Made in Italy
Riri Group’s New Acquisition Shows Demand for ‘Conscious Luxury’ Extends to Trims
Swiss trims company Riri Group acquired Italian manufacturer Amom, extending its offerings to conscious…
Candiani and Valstar Bring a Modern Twist to Italian Heritage Design
Candiani Denim and Valstar teamed on a micro collection of chore coats and bomber jackets that pay homage to…
New Atlanta Popup Showcases AG Jeans’ Latest Special Collections
Premium denim brand AG Jeans brings its core denim and high-end collections to Atlanta's trendy Buckhead…
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The facility has undergone a deep-sanitization process and returning employees are being provided with masks…
How Hen’s Teeth Founder Davide Biondi Aims to Bring Denim Back to Its Purist Form
Founder Davide Biondi explains why he based his brand on timeless authenticity.
This Premium Denim Brand Upcycles Candiani Denim Samples
Blue of a Kind is teaming with its Milanese neighbor, Candiani Denim, for a capsule collection of jeans made…
Why the “Made in Italy” Label Never Goes Out of Style
Materials may change and heel heights may go out of style, but “Made in Italy” remains an asset on the…
Idoni’s D2C Model Means Italian-Made Quality Without the Retail Mark-Up
Like most big ideas, Idoni was born out of frustration. In this case, founder Amanda Carye’s exasperation at…
Report: Louis Vuitton’s Italian Footwear is Made in Romania
Louis Vuitton is synonymous with traditional European luxury, but a new report reveals the brand’s footwear…
French Brand <b>Cop Copine</b> Launches US E-commerce
French girl style got just easier. Paris-based apparel and footwear brand Cop Copine is launching e-commerce…
New Brand <b>Kahmune</b> Redefines ‘Nude’ Footwear
There isn’t one way to define a ‘nude’ shoe. New brand Kahmune (pronounced com-mune), aims to fill an…
Mill of the Week: Berto
Berto Industria Tessile is a mill with a history and a culture that attracts companies looking to tell…
Italian Label <b>Perla Formentini</b> Enters US Market Online
Luxury Italian shoemaker Perla Formentini is officially launching on U.S. shores this year with the release…
Sitting Pretty: Berto & Lenzing Create Denim Chairs
Berto and Lenzing partnered on a bespoke project outside their normal realms—denim armchairs made from…
Berto Collaborates with Italian Brand Studiopretzel
Berto Industria Tessile has announced an ongoing collaboration for 2016 with Florentine brand Studiopretzel…