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Giorgio Brato
Giorgio Brato, the Italian designer was born in Bologna in 1967; his family has always been involved in the prodiction of leather garements. In 2001 he had the winning idea of fusing the luxury of leather with the fashion style to create a collection of high quality dyed leather garments. Reserach and the techniques of craftmanship workings enabled the aspect of the designer`s production endows the collection with a refined look and a lived-in feel. Each garment is unique and is distinguished by its original lines and shapes - shapes which, when combined with special washing techniques create jackets and bags with an individual look. Today Giorgio Brato is recognised as a brand of international renown. The production process for his garments remains linked to the tradition of craftsmanship preserving the quality and style which single out the true "Made in Italy". Notwithstanding the fact that the brand may appear small compared to other well-known and historically established brands Giorgio Brato has successfully promoted his brand in the most demanding circles of the fashion system thanks to a simple and direct message: the emotion felt when wearing his clothes.
Givenchy
During his reign as the designer of the label bearing his name, Hubert de Givenchy was known for his modern, ladylike styles, which earned him many loyal clients. John Galliano succeeded Givenchy upon his retirement and was followed by Alexander McQueen and then Julien McDonald. The hottest item of the season is the Nightingale ‘It Bag’.
A Brand Apart
A style distinction harmonizing innovative design and old-world craftsmanship. It’s the union of time tested themes and materials of supreme quality. Abrandapart is fashion poetry. Each piece is like a sonnet in a series of acts stimulating the consumer, stirring desire and passion within them.
Escama Studios
Escama Studio combines sustainable design with fair trade principles to create a new breed of
alluring fashion accessories.
Based in San Francisco, Escama Studio works directly with two Brazilian craft cooperatives
– Cia do Lacre and As Panteras do Lacre – to design and produce these sleek,
modern pieces using traditional crochet techniques and recycled aluminum pull tabs.
Many years of experience and several thousand bags have shown that craftswomen can do
something that machines can’t make: consistently beautiful bags that are at the same
time very personal. The success has shown that the world’s abundance of
‘junk’ offers a lot of creative potential.
