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Sanremo 2026: A Memorable Edition and a Look Toward the Future
The 76th edition of the Sanremo Festival concluded on February 28, 2026, once again confirming the cultural, artistic, and social significance of an event that has represented the heart of Italian song for over seven decades. The historic stage of the Teatro Ariston witnessed the triumph of an artist with extraordinary talent: Sal Da Vinci captivated the audience with his moving performance of “Per sempre sì,” a song that combines emotion, interpretive skill, and that timeless value that only great Italian music can convey. The Michele Franzese Moda team wishes to extend its warmest congratulations to Sal, a dear friend,...
Milan Shines in Darkness and Light: Fall/Winter 26‑27 Between Elegance, Power, and Poetry
Milan welcomed the Fall/Winter 2026‑27 season with a Fashion Week that went beyond trends to tell stories of identity. Each runway became a dialogue between past and future, between memory and contemporaneity, where fashion does not simply dress the body but serves as a tool for expression and feminine power. This season, Italian maisons chose to speak clearly, with a measured yet decisive voice, presenting collections that define a precise and coherent aesthetic. Missoni reaffirmed its mastery of knitwear, turning the knit into living, narrative material. Layered textures envelop the body naturally, evoking a tangible and embracing femininity. Every piece...
Front Row Energy, Missoni and Etro Ignite Fall Winter 26 27
On the second day of the Women’s Fashion Week Fall Winter 26 27, the spotlight was shared by two distinct yet equally rooted expressions of Italian excellence, on one side the fluid energy of Missoni, on the other the cultivated eclecticism of Etro. Two fashion houses that chose not to chase the noise of the present, but to rewrite their codes with clarity and vision. Missoni revisits its heritage through a sensuality that feels both enveloping and contemporary. Knitwear, the brand’s signature, transforms into soft architecture, sculpting the body without constriction and moving with effortless ease. Silhouettes lengthen, coats become...
Maria Lucia Hohan, Lightness in Motion
The Spring Summer 2026 collection by Maria Lucia Hohan evolves the maison’s aesthetic code with a more conscious and structured vision. Lightness remains central, yet it translates into more defined constructions, into draping that becomes architecture, into transparencies that sculpt the silhouette with natural ease. The palette moves through sand, ivory, aquatic shades, and accents of vibrant red, introduced with balance within a luminous and sophisticated chromatic narrative. Volumes remain fluid, while calibrated details highlight the waist and define the figure with restraint. It is a contemporary, confident femininity, far from excess. The collection is available in boutiques and on...