Tods Tag

Tod’s creative director Walter Chiapponi arrived to the preview of his pre-fall collection in Milan straight from the airport. A visit to Recent York left him jet-legged but upbeat as he was impressed by the brand new energy he witnessed Stateside, one breezing a distinct attitude and more subdued approach to fashion that signaled the maximalist days are to be left behind as the brand new 12 months kicks off. That’s excellent news for a designer who has proven to be keen to push a more understated tackle luxury and to reinvent the high-end lifestyle Tod’s stands for with nonchalance and a practical sense of ease. In doing so, Chiapponi uses pre-collections as a laboratory to research the multiple uses of wardrobe...