The son of a famous fabric master, Luciano Barbera grew up around his family’s textile mill near the town of Biella. His father, Carlo Barbera, founded the mill and began creating superfine fabrics in wool and cashmere. Time and care … read more →

On June 29th, 2011, at 5:03 PM, Tyler Thoreson wrote:For a certain breed of guy, they never went away. For a younger contingent, they’re pretty much fashion suicide. I’m talking, of course, about pleated pants (or, as they were known … read more →

Robert Rabensteiner, fashion editor, L’Uomo Vogue You’re based in Milan, what was your favorite show there? I never say I have a favorite. Every designer has a special identity and every designer has its own charm. Trussardi, Roberto Cavalli, Prada, … read more →

Gert Jonkers, editor in chief, Fantastic Man. What was your favorite thing that you saw in Milan? Versace and Bottega Veneta. Versace was just super exciting, because it was finally embracing its own heritage and it was just good fun. … read more →

Tim Blanks, editor-at-large, Style.com What was your favorite thing that you saw in Milan? My favorite thing in Milan would be something from the Piombo collection. There was that little series of very, very graphic jackets that was inspired by … read more →

Can you please state your name and your occupation? I’m Milan Vukmirovic. Occupation? Difficult because I’m doing a lot of things. But, I’m launching a new men’s magazine for October. What is it called? The name will be official next … read more →

Jim Moore, creative director, GQ What was your favorite show in Milan? I think what I loved the most about Milan is there seemed to be an incredible burst of creativity. I feel like Spring/Summer is sometimes one of those … read more →

In the wake of Pitti Uomo and Milan, it’s pretty clear that the tutti tutto italiano look has a decent grip on the menswear universe. We’re certainly not complaining—the Gilt MANual offices have seen their fare share of Neapolitan jackets—but we’re … read more →