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LOLITA FASHION

The new generation is trying to find a way to be childish. The need to grow up quickly has deprived them of their childhood, the youngster schedule is filled with too many engagements leaving them with no time to dream and laze about. “ALERT, WE ARE LOLITAS” From Japan to …

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50 YEARS OF ITALIAN STYLE

After being staged in the most prestigious museums around the world, the exhibition dedicated to the best names in Italian fashion has now landed at the splendid Villa Genovese Zerbi in Reggio Calabria, open from July the 12th till August the 31st. The wonderful show Cinquant’anni di moda italiana (Fifty …

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TAYLORS BORN IN PREHISTORIC TIMES

CUTTING AND SEWING: TAYLORS BORN IN PREHISTORIC TIMES The first clothes found in a cavern in Caucasus. Linen fibres dating back 30 thousands years. The first clothes date back to over 30 thousands years ago, to the Upper Palaeolithic, when men where still living on hunting and fishing and they …

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WE USED TO BE “NO-LOGATED”

Naomi Klein’s prophetic bestseller while the world is in flames, from Genoa to New York In summer 2001, the thick volume written by the Canadian journalist Naomi Klein (No logo. Global economy and new contestation) became a bestseller also in Italy. It had been published in the United States the …

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“WHAT SHALL I WEAR TODAY?”

NEARLY ONE YEAR TO DECIDE Every morning women spend 16 minutes to choose the right outfit. This makes 287 days in a life time. The study, that quantified 16 minutes sharp, has appeared on the Telegraph and was commissioned by the retailer Matalan. 2.491 women from 16 to 60 years …

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