https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Giorgio Armani launched his new collection "Atmosphere" in Milan on Saturday, proclaiming his deep-rooted classicism against extravagant theatrical trends. https://www.thelocal.it/20180225/italy-armani-sets-his-classical-style-against-theatrical-excess Sun, 25 Feb 2018 10:54:50 +0100 italy-armani-sets-his-classical-style-against-theatrical-excess Giorgio Armani has urged Britain to stay in the European Union, warning that the bloc would be worse off without England's influence on fashion and design. https://www.thelocal.it/20160621/italys-armani-tells-trendsetter-britain-to-stay-in-eu Tue, 21 Jun 2016 15:42:54 +0200 italys-armani-tells-trendsetter-britain-to-stay-in-eu Say goodbye to Mink coats: Italian fashion king Giorgio Armani said on Tuesday he would no longer use any real animal fur in his collections, saying there was no excuse to indulge in such "cruel practices". https://www.thelocal.it/20160323/fashion-king-armani-goes-fur-free Wed, 23 Mar 2016 09:30:42 +0100 fashion-king-armani-goes-fur-free Giorgio Armani had three important things to say on Monday: yes, he can do colours other than grey and beige, no, he is going nowhere and no, he has not had a nose job. https://www.thelocal.it/20150929/armani-looks-back-to-the-future Tue, 29 Sep 2015 10:18:30 +0200 armani-looks-back-to-the-future King of fashion Giorgio Armani closed a whirlwind fashion week in Milan on Monday with an autumn/winter 2015 collection starring "Cinderella" dresses and a new skirt-trousers combo which had fashionistas all in a tizz. https://www.thelocal.it/20150302/cinderella-dresses-hit-armani-catwalk Mon, 02 Mar 2015 18:51:00 +0100 cinderella-dresses-hit-armani-catwalk You could forgive fashion king Giorgio Armani the absence of capes at his Emporio show Friday, after pop diva Madonna blamed one of his creations for her fall at the Brit Awards this week. https://www.thelocal.it/20150227/no-capes-at-armani-after-madonna-tumble Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:19:00 +0100 no-capes-at-armani-after-madonna-tumble Is the devil still wearing Prada? Has King Giorgio (Armani) still got the regal touch? And how are the pretenders to his throne shaping up? https://www.thelocal.it/20140917/global-fashion-circus-swings-into-milan Wed, 17 Sep 2014 10:14:00 +0200 global-fashion-circus-swings-into-milan Fashion designer Giorgio Armani has been giving style advice to Matteo Renzi, urging the Italian prime minister to wear a tie and control his gestures. https://www.thelocal.it/20140624/plump-renzi-should-wear-a-tie-armani Tue, 24 Jun 2014 18:52:00 +0200 plump-renzi-should-wear-a-tie-armani Giorgio Armani settled a tax dispute in Italy by paying €270 million ($373 million) this week, Italian business daily Il Sole 24 Ore reported on Friday. https://www.thelocal.it/20140419/armani-settles-tax-row-with-270m-payoff Sat, 19 Apr 2014 12:40:00 +0200 armani-settles-tax-row-with-270m-payoff Fashion designer Miuccia Prada and chocolatier Michele Ferrero have been named among the world's richest people in the annual global ranking of billionaires by the business magazine, Forbes. https://www.thelocal.it/20140304/italys-billionaires-thrive-on-style-and-sweets Tue, 04 Mar 2014 16:29:00 +0100 italys-billionaires-thrive-on-style-and-sweets Giorgio Armani rounded off Milan Fashion Week on Monday, as reports of an investment in a young designer by luxury giant LVMH and a Chinese firm's purchase of historic label Krizia signalled shifts in the industry. https://www.thelocal.it/20140224/investment-rumours-swirl-around-milan-catwalks Mon, 24 Feb 2014 15:41:00 +0100 investment-rumours-swirl-around-milan-catwalks Italy's Giorgio Armani and Gianfranco Ferre rounded off a more upbeat Milan Fashion Week on Monday, as the sector looks to shake off a recession that has forced thousands of businesses to close. https://www.thelocal.it/20130923/armani-and-ferre-close-milan-fashion-week Mon, 23 Sep 2013 18:05:00 +0200 armani-and-ferre-close-milan-fashion-week Stars from the film, music and fashion industries descended on Rome last night to celebrate the opening of a new Armani fashion boutique and exhibition in the city. A-list guests included singer Tina Turner, director Paolo Sorrentino and actress Sophia Loren. https://www.thelocal.it/20130606/armani-opens-new-shop-in-rome-city-centre Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:41:00 +0200 armani-opens-new-shop-in-rome-city-centre