Imagine you are in front of a gate. Imagine you pass through this gate and walk on the gravel along a path surrounded by grass and trees. Then, you see a marvellous garden, a peaceful environment with a pool in the middle. You walk up the steps of the entrance. Hickory and rosewood shine in all their warming cosiness in this art deco space. You turn left. You find yourself in a library, characterised by a stucco ceiling and diamond shaped decorations. You pass through it and arrive in a winter garden, featuring a travertine, green marble floors and glass walls. You go back to the entrance, cross the eighteen…
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Adidas’ Revival : How The Three Stripes’ Brand Is Fighting Back.
Founded in 1924 by two German brothers, Adidas is the original sportswear brand, originally making shoes for soccer, track-and-field and tennis. From then on, the brand grew exponentially, expanding beyond footwear to become a leading player in both the sportswear and streetwear markets. Becoming one of the most successful corporation in the world, Adidas had to deal with its increasing spectrum of products and countries, which, as one may have guessed, required a few adjustments from the company. Adidas has been much heard of over the past few days, following the announce of their positive financial results over the third trimester of 2016.
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Manolo Blahnik’s Fleeting Gestures and Obsessions.
Madonna once described Manolo Blahnik shoes as “better than sex” and added that “…moreover, his shoes last longer.” From that starting point, we’re moving to the presentation of the book “Fleeting Gestures and Obsessions”, written by the superfamous and inspirational Manolo Blahnik, the Spanish fashion designer who allows women to dream since over 40 years. His book is a like an autobiography, told as little sketches through the bonds he had with the most important and meaningful people of his life (starting from Anna Piaggi, then Luchino Visconti, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa and so on…) who allowed him to become the artist we know today.
