MFW: At Emporio Armani, All of Life Is a Stage

There was a pleasant twist at Emporio Armani‘s Fall/Winter 2023 collection in Milan: the models were smiling. So much so, in fact, that the backdrop of the runway also featured an oversized picture of a smiling model. It set the tone for a collection that was uniquely optimistic, playful and vibrant. Giorgio Armani took as inspiration the culture of Elizabethan theatre. “When staging the everyday, Giorgio Armani consistently suggests clothes that bring out the person, not the character,” explained the show’s notes. The end result was a collection that married tropes of theatrical costume with an easy everyday wearability. Think:… Read Full Article