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MISMO BAGS AT PITTI UOMO 85 AND 86: EMBRACE YOUR INNER DANE
MISMO BAGS AT PITTI UOMO 85 AND 86: EMBRACE YOUR INNER DANE Words and pictures by Jasper L Over the last year, I’ve found that it’s even more difficult to write about accessories in a meaningful way than it is to discuss clothing. Often, how items such as bags feel in your hands is the most...- Synthese
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HESCHUNG SHOEMAKERS AT PITTI UOMO 86
HESCHUNG SHOEMAKERS AT PITTI UOMO 86 (AND 85) Words and pictures by Jasper L Heschung isn’t exactly an unknown quantity. They’re an old, respected brand, they’ve done collaborations with forum darling Yuketen, and they’re carried by forum affiliate (and favorite) No Man Walks Alone. That’s...- Synthese
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JUN HASHIMOTO AT PITTI 86
JUN HASHIMOTO 2.0 AT PITTI 86: YOU CAN (NOT) UNDERSTAND Or, If Only I Could Use My Camera Words and pictures by Jasper L Part of what, in my mind, makes Jun Hashimoto such an interesting character is that - relative to most of the people at Pitti - he’s an obvious pragmatist. Well, he...- Synthese
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Guest Nation: South Korea at Pitti Uomo 86.
CONCEPT KOREA AT PITTI UOMO 86 Words and pictures by Jasper L The South Koreans had their own pavilion at this summer’s trade-show, and although a couple of designers spilled into the main concourse, the guest designers were largely concentrated into a space that was maybe a thousand feet...- Synthese
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BARENA VENEZIA AT PITTI UOMO 86
BARENA VENEZIA: WATER AND EARTH Words and pictures by Jasper L The Night Battles, Italian historian Carlo Ginzburg’s 1966 exploration of 16th and 17th-century Italian witch trials, deals with the benandanti (“the good walkers”) - the local visionary harvest-cults of the Northeastern...- Synthese
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All you need to know about Pitti Uomo -- @dirnelli adds to SF's coverage of Pitti 86
10 THINGS YOU ALWAYS WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT PITTI UOMO BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK I recently travelled to Florence to cover Pitti Uomo for Europe's leading style blog www.parisiangentleman.co.uk. There, I had the pleasure of hanging out with some notable SF'ers such as @SeamasterLux , @gdl203 ...- dirnelli
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Pitti Uomo 86, Day 2
As you might expect, Day 2 actually occurred the day after Day 1. It has just taken me until now to write about it. I woke up to a text message from Jasper telling me he thinks the Wooster/Lardini press conference we're supposed to go to is in the central pavilion. It's not. Here is our...- unbelragazzo
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PITTI UOMO 86, DAY 4: HOMEWARD BOUND
Day 4: Homeward Bound “Of all creatures that breathe and move upon the earth, nothing is bred that is weaker than man.” *** No one gets blogged on Friday. Only the lifers are still here; the die hard sprezzatourists. There's a tiredness to the chatting and smoking that I haven seen before...- Synthese
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PITTI UOMO 86, DAY 3: SCYLLA AND CHARYBDIS
Day 3: Scylla and Charybdis “Inside it Scylla sits and yelps with a voice that you might take to be that of a young hound, but in truth she is a dreadful monster and no one - not even a god - could face her without being terror-struck… No ship ever yet got past her without losing some men, for...- Synthese
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PITTI UOMO 86, DAY 2: THE LAND OF THE LOTUS EATERS
Day 2: The Land of the Lotus Eaters Now whosoever of them did eat the honey-sweet fruit of the lotus, had no more wish to bring tidings nor to come back, but there he chose to abide with the lotus-eating men, ever feeding on the lotus and forgetful of his homeward way. *** Part 1 Via...- Synthese
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PITTI UOMO 86, DAY 1. INTERLUDE: DINNER
INTERLUDE I am not sure that Tuesday’s dinner, which was a relatively staid affair with David and Greg, is really worth describing. There were no real shenanigans; no wanton drunkenness, and, since Patrik isn’t here, no towering, uncontrollable vikings. I will say that I feel that my stacks...- Synthese
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Pitti Uomo 86 - Picture thread - PIC HEAVY!!
Hi guys! Since I'm in Florence and have attended day 1 & 2 of the Pitti Uomo fair, @LA Guy asked me if I wanted to post a thread with some pictures. Of course I want to share some pictures with my fellow SF:ers. Since I'm actually here on vacation as well, I'll do right by my better half and...- EFV
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THE PITTILOGUES, PITTI UOMO 86: A SUMMER OF DISCONTENT. DAY 0: DEPARTURE
THE PITTILOGUES RETURN: PITTI UOMO 86, DAY ZERO Sing to me of the man, Muse, the man of twists and turns driven time and again off course I am fairly certain that Pitti is cursed. I arrived at the airport to find that my flight had already been delayed by an hour. No matter, I thought, I...- Synthese
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Pitti Uomo 86, Classic Menswear Edition: In Summer, Shop Sweats You!!
Editors note: Don't miss anything. Please follow all of our Pitti uomo 86 Coverage, here. It is now 9 pm and I'm on a train headed to Florence. I woke up this morning in Naples at 4 am, but a mere lack of sleep is not going to stop me from downing a big delicious beer with @Synthese once I...- unbelragazzo
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STREETWEAR & DENIM DOES PITTI UOMO 86: JUNE 17-20
Don't forget to subscribe to the tagged page for all continuing coverage: www.styleforum.net/tag/pitti86/threads STREETWEAR AND DENIM DOES PITTI UOMO 86: THERE WILL BE BLOOD You'd be forgiven for thinking that Pitti just happened. Because it did. Like, six months ago. Five, maybe? I'm still...- Synthese
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STEVE MONO AT PITTI UOMO 85
STEVE MONO AT PITTI UOMO 85: MADE FOR LIVING Words and pictures by Jasper L “Steve Mono is kind of like my alter ego,” is the first thing that Gonzalo Fonseca, the founder and designer, says to me; and for the rest of our interview all that I can think about is The Importance of Being...- Synthese
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A Kind of Guise at Pitti Uomo 85
A KIND OF GUISE: MADE FOR BRUNCHING Words by Jasper L The first thing that strikes me about A Kind of Guise is that it’s very…German. Browsing the racks of clothing makes me think of happy little Germans, running around in Munich, drinking beer and eating hendel and playing footie in the park...- Synthese
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U-NI-TY PARIS AT PITTI UOMO 85
U-NI-TY PARIS AT PITTI UOMO 85: BOOKS AND LIQUOR Words and pictures by Jasper L The traditional method (one of many, really) of drinking absinthe is to place a specially-made slotted spoon over a measure of liquor, set a sugar cube on top, and slowly drip chilled water through the sugar. The...- Synthese
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HARRIS WHARF LONDON AT PITTI UOMO 85
HARRIS WHARF LONDON: BRING THE FAMILY Words and pictures by Jasper L Almost every single designer or brand representative at Pitti Uomo has something to say about how “easy” their clothes are to wear. It’s one of those tradeshow buzzwords that, like “fabrics,” usually mean absolutely nothing...- Synthese
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LA PORTEGNA AT PITTI UOMO 85
LA PORTEGNA: HELLO WEEKEND Words and Pictures by Jasper L For many of us, luggage; or, more broadly, bags, are accessories, and nothing more. It’s easy to overlook our reliance on the small items that make our lives easier until we realize we’re hosed when they don’t work. That’s where La...- Synthese
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