The room was buzzing with good vibrations as Etro family and friends walked alongside professional models, all of them dressed to impress themselves alone. Veronica Etro cheered them from the front row — her husband Alessandro Frigerio was in the show, as were two of her nephews, Swann and Gerolamo Etro — while the walkers low-fived as they passed each other, trying not to laugh. One even strode down the runway with his dog.
Alessandro dell’Acqua opted for a presentation rather than a runway show this season. The low-key format matched the spirit of his spring collection, which was a sum of No. 21’s signature pieces.
Gucci presents Spring/Summer 2017 Milan Fashion Week – “I hate to travel,” Alessandro Michele confessed backstage after another sensory overload of a Gucci show. “You don’t have to take a plane. You can just get on the subway.”
From the T-shirt with the giant fingerprint design that opened the show to the designer’s passionate argument backstage about the virtues of individuality, it’s clear Giorgio Armani wants his man to stand apart. “I detest it when we all do the same thing,” said Armani of his designing peers.
Model James McDonell takes center stage in a luminous skincare portrait series by photographer Zuzia Zawada, where exceptional lighting, expressive close-ups, and modern male beauty become the ultimate visual statement.
Mortiz steps into the natural light for photographer Oskar Cecere, delivering a relaxed and intimate portrait series celebrating youthful masculinity and effortless sensuality.
Baptiste Giabiconi explores a new side of masculine style in The Shape of Him, a striking L’Officiel Hommes editorial photographed by Harol Baez and styled by Darryl Dickens.
From Loewe to Dior, Drew Starkey continues his creative partnership with Jonathan Anderson in a Spring 2027 campaign at LACMA, where museum masterpieces meet relaxed tailoring, faded denim, and a new interpretation of masculine luxury.
Joe Alwyn steps into an artist's studio for RIMOWA's latest campaign, where the new Umber and Ultramarine collections meet quiet luxury, contemporary menswear and creative individuality.