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Armani's New Era: Dell'Orco Honors Legacy with Modern Flair
20 Jan
Summary
- First Armani menswear collection under Leo Dell'Orco's sole direction showcased heritage with a modern edge.
- The collection featured a new color story with jewel tones and classic Armani silhouettes.
- Attendees noted a joyful energy and a sense of new beginnings at the show.
Milan Fashion Week witnessed the debut of the latest Giorgio Armani menswear collection, marking a new chapter under the sole creative direction of Leo Dell'Orco, a long-time collaborator. This collection presented a continuation of Armani's signature soft tailoring, infused with a contemporary sharpness and a novel color palette.
The runway showcased looks in shades of loden green and vibrant jewel tones, such as purples and lapis blues, complemented by luxurious fabrics like velvet and cashmere. Classic Armani elements, including blouson bomber jackets, belted trench coats, and trademark pleated trousers, were reinterpreted with a modern sensibility, often accessorized with crumpled fedora hats.
Fashion observers like Alex Badia and Carlo Capasa praised the collection for its energetic and joyful feel, highlighting a sense of innovation within the established Armani spirit. Dell'Orco, who has worked with Armani for 40 years, took a bow to sustained applause, signifying a successful transition and a promising future for the renowned fashion house.
