Fashion in the Bag – The Gleni Blog

Even though we are almost ready to throw off our warm jumpers, which have enfolded us in a protective hug during the cold and freezing winter evenings, and welcome the spring season with a wide range of colors and lighter clothes, the fashion industry has a longer view than we do and is already excited to show the latest trends and ideas for next Fall/Winter 2011-2012 to a

There is an air of optimism and recovery about the Italian fashion industry, which after Florence Pitti Uomo, switched the fashion spotlight to the catwalks of Milan Fashion Week. The Fall/Winter season 2011-2012 event presented 87 different collections in every corner of the city, starting for the first time from the Fashion Tube of the Giureconsulti Palace and bearing witness to the desire for redemption of

Paris became the international capital of fashion from September 28th to October 6th, hosting thousands of international buyers and the editors of the most important fashion media, there to describe in detail each new trend and each extravagance in color or style proposed by French designers for the next spring-summer season 2011.

In our previous article, we gave you a brief and tantalizing synopsis of the most interesting facts and events of this year’s Milano Moda Donna. Now in this article you can plunge headfirst into the many collections that were presented by the most renowned and worldwide appreciated Italian fashion houses, in very close detail.

So, are you ready?? Let’s start!!

There has been much excitement and anticipation in the build up to this year’s Milano Moda Donna, “a revolutionary event on the international fashion scene”, as it was defined by the Italian Fashion Chamber. In fact, after the controversy of recent years, Milan Fashion Week has shone its spotlight on the best of collections for next Spring/Summer 2011 to show the press and the public, ready to start

To prolonged applause and the general satisfaction of the numerous buyers and  international press who attended the event, the curtains closed on the 78th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, long considered one of the top events of the fashion calendar for both experts and public, who know that they will

The countdown has started to the beginning of the 78th edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo, which opens its doors to the Spring/Summer 2011 menswear fashion collections on June the 15th, offering four days of important and interesting events, exhibitions and…lots of fashion shows, of course!

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 concentrate the presentation of their collections into just a

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 and elegance at their purest

“Cinquant’anni di moda italiana” is the title of an exhibition which opened on July the 12th at the Villa Genovese Zerbi in Reggio Calabria, lasting till August the 31st.
This exhibition stars the most famous creations of designers who influenced the history of Italian fashion, establishing the Made in Italy name as synonymous with quality, class [...]