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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.

Pearls Within the Oyster — Khaite Fall/Winter 2026

A tightly composed study of truth, fakery and rarity: in a market flooded with quiet‑luxury copycats, Khaite leans on rigorously buttoned‑up leather coats with funnel, throat‑latch collars, weighty leather and cool, sensual silk linings to keep building the very few pieces that truly feel worth keeping.