through research and redesigns the venue layout with a mix of well-known names at the Fortezza and exhibitions with a contemporary soul. The 92nd edition of Pitti Uomo looks to cover … Read more
With its starry frow, self-referencing logo, giant sleeves and saturated colours, the Gucci show was a feast for the eyes. Here is what we learned from the Florence cruise show