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Making in a Sacred Space

Italian designer Anna Renzi Brivio reflects on leaving D&G Alta Moda to build an independent sartoria inside a former church in Brescia—on fear, creative freedom, craftsmanship, and the desire to grow without losing intimacy.

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How to Build a Cult Running Brand

Building a cult takes scarcity, mystery, authenticity, smallness. Keeping it alive — growing it, funding its own shoes and its own stores — takes scale, supply, clarity, size. Every element that builds it works directly against every element that scales it.

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Chiahung Su: What Can’t Be Hurried

There is Taiwan in these clothes, but almost no Taiwanese symbol. What Chiahung Su absorbs is process, fibre and the time of the hand; what he filters out is the colour and the motif.

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8 Summer Loafers and the Millennia Behind Them

A shoe that crosses gender, age, and class—and ignores the strict boundaries of occasion. Here is the millennia-long history of the loafer, along with eight standout pairs designed for summer.

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Ziggy Chen SS27 | AMBIEPOSE: A Surface Read Repeatedly by Time

AMBIEPOSE is the portmanteau he coined for the season—ambience combined with purpose. Ambience, in his reading, is a refined perception of the everyday: an intuitive, emotional recognition of the world around us, shaped by atmosphere and lived experience.

An Adult Wardrobe, Stripped Bare — Graphpaper

Bringing the concept of keinen bika (growing more beautiful with time) to Paris, Tokyo-based label Graphpaper turns its SS2027 presentation into a curatorial essay on the traces of time. Through Takayuki Minami’s unclouded lens, garments, scents, and objects are gathered to construct a well-made adult wardrobe, stripped of excess and built to endure.

Bernardo Antichità|Florence’s Last Antique Jewellery Family

Tucked among the jewellers of Ponte Vecchio is a door that opens into an entirely different world — ancient Roman intaglio rings, a Castellani pendant gifted by a pope, a royal warrant from the House of Savoy. Four generations, one address, centuries of expertise and provenance.