A scenographic interpretation of Jean-Paul Gaultier‘s fashion by Marco Lanza for Harper’s Bazaar Uomo with one of the most popular top models of those years: Cameron (he was in the Madonna’s video “Express Yourself”). Art Direction Alessandro Calascibetta. This picture will be in the catalogue of the Gaultier exhibition starting on April 1st 2015 at Grand Palais, Paris.
Natural, fantastic. An environmentalist outburst? Escapism wish? Feel of lightness and colour? Between this season’s trend there are lots of flowers, animals and colour, sketched and printed on knitwear, outerwear, accessories. Some of them remind us english tapestry and Hermès ceramics; others remind us the real and imaginary “bestiary” we can find in European art from the Middle Age to the beginning of the 20th Century (just to mention: the artist Fortunato Depero). A contemporary reinterpretation of menswear full of charm and references to figurative art: from the eighteenth-century centaurs by Giandomenico Tiepolo to now, in full second decade of the 21st Century. Many of the creations of that fashion designers inspired by animalier and/or flower power mood are and will remain little masterpieces, iconic objects of an inspired and prolific era of menswear. And they will last in time just like everything that – in its category – represents creativity and uniqueness.
Accessories against anonymity. … Continua a leggere →
Cravatte Emenegildo Zegna f/w 2014/15
Ermenegildo Zegna: un brand che dall’eccellenza nel classico ha scalato nelle ultime stagioni le vette della moda con la collezione Couture, disegnata da Stefano Pilati. Ma non dimentica le origini: questo autunno riserva, per il back to work, una serie di raffinatissime cravatte in seta, caratterizzate da micro-motivi geometrici. A cura di Angelica Pianarosa, Foto Michele Gastl.
Ermenegildo Zegna: … Continua a leggere →
Alessandro Calascibetta has been active in fashion since the late 80s. He started off his career at L'Uomo Vogue, after that with Mondo Uomo. Afterward, he became Fashion Director at Harper's Bazaar Uomo, and in 2000 founded Uomo which he directed until 2003. Following that, he started collaborating with Rizzoli. Since january 2015 he is the Editor in Chief of Style Magazine, and still remains as Man Fashion Director for Io Donna and Sette.
