Rosa Fraraccio SS 2014
The collection of Rosa Fraraccio starts from the stereotype of the human figure congenial to art nouveau that appears predominantly and obsessively female. Woman is goddess of beauty and seduction,
Yojiro Kake
Yojiro Kake was born in Hyogo Japan in February 1983. After finishing high school he went onto study at the Ueda Yasuko school of Fashion in Osaka Japan.For 3
Kate Nash wearing the “made in Italy” at the WGSN Global Fashion Awards
Arrange by WGSN, one of the most famous world’s fashion announcer, the WGSN Global Fashion Awards honor brilliance in fashion and whole sale and retail design all over the world. Arrived
Pattern making
The creativity of a designer marks always the difference: no doubts. But it’ also very important the fitting of his/her garments. A beautiful but uncomfortable garment has not many chances to be sold. It is necessary the expertise and skill of a
Costs charts
How to calculate costing to produce a garment ? Costs charts are very usefull, for a designer, helping him to define the selling price that each garment must have: when
Fabrics choise
How to choose the right fabrics? This phase has a capital importance during the realization of a collection. Every skilled buyer will look as first thing at the quality of the materials. If you wish
Budget analysis
The most of young designers have not a very precise idea about the real cost of the fashion collection they’re going to realize. Hoplites, before that everything starts, analyzes together with the designer his
The start up of a fashion designer
Hoplites is supporting, since over one year, young fashion designers: we decided to do this to help them during the most delicate moment of their professional route that we call
Carlotta Actis Barone, high fashion and her experience as a fashion designer
Carlotta Actis Barone, is a fashion designer known for hes eponymous fashion brand. As a child, she grew up in a cosmopolitan environment and now is her mother, a
High end knitwear
Have I ever said that… … knitted garments … so beautiful, soft, enveloping, are the result of a very complex process? Well yes when we look at the shop windows,
A typically American term: REDNECK
Many words, over time, have undergone changes and sometimes real overturning of meaning. Today I will speak about a very simple garment: a red bandana. In the last century the
Unspoken communication about clothing
Put it this way: if I enter a fancy restaurant and begin to scream instead of keeping my voice low speaking politely, unless I’m Mick Jagger, I’d probably be shown
Origins of clothing
Why does it originate in the human being the need to wear an artifact that covers its body? Of course the primary requirement of any animal is related to its
Paris Fashion Week 2012: the discovery of fashion designers
Next appointment will be for Hoplites will be Paris Fashion Week 2012 and is the most important week of fashion along with that of New York, London and Milan. The idea,
London: the navel of the world
London is the city that most of all is to be considered now the “center of the world” thus a source of inspiration for many artists. Fashion is an endless
Hoplites, Made in Italy at London Fashion Week 2012
The name of the next rendezvous where Hoplites will be present is London Fashion Week, one of the major Londoner events in the fashion from 14 to 18 september. London
