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Feature | Pitti Uomo Spring/Summer 2015 Snapshots Part 1
Marco Zambaldo
Owner, "Zambaldo" Showroom
A Refreshingly Cool Jacket Style for Adults
A relaxed coordination featuring a double-breasted jacket with metal buttons paired with washed denim. The striped T-shirt and white sneakers add a touch of coolness. The overall impression is sporty and light, reflecting a current trend. Why not incorporate this into your own jacket style for a relaxed yet sophisticated look? " title="01_391_DSC1762ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/275/medium/35fdb0d1-2cdc-4993-a93a-14dad3c94399.jpg">Adding Dignity with a White Pocket Square
The jacket is a blazer type with three patch pockets. Metal buttons lend a cool impression, complemented by a traditional white pocket square. This is a technique to add a playful touch without appearing too casual. " title="03_391_DSC1768" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/276/medium/9056e7a7-8616-4545-8ee8-8672ba13125f.jpg">Stefano Carballa
Sales Director, "Altea"
Tone-on-Tone for a Cool Vibe
The combination of a sax blue shirt and a royal blue jacket offers a modern take on navy, a classic menswear color, with a brighter hue. The blue dotted socks subtly echo the blue theme, adding a sophisticated touch. This is a prime example of how color alone can create a trendy look even with basic items. " title="04_391_DSC1783ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/277/medium/8b8c4242-06c2-457c-9b80-dd04c697ab6f.jpg">Relaxed Feel in Round Toes
Round-toe shoes pair perfectly with contemporary jacket-and-pants styles. These polished Church's shoes boast a gradient finish and a lustrous sheen. The soft, rounded toe is ideal for this neo-classical aesthetic. " title="05_391_DSC1785" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/278/medium/9e836a84-eec9-4fc9-b64e-f0c6a2e73724.jpg">Miele Antoin
Works at "Brunello Cucinelli"
Summer Tie-Up Style Featuring a Gilet
This coordinated look, entirely in Brunello Cucinelli, exudes luxury and timelessness. The use of high-quality materials creates an effortlessly chic aura that suits mature individuals. The gilet is a key element, transforming a tie-up style without a jacket from potentially sloppy to polished, a technique useful even for businessmen. " title="06_391_DSC1803ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/279/medium/b3fccca0-94f5-4921-b759-053948dc8f49.jpg">Distinguished by Suede Texture
The slim-tapered pants are finished with a wide double hem. Paired with suede chukka boots, this creates a signature Brunello Cucinelli style. The suede upper adds a contemporary, relaxed feel to the ensemble. " title="07_391_DSC1807" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/280/medium/36dd7a8e-d38d-48a2-a91f-b00a259a6a21.jpg">A Hint of Native American Style, Cucinelli's Way
This leather shoulder bag is also from Brunello Cucinelli. Its brown hue and metal accents subtly evoke a Native American feel, embodying the brand's signature refined and relaxed aesthetic. " title="08_391_DSC1810" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/281/medium/d467f253-45ad-457e-b42c-48896757e18f.jpg">Simone Ramandri
Works at "Brunello Cucinelli"
Jacket, Pants, and Gilet: Effortless Style
Simone, also a member of the Brunello Cucinelli team, presents an elegant look in the brand's signature "greige" tones. His jacket, pants, and gilet combination feels relaxed rather than stiff. The key to this effortless vibe lies in the subtle details: bare ankles, a white shirt, and a knit tie create points of casualness. This is an easy technique to adopt starting tomorrow. " title="09_391_DSC1811ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/282/medium/86ce2e69-632c-4a72-9677-c734565b925e.jpg">Ankle Exposure for a Light Impression
The pants are perfectly tailored to a 9.5-length, creating a balanced silhouette. Deliberately showing the ankles adds a sense of ease. The round-toe double monk straps exude a relaxed, stylish vibe. " title="10_391_DSC1813" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/283/medium/fe942b8c-0473-40e8-901e-e1bfb261adc6.jpg">A Seamless Blend of Classic and Trendy
A basic gray jacket is elevated with a gilet and knit tie for a sophisticated look. The combination of a white shirt and white pocket square creates a traditional feel, while the lapel gilet adds a trendy element, resulting in a well-balanced ensemble. " title="11_391_DSC1815" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/284/medium/faac1266-5bd4-44c3-ba07-9bf0e121e98b.jpg">Leather for a Touch of Luxury
Brunello Cucinelli's take on luxury includes leather backpacks. The sporty design and luxurious material make even a jacket-and-pants style appear more dynamic. " title="12_391_DSC1817" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/285/medium/2c4dc90f-800f-4528-89bd-27d08421889c.jpg">Angelo Inglese
Owner, "G Inglese"
A Technique Symbolizing This Year's Trends
The suit, in a light navy close to blue, features white buttons and is a bespoke piece from his own brand. The shirt is a blue multi-stripe, and the tie also features blue accents. All items are contemporary, as expected from a select shop owner. While the look is polished, details like the rolled-up sleeves and beige suede slip-ons add a relaxed touch. " title="13_391_DSC1820ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/286/medium/ad379370-f357-47d6-b23e-68b6eb3b9e8d.jpg">Suede's Relaxed Texture Adds an Accent
The hem of the slim-tapered pants is finished with a wide, 5cm double cuff, a very trendy detail. In true Italian style, he wears slip-ons without socks. Opting for beige suede instead of smooth leather for the shoes is a key to achieving this season's relaxed feel. " title="14_391_DSC1822" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/287/medium/e6dee761-aaf5-4bd3-85ae-5daeb449db9f.jpg">A Light Impression Unique to Bespoke Tailoring
The classic jacket with wide lapels is given a light feel with double stitching and patch pockets. While the shoulders are structured, the tailoring ensures comfort, characteristic of Italian-British design. " title="15_391_DSC1826" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/290/medium/2b1192de-a0fc-4842-82fd-41e347aeb660.jpg">Pietro Narci
Art Director, "Tagliatore"
The Essence of Italian Style
Wide lapels, a fitted jacket, and tapered, flat-front dress denim trousers – this outfit encapsulates Italian design. The linen shirt, with its subtle wrinkles adding character, and the voluminous pocket square demonstrate a masterful touch. It's a look befitting the director of a popular brand. " title="16_391_DSC1830ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/291/medium/243bccb4-44c6-4a26-b07a-75aed298f027.jpg">Unique Shoes Incorporating Trends
These vintage-finished shoes combine wingtips, a kiltie fringe, and a monk strap – a design that takes the best of all worlds. Given the vibrancy of the outfit, shoes with this level of impact are appropriate. " title="17_391_DSC1833" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/292/medium/6d357f41-e038-449c-b5e5-9dc05a43bac7.jpg">Pino Lerario
Owner, "Tagliatore"
Embodying "The Italian" Look
Pino Lerario, owner of the popular brand "Tagliatore," presents a look entirely in his brand's creations. The striking wide-striped two-piece suit is paired with chic black trousers for an Italian-inspired avant-garde style. The confident unbuttoned white shirt is a technique only an Italian man could pull off. " title="18_391_DSC1834ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/293/medium/18629bb1-5b20-4625-97af-86013545da5e.jpg">Subtle Details That Make a Difference
The shoes feature a captivating gradient color. While they are double monk straps, the straps are not fastened through loops, adding a unique twist. This slightly rebellious touch contributes to their appeal. " title="19_391_DSC1837" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/294/medium/9b2d049f-e42b-4d7a-bb13-0d3866dd85e9.jpg">A Catchy, Impactful Chest Detail
The jacket features wide lapels, a signature detail of the brand. Complementing this, the gilet has wide shawl lapels and is double-breasted. While the clothing is playful, a classic chain adds a touch of elegance to the chest. " title="20_391_DSC1839" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/295/medium/176a3cc9-11d0-4ef6-aebe-5ddc40959e4e.jpg">Chic, Modern Black Trousers
These lustrous trousers feature a tapered silhouette for a flattering fit. The choice of chic black adds a modern edge. The length is slightly short, with a wide double hem, a common design these days. " title="21_391_DSC1842" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/296/medium/41cf651b-717e-47bd-9df8-c49913de3702.jpg">Ivano Mencio
Works at "Santoni"
Pattern Play!
From a fashionista's perspective, this look incorporates current trends. A geometric pattern jacket is paired with a botanical print sax blue shirt. The small floral pattern tie completes the pattern-on-pattern combination, which might be considered a bit bold in Italy. Even the shorts feature stripes, creating a parade of patterns. " title="22_391_DSC1850ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/297/medium/bbc7749c-62ca-4ae2-9efa-ffd104a17032.jpg">All the Best Details in One Pair of Shoes
His own brand's slip-ons feature perforations. However, the straps and kiltie fringe add a trendy design element. Such a distinctive design is fitting for a pattern-heavy outfit. " title="23_391_DSC1853" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/298/medium/ecb59be9-8694-44a5-ad7e-b465338c1944.jpg">Following Trends from a Personal Perspective
The secret to Italian style lies in prioritizing individuality, achieved here by combining different patterns. This creates a strong impression, further enhanced by the off-center tie knot technique, resulting in a truly unique look. " title="24_391_DSC1855" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/299/medium/73058b14-f5cf-4a0b-a414-56f71468c580.jpg">A Distinctive Waistline Teetering on the Edge of Casual
The belt is worn untucked, hanging loosely – a unique technique. The extra-wide wallet chain adds a rugged touch. This is a prime example of how incorporating various elements can create a one-of-a-kind style. " title="25_391_DSC1856" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/300/medium/d6b0cd7f-e60b-4c65-a606-f8c464497007.jpg">David Margi
Owner, "David Margi" Showroom
Chic and Modern Tie-Up Style
The navy tone-on-tone top is paired with slim-tapered denim. The bold styling of tucking engineer boots into the trousers creates a hybrid look that is both elegant and rugged, offering a fresh perspective on tie-up styles. This is a unique and noteworthy ensemble. " title="26_391_DSC1866ok" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/301/medium/1bcbaece-8f8e-46e2-9eed-977669f5a7f6.jpg">Toughness from the Boot Tuck
The rolled-up denim hem is tucked into boots, creating a contrast between the dressy top and casual bottom. The engineer-style boots in black leather add a rugged element. " title="27_391_DSC1867" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/302/medium/0c3eccda-81f1-43c4-8244-ddfb77e0b1e7.jpg">Adding Flair with Jacket Accessories
A deep red lapel pin with a rose motif and a navy pocket square with red trim add a vibrant touch. The matching shirt and tie colors are beautiful, and tucking the tie into the shirt is a classic Italian touch. " title="28_391_DSC1870" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/303/medium/c3b51259-56c2-48e2-94e2-eb474ae90364.jpg">Fabio Borelli
Owner, "Luigi Borrelli"
An Exemplary Model of Elegant Style
The jacket, in a beautifully nuanced color, is naturally from his own brand. The blue shirt features wide white stripes for a refreshing look. The proportions – the narrow tie width matching the jacket lapels, the size of the shirt collar – all contribute to an exemplary classic style. The decision not to double-hem the trousers also reveals his attention to detail. " title="29_391_DSC1876" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/304/medium/588fff51-69b1-453f-8293-741e8a19a627.jpg">Brown for Grounded Footwear
While beige suede might be the trendy choice, opting for dark brown suede loafers lends a more elegant atmosphere. Such attention to detail in the finishing touches creates a sophisticated look that avoids appearing frivolous. " title="30_391_DSC1879" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/305/medium/13a1c8d7-1195-41ff-9656-90065462710d.jpg">Subtle Style: The Mark of a Connoisseur
The melange fabric texture exudes a cool vibe, and the matching pocket square in a TV fold is a sophisticated touch appreciated by true connoisseurs. The understated yet elegant techniques, characteristic of the Luigi Borrelli owner, are highly applicable even in Japan. " title="31_391_DSC1881" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/306/medium/640a8e92-5229-4e6f-87f2-1d7c7449782a.jpg">Federico Battelli
Expressing Trends Through Sizing
At first glance, the outfit might seem unremarkable, but its sophisticated feel comes from the masterful sizing of key items like the jacket and denim. The jacket fits snugly at the shoulders with a slightly shorter length, while the denim is tapered – not too tight, not too loose – with a relaxed feel emphasized by the rolled cuffs. The choice of low-tech sneakers also contributes to the casual vibe. " title="32_391_DSC2243" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/307/medium/2cb9d290-5f13-46f8-bdef-0d64417e7e80.jpg">An Unpretentious Air: The Mark of an Expert
This look skillfully incorporates the current trend of relaxed style over forced fashion. The simple navy jacket is worn with sleeves rolled up to a shorter length, creating a light impression and an unpretentious style. " title="33_391_DSC2247" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/308/medium/48ed6619-bdbc-4b02-b554-367293e7f103.jpg">Sneakers That Look Effortlessly Worn-In
White canvas Converse sneakers complete the look. This is a deliberate choice for subtle styling, with a calculated touch of wear and tear. The outfit is a testament to the power of meticulously planned, understated details. " title="34_391_DSC2248" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/309/medium/4f5e3f05-d5bb-4b8a-90dc-7e260dfbf37b.jpg">Cord Bracelet: Effortless Accessory
A simple bracelet made of white cord with a knot is subtly revealed from the shorter sleeves of the jacket. This is another meticulously calculated, understated technique. " title="35_391_DSC2249" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/310/medium/1396b30a-c27e-49c0-b39d-b2b747221894.jpg">Domenico Gianfrate
Owner, "Gianfrate" Showroom
Mastering the Color White
A pale pink jacket paired with a white shirt and bottoms. The dazzlingly bright color coordination is grounded by accessories like black-rimmed glasses and brown loafers. Pay attention to the pant length and the open neckline of the shirt, revealing tanned skin that adds natural contrast. The calculated wrinkles also contribute to the overall relaxed impression. " title="36_391_DSC2653" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/311/medium/025da9a7-4814-4232-b710-80dd397b4fd6.jpg">Light Yet Impactful Weave
Loafers are a staple for summer footwear, especially when worn without socks. For spring and summer, we recommend woven leather loafers to add seasonal flair. Even dark tones typically associated with fall and winter can work as spring/summer items depending on the material's texture. " title="37_391_DSC2656" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/312/medium/1de63d76-f3c3-4295-b1f1-84c8538d9d79.jpg">Extra-Wide Peak Lapels
The lapels of this jacket likely contribute to his distinctive presence. The generously wide, gently curved peak lapels make a strong statement. This design is balanced by the addition of details like the casual texture of the Oxford cloth and the out-pocket construction. " title="38_391_DSC2658" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/313/medium/224c5d39-2812-4b7e-8ac1-3c72d73947af.jpg">Effortlessly Incorporating Bold Eyewear
He wears thick, black acetate eyeglasses, which can often overpower an outfit, with remarkable ease. This success is due to a combination of factors, including his facial features, hairstyle, and the colors he wears, all working in harmony. " title="39_391_DSC2659" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/314/medium/6d495dee-376b-4dac-91f9-1d7a90b69beb.jpg">Alan Maren
Advertising Agency Employee
This is "Azzurro e Marrone"
A dark navy suit paired with brown accessories. "Azzurro e Marrone" (blue and brown) is one of the color combinations Italians master. By choosing items like a straw hat and knit tie made from light, breathable materials, one can enjoy wearing a formal suit even in summer. The white shirt adds brightness, and the button-down collar contributes to a relaxed image. " title="40_391_DSC2660" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/315/medium/63a731ee-e177-4856-ae66-d2d6641b20fc.jpg">A Mix of Refined Tailoring and Playfulness
The suit, made from a subtly lustrous fabric, is from Dries Van Noten. Designer touches are evident in the sharp gorge line, narrow peak lapels, and gathered concave shoulders. " title="41_391_DSC2662" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/316/medium/aacba91c-9782-4d7d-bb19-8d6887694903.jpg">A Man's Bag Should Be Rugged
His choice of a rugged overnight bag rather than a business briefcase for Pitti Uomo suggests he's a regular attendee. This Filson bag, with its hunting bag design and durable fabric, has a distinctly rugged appeal. " title="42_391_DSC2664" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/317/medium/f51dbce5-eba7-4c96-8783-a5846bfd8cfb.jpg">Marco Volpe
European Sales Director, "Boglioli"
Effortlessly Pulling Off a Pop Stripe Shirt
The key to this outfit is the striped shirt worn under the jacket. The vibrant light blue could easily make the entire look seem out of place, but by not ironing it and allowing it to remain slightly wrinkled, it blends in seamlessly. The relaxed feel is further enhanced by the casual roll-ups on the shirt and pants, and the jacket's puckered seams. Although the silhouette is generally loose, a slim belt prevents it from looking sloppy. " title="44_391_DSC2667" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/318/medium/a2787994-6619-4593-a2fb-8a0eceefac1a.jpg">The Wise Choose Alden
He also opted for brown loafers. Alden shoes from the US are popular among Italians. Their sturdy welts and classic rounded toes embody a robust craftsmanship that appeals to industry professionals who value artisanal quality. " title="45_391_DSC2675" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/319/medium/a390b253-5699-460c-bcb3-f87150833aef.jpg">Ezio Mancini
Showroom Owner
The British Meets Italian Gentleman
He presents an overwhelming look that combines gravitas with a playful spirit. The trendy tartan check pattern and tapered, 9-length double-pleated trousers are eye-catching. His Borsalino hat and cigar create a strong image, but the modern acetate frame eyewear adds a layer of sophisticated fashion sense. " title="46_391_DSC2679" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/320/medium/96a7e72a-cfc0-45b9-a03a-0c83cfd6beba.jpg">Leather Goods: Start with Brown
Brown is one of the most frequently used colors for leather goods. This season at Pitti Uomo, many attendees chose brown for their bags and shoes. While unique bags were spotted, his bag, with its beautiful color and worn-in texture, is undoubtedly a masterpiece. " title="47_391_DSC2680" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/321/medium/7aede902-8bde-4849-b305-7dd1df2aafad.jpg">British Style for the Feet
These are loafers from the esteemed British shoemaker Church's. The pinking on the tongue complements the tartan check trousers. Choosing brown strikes a balance, leaning towards Italian style rather than purely British classicism. " title="48_391_DSC2682" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/322/medium/589f3d39-436a-44cb-ab43-0dae2b3d97ea.jpg">Daniele Biagioli
Showroom Owner
An Exquisite Combination for the Top Half
A crew neck t-shirt, a gilet with a botanical weave, and a chambray denim jacket. The key color tying this rich mix together is white, used not only for the inner layers but also for the jacket lining. Rolling up the sleeves and adding volume with accessories on the hands balances this. In contrast, the combination of bottoms and shoes is kept sleek. This is an advanced, skillfully executed look with a rugged edge. " title="49_391_DSC2688" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/323/medium/b6d6e457-6a88-4bde-9798-5064eeb6a0f2.jpg">A Sexy and Masculine Botanical Pattern
Botanical patterns are a key trend, and his interpretation is superb. The gilet, worn as an intermediate layer, showcases the pattern elegantly within a moderate area. The grayish tone is also distinctly masculine. " title="50_391_DSC2690" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/324/medium/012927cc-cd96-4b72-ad4e-30e33ca7ae3e.jpg">Orthodox Footwear
These are also Alden shoes. The blucher plain-toe style is a classic choice for casual leather shoes. The beautiful sheen and burgundy color exude quality and allure. " title="51_391_DSC2692" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/325/medium/d39107ca-8e39-41b3-8e21-65ca8ef38186.jpg">Balance Achieved Through Wrist Accessories
This style is complete with both sleeves rolled up, but the accessories on the wrist are crucial. The choice of watch is important, and when wearing multiple accessories, careful consideration of combinations is key. His right hand, with its metallic textures, achieves a subtle touch of luxury. " title="52_391_DSC2695" data-src="/galleries/images/000/215/326/medium/4ef5096e-9b12-4595-87ee-8d3f71bb61e4.jpg">
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