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When Fashion meets Art

Don Giovanni in L.A. by Rodarte and Frank O. Gehry

For the next three years, the Los Angeles Philharmonic has decided to set up the three operas “Le nozze di Figaro”, “Don Giovanni” and “Cosi fan tutte” born from the collaboration between the composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and the librettist Lorenzo da Ponte. The choice of the costume designers and set decorators teams is one …

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Souvenir d’Italie: Moschino, Valentino and Frankie Morello

Many of the Spring Summer 2012 advertising campaigns of the best known Italian brands paid homage to the “Bel Paese”, (poetical phrase which means “Italy”). Several campaigns seem to be inspired by vintage postcard-pictures from the 50’s, the years of the economic boom and Dolce Vita, but in some cases they remain faithful to the …

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The Hunger Games – Costumes and sets of the latest American blockbuster

On April 27, I attended the Italian preview of The Hunger Games, science fiction movie based on the homonym literary trilogy by Suzanne Collins, set in the nation of Panem, in an unidentified future age in which is in force a totalitarian regime. Panem is made up of the rich and luxurious Capitol City, and its …

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Stream of Consciousness #3 – Haute Couture Spring Summer 2012

A fine gennaio, a Parigi si è tenuta la seconda sfilata Haute Couture di Giambattista Valli, che da fine 2011 è stato nominato ufficialmente Haute Couturier da La Fédération Française de la Couture du Prêt-à-Porter des Couturiers et des Créateurs de Mode. La collezione è stata un omaggio ai maestri couturier parigini di un tempo: cappe …

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ALESSANDRO MASETTI

Architect with background and long-time experience in communications, fashion culture and art curation.
Since 2010 he has authored “The Fashion Commentator”, and also been freelance contributor for fashion magazines on line including the encyclopedia project “Vogue Encyclo” for Vogue.it.
He presently teaches Fashion Communication and Social Media courses in Study Abroad programs at ISI Florence and Lorenzo de’ Medici Institute.
Since 2016 is Head of Press Relations and Curator of the Art, Furniture and Design collections at Fondazione Giovanni Michelucci in Fiesole.

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