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15 Jun

Silvia Venturini Fendi Highlights Artisanship, Menswear Freedom With Tuscan Show

“FF could easily be ‘Fendi Firenze,’” said Silvia Venturini Fendi a couple of days ahead of the posh brand’s show at its factory in Capannuccia, Bagno a Ripoli, a 30-minute drive from Florence as this season’s Pitti Uomo special guest. The reference to Florence is powerful, said the Fendi scion and accessories and menswear artistic director. She revealed that her grandmother, Adele Fendi, founded the home in 1925 in Rome but that a couple of years earlier she had learned the craft from cousins who were leather goods artisans within the Tuscan city. “We're about to have fun our centennial and so it’s inevitable to reflect on what’s been done, and likewise by way of transparency, which I believe goes to be...
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15 Apr

Silvia Tcherassi Opens Store in Capri

MILAN — Capri is buzzing again with retail activity within the lead-up to the summer season. Following Saint Laurent’s revamp of its store on the resort destination and the revealing of a second location also wealthy in marble displays, picket shelves and native handmade stucco earlier this week, Colombian-born designer Silvia Tcherassi is landing on the island, too, opening the primary store of her namesake brand in Italy on Saturday. Situated on Capri’s Via Fuorlovado street, neighboring the long-lasting Piazzetta central square, Tcherassi’s unit marks one other step within the European retail expansion of the luxurious women’s wear label, after the boutique unveiled in Madrid in 2015. Dominated by a turquoise shade, the inside concept was conceived by Tcherassi herself, who also opted...
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