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Milan’s New Independent Voices
Away from the established runway calendar, Milan Fashion Week offers another perspective on contemporary design. The September 2026 edition of WHITE Milano brought together independent labels, international designers and emerging creative businesses whose work rarely receives the attention reserved for the city’s major houses. Their presence reveals a fashion landscape shaped by different cultural influences,…
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Ferragamo cut close
For Spring/Summer 2027, Maximilian Davis turns to the structured wardrobes of the 1940s, introducing unexpected materials and a distinctly contemporary sensuality. His work at Ferragamo reveals an interpretation of Italian elegance built on precise proportions, historical curiosity and an intimate understanding of the body. A grey double-breasted jacket dress, its shoulders broad and its waist…
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Moschino, a new kind of Italian irony
For their first Moschino collection, Simone Rizzo and Loris Messina brought hundreds of ordinary people onto a Milanese rooftop, sending them against the flow of the runway. Their Spring/Summer 2027 debut offered a different interpretation of the house’s irreverent heritage, one that found humour in everyday clothing, social conventions and the peculiar rituals of fashion…
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5 Structural themes that shaped Milan Fall/Winter 2026
Fashion weeks are often remembered through individual moments. A striking silhouette, an unexpected casting choice or the closing look of a major house can easily dominate the conversation. Yet once the pace slows, another picture begins to emerge. The collections stop competing for attention and start speaking to one another. That was particularly true in…
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Bottega Veneta Fall/Winter 2026: Language of textures
At Bottega Veneta, material has never been treated as a finishing touch. It is where every collection begins. Before a silhouette fully reveals itself, attention is drawn to the grain of a leather coat, the density of a knit or the quiet way light settles across a woven surface. For her debut collection, Louise Trotter…
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Milan Fall/Winter 2026 — Dolce & Gabbana
Black has always occupied a singular place in Dolce & Gabbana’s visual language. Across decades, it has carried the house’s Sicilian heritage, sharpened its tailoring and heightened the contrast between lace, skin and structure. More than a signature colour, it has become a way of defining the brand’s identity. For Fall/Winter 2026, that relationship was…