Pitti Uomo 97. The guest designer of this edition

From 7 to 10 January, special guests, sensational previews and the best of men's fashion. In Florence

Pitti Immagine Uomo brings together the most important players in menswear and contemporary lifestyles to Florence. A multitude of voices gives rise to unique moments of discovery and debate, an increasingly multi-faceted experience that is capable of revealing next season’s trends and, at the same time, offering input in order to understand, in advance, the challenges and strategies of global fashion retail.

The special guest events at this edition:

JIL SANDER, THE PITTI UOMO 97 GUEST DESIGNER

Jil Sander will be the guest designer of Pitti Uomo 97.  Lucie and Luke Meier – the creative co-directors of Jil Sander since the spring of 2017 – will present the new menswear collection by the iconic German fashion house at a special event in Florence.

STEFANO PILATI, THE PITTI UOMO 97 PITTI SPECIAL GUEST 

Stefano Pilati is the Pitti Uomo 97 Special Guest with his independent label “Random Identities.”  With over three decades of experience in the world of international fashion, Pilati is considered to be one of the most influential designers of his generation. The presentation of the FW 20/21 collection during the fair will offer the opportunity to grasp the essence of his new project.

TELFAR, THE PITTI UOMO 97 SPECIAL PROJECT 

The unisex brand Telfar will be the Special Project of the next Pitti Uomo. Founder Telfar Clemens, who launched the line in New York in 2005, will present his fluid and ’simplex’ (simple + complex) fashion concept in Florence with a special event where esthetics, look, identity and functionality are blended together in a unique project.  

PITTI CELEBRATES BRIONI’S 75TH ANNIVERSARY

Pitti Immagine will celebrate 75 years of one of the most renowned men’s luxury maisons with a special event in Florence. Curated by Olivier Saillard, the event at Pitti Uomo will present the new collection in a celebration of the brand’s history.