La Bellezza Utile is the name of the event held just a few days ago in Milan (in photo on the left) that allowed Confindustria Moda and its member associations (and adjacent chains), to tell their stories under a new light. A cultural light that once again explained the reasons behind what organized last September (always […]
The fairs are here. Everything is ready for Micam (footwear), Mipel (leather goods and TheOneMilano (apparel and fur), taking place between Sunday February 19th and 22nd in Milan, inside the pavilions of Fieramilano Rho. There will be about 1,250 brands present. The three fairs will also be held (partially) with Homi Fashion&Jewels (17-20 February) and Lineapelle (21-23 February),...
It’s just a little while away, very little indeed. From Tuesday 21st February, to Thursday 23rd, Lineapelle celebrates its 101st edition. It does so by declaring its ability to play ahead of the future (not only stylistically) by launching a real call to action to its entire community: Make Tomorrow Bloom. An important and ambitious […]
Expectations are high and the crowds at Pitti Uomo tell of the sector’s hunger for growth. Everyone wants “a place in the sun” in the world of luxury, competition is fierce especially at the top end of fashion, but men’s fashion is a fertile ground where business can blossom. It is worth investing in it: […]
With Pitti Immagine Uomo started on Tuesday, January 10, at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence, the 2023 calendar of fairs for the fashion industry kicks off. As usual, the first two months of the year will be very intense, both in Italy and abroad. And they will reach their climax in the second half...
The duration of the next editions of Micam, Mipel and TheOneMilano will increase from 3 to 4 days. The three fairs will take place from February 19th to 22nd of 2023. This mean that there will be two days during which Lineapelle will also be open, as it’s scheduled for February 21st to 23rd. The […]
“It was a beautiful, lively fair, rich in content and prospects,” says CEO Fulvia Bacchi. In other words, the 100th edition of Lineapelle, which ended on Thursday, September 22, at Fieramilano Rho, was the umpteenth demonstration of how the show represents, as stated in the closing note, “a solid certainty for the fashion, luxury and […]
There are the “no problem” companies at Mipel Lab. Or actually, they do have one problem: that of keeping up with the demand, because their main concern is the low availability of skilled workers to employ. Even with this challenge, “this is a segment that is going well and will go even better in the […]
Versace, Hogan, and Zara will also do it. Prices increase in the luxury segment as well as in the fast–fashion one. The increments in cost of electricity, raw materials, and inflation, are causing more fashion brands to raise their prices. Beside from the entrepreneurs we listened to at Micam and Mipel, even more famous brands...
Micam, Mipel and TheOneMilano are sending out a signal of optimism. The trade shows that ended on Tuesday, (together with Homi, which ended in the previous days) welcomed a total of 35,470 operators, a 20% increase over the March 2022 edition. An increase in attendance that was confirmed by the exhibitors, who were substantially satisfied...
An exclusive event entitled “The Art of Making Fashion”. An occasion to launch and consecrate the active synergy between 7 fairs in the fashion and luxury industry. On Wednesday, September 7, in Milan, at the Pinacoteca Ambrosiana, “DaTe, Micam Milano, Mipel, The One Milano, Lineapelle, (belonging to the Confindustria Moda galaxy), HOMI Fashion&Jewels Exhibition and […]
Saloni, fairs and fashion shows. From September 16 to 26, fashion will light up Milan, with appointments that will follow one another and involve the entire supply chain and the entire fashion world. Neither the Russians nor the Chinese will be there, while the number of people from the dollar area is expected to increase. […]
“The numbers don’t reflect those with their own brand, as they now face huge issues. Top brands continue to increase their market share and give work to manufacturers. The Italian leather goods segment moves at two different speeds, and that concerns us”. That’s the comment of Assopellettieri’s president Franco Gabbrielli, in relation to the exports […]
The lights that were turned on on Wednesday, July 13, 2022, over Manhattan to illuminate the return to the Metropolitan Pavilion of Lineapelle New York, have gone out. The fair closed on Thursday, giving general reassurance to its 119 exhibitors. And demonstrating that it has positively radicalised its dimension as an event that realistically opens […]
Even exchange between euro and USD: it helps exporting companies and reshoring to Europe. Yes. But the effective impact will depend on how long the exchange rate between the two currencies will maintain itself along this level. While these conditions may be favorable for the made-in-Italy, it’s not enough to compensate for inflation, war, pandemic,...
An exciting start, it promises to give meaning and constructiveness to the expectations of the 119 exhibiting companies. A fair that has returned to the Big Apple at the exact moment when the euro and dollar reach currency parity. The edition of Lineapelle New York dedicated to the Fall-Winter 2023-2024 season began yesterday (and ends […]
There are many opportunities for Italian handbags in the USA. Because many local brands are restructuring their supply chain, getting away from Asia: this means that they are looking for new suppliers. These same brands, moreover, are currently undergoing a repositioning process (higher) to meet the public’s demands in terms of social and environmental sustainability....
Lineapelle New York (13 and 14 July) will bring a preview of fashion trends for Autumn-Winter 2023-2024 to the United States. 119 (60 Italian and 59 foreign) will be at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan, including 91 tanneries, 8 producers of accessories and components, 13 of fabrics and synthetics, and 7 of chemicals and other […]
An excellent fair. Italian Fashion Days in Korea closed on Friday July 1. The balance of the event that brought 38 Italian brands to the spaces of S-Factory in Seoul is satisfactory. These brands exhibited their men’s and women’s collections for the Spring/Summer 2023 season. The outcome of the show confirms the good shape of...
Men’s bag no longer causes a stir, but a furore. Men’s leather goods is a fast-growing sector at international level. This is also well known at Sapaf Atelier 1954, a Florentine company that, for the first time, participated as an exhibitor at Pitti Uomo (June 14-17, 2022). “We have always made men’s bags for women,...
