Fashion and Trends

Here you will find many different articles written by us or by our valuable collaborators, about the latest fashion trends in terms of bags and accessories and about the genuine MADE IN ITALY, as well as texts already published in our catalogues and also translations of relevant articles that we think you might find especially interesting.



Paris Fall-Winter 2010/2011 fashion week: Latest styles and colors for the next cold season

March 16th, 2010

On 10th March, Paris switched off its spot light on one of the most anticipated and controversial fashion events of 2010: the Paris fashion week, which started March 2nd and lasted eight days. Yes, we can define this Paris fashion week as “controversial” because it played out in a climate of polemic and criticism, in [...]

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High quality and elegance: the real stars at Milan Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2011

March 10th, 2010

After the controversy and the high level of stress which surrounded this year’s Milan Fashion Week, the lights have finally gone down on the numerous catwalks which transformed Milan into an elegant and extremely refined fashion capital from February the 24th to March the 2nd.
Although the usual big names and iconic designers were obliged to [...]

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Paris Spring-Summer 2010 Haute Couture: the shining side of woman!

February 16th, 2010

Beauty, richness and brightness are the key words of the most recent Paris Spring-Summer 2010 Haute Couture shows, presented a few weeks ago from January 24th to January 29th against the wonderful backdrop of Paris’ historical palaces and monuments, by those who are considered by everybody the high priests of fashion, the inventors of luxury [...]

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Milan fashion week: colors and styles for the Fall/Winter 2010-2011 men’s look

February 3rd, 2010

Elegance and the desire to be free from any kind of rule or convention: this is the recurrent theme that ran through the recent edition of Milan fashion week, from January the 16th to January the 19th, one of the most anticipated fashion events, which saw the presentation of the new men’s styles and trends [...]

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A very special 2010 Handbag Horoscope

January 27th, 2010

Which handbag perfectly fits your personality?
The year 2009 has just gone by and a long-awaited new one, 2010, has finally arrived, full of hopes and good intentions. Talking with people, especially the customers of our Gleni Boutique, we have noticed that there are a lot of different ways to welcome the new year 2010!!
There are [...]

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What are the trendiest colors for Christmas 2009?

December 18th, 2009

Another year has gone by and Christmas is around the corner once more! Many people are already excited, looking for original Christmas gifts for their friends and relatives, while shop windows and streets are decorated more and more with shining lights and Christmas trees, looking forward to this wonderful time of celebration and joy.
Yes, Christmas [...]

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Luxury and elegance at Roberto Capucci’s exhibition

December 2nd, 2009

The “supreme elegance” of Roberto Capucci on view in a new exhibition at Bracciano Castle
The wonderful Odescalchi castle of Bracciano near Rome, till December the 13th, is the magnificent setting of a long anticipated event in the art and fashion world: the exhibition in honor of  Roberto Capucci, one of the historic founders of Italian [...]

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History and style: how did Milan become the new capital of Italian fashion?

November 25th, 2009

Let’s continue our journey into the history of Italian fashion, and discover in more detail the reasons which led Italian designers to move their collections to Milan, crowning this city as the “capital of fashion”, the focus of all activities concerning the fashion field, the pulsating heart of elegance and style.
As we saw in our [...]

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How and when did “Pochette-Mania” arise?

November 14th, 2009
Python leather pochette

Women are always looking for beautiful and refined accessories to brighten up their everyday life and look gorgeous and simply stunning: it may be a pair of fashionable shoes, an elegant and sophisticated hat, a pair of sunglasses that make you feel like a film star, but, most often, it’s the handbag which tops most women’s wish list. They can be wide, large, maxi, colorful, made of leather, fabric or

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What will your day bag be like this winter?

October 29th, 2009

Autumn is already here and the cold season is approaching with its rainy days and chilly air. It’s time to open our wardrobe and sort out our winter clothes and handbags, deciding what will still be fashionable this winter (according to the  trends proposed by our most famous Italian and foreign designers for the fall/winter [...]

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