“What is elegance? Soap and water!” - Cecil Beaton
Photo by Wolfgang Tillmans, courtesy of Pitti Immagine
With the announcement that Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana have picked Florence for their “Renaissance & Rebirth” event, a three day experience starting on September 2nd, featuring their High-Quality Tailoring and Haute Couture events, it does feel like Pitti Connect and my beloved birth city of Firenze are bringing fashion back! Or rather, forward — to a brand new way of doing business and making people dream.
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Matteo Garrone, right, with his ‘Dogman’ star Marcello Fonte
These times are bringing out the best, and the worst, in all of us. But more on this later.
So where would you like to go? I mean when you are first let out of this endless inferno of solitary confinement — I meant “Social Distancing” of course! I’d love to catch a film in a cinema, share a pizza with friends and get my nails done. I’d love to hear your picks.
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