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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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Jil Sander Fall/Winter 2026: The quiet evolution of minimalism
Few houses are as closely associated with minimalism as Jil Sander. Since its founding, the house has built its identity around precision, proportion and an uncompromising attention to material, proving that simplicity can possess as much complexity as ornament. Fall/Winter 2026 opened a new chapter with Simone Bellotti’s first collection as creative director. His debut…
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FENDI Fall/Winter 2026: Under control
Maria Grazia Chiuri’s first ready to wear collection for Fendi arrived with none of the dramatic gestures that often accompany a creative debut. Presented yesterday during Milan Fashion Week, Fall/Winter 2026 chose continuity over disruption, introducing a quieter evolution of the house rather than a declaration of change. It was a measured decision at a…
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Kevin Germanier, Les Monstrueuses
Swiss design has long been associated with clarity. Precision, functionality and technical rigour have shaped much of the country’s creative identity, leaving little room for ornament for ornament’s sake. Kevin Germanier has never accepted that distinction. Throughout his career, he has shown that excess can demand just as much precision as minimalism, and that decoration…