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sara battaglia at italist

The kaleidoscopic world of Sara Battaglia

Imagine a world made of vibrant colors, Italian glamour, joy, and elegance…it’s not a fairytale—it’s Sara Battaglia! In 2010, at 26 years old, the Milanese designer launched her eponymous label. Her colorful,…

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Who is Jimmy Choo?

In just 25 years, Jimmy Choo has achieved cult status. Glamorous, sophisticated, and exquisitely crafted, his shoes are some of the most sought-after luxury items of all time. So who is Jimmy…

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What is the difference between RED Valentino and Valentino?

What is the difference between RED Valentino and Valentino and Valentino Garavani? We break it down, first with details of the legendary designer and his signature color  “For the Valentino maison, red…

who is stella mccartney

Who is Stella McCartney?

Known for her vegan apparel and accessories, Stella McCartney is one of the most successful fashion designers in the world. So who is Stella McCartney and how old is Stella McCartney? She…

who is thom browne

Who is Thom Browne?

With his shrunken suits, Thom Browne has revolutionized the concept of uniform, and modernized formal menswear. Who is Thom Browne and is Thom Browne worth it ? We investigate Since 2004, Thom…

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Where to buy Etro

What is Etro, how to pronounce Etro, and where to buy Etro You might have heard of Etro, the eclectic Italian brand that blends tradition with contemporary style in its extravagant yet…

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Who owns Fendi?

Who owns Fendi, what is Fendi, and what are the brand’s most iconic designs? With over 90 years of expertise, Fendi is one the most successful fashion houses worldwide, famed for its…

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How to pronounce Yves Saint Laurent

Who was Yves Saint Laurent, how do you pronounce his name, and what were his most iconic looks? Renowned for his chic androgynous designs, Yves Saint Laurent was one of the most…

miss bikini at italist

Luxury Swimwear for Tropical Summers: a Q&A with Miss Bikini

From bikinis to ready-to-wear and accessories, Italian label Miss Bikini offers bold beachwear for women who like standing out from the crowd Founded in 1989 by Andrea Teofilatto and Alessandra Piacentini, Miss…

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How to pronounce Dolce and Gabbana

How to pronounce Dolce and Gabbana, who is Dolce and Gabbana, and what are the must-have Dolce Gabbana dresses this season? As one of the most successful luxury brands in the…

who is alexander mcqueen

Who is Alexander McQueen?

Who is Alexander McQueen? Over the years, his designs have won over the fashion world with their extravagant, bold, avant-garde flair. Read on to find out how to style Alexander McQueen sneakers,…