Ines de Ramon outshined her boyfriend Brad Pitt at the F1 movie premiere in a stunning crystal-covered boho gown by Fendi, highlighting her emerging presence in the public eye, while Pitt kept it simple in a teal linen suit.
Milan Fashion Week showcased a mix of rebellious and elegant designs, with Bottega Veneta emphasizing the beauty of the ordinary, Fendi drawing inspiration from 1980s London and Roman elegance, Prada balancing past and future in its collection, and Tom Ford amping up the sexiness with inspiration from Sharon Stone in Basic Instinct. Other highlights included No21's slinky femme-fatale style, Tod's introduction of its new creative director, and Moschino's emotional debut featuring messages of "universal love and peace".
Reese Witherspoon and her daughter Ava Philippe attended the Paris Fashion Week Fendi show carrying matching Fendi bags, with Reese looking stylish in all black and Ava mixing and matching colors for her outfit. The mother-daughter duo joined Zendaya at the show, and Reese has upcoming film projects while also recently facing backlash for making a winter-themed drink using melted snow.
Reese Witherspoon and her daughter Ava Phillippe attended Fendi’s haute couture Spring/Summer 2024 show in Paris, showcasing contrasting Fendi looks. Witherspoon wore a chic black dress with Fendi accessories, while Phillippe opted for a bright, layered outfit with pastel blue accessories. The mother-daughter duo coordinated their accessories and showcased their individual styles at the event.
Diesel's creative director, Glenn Martens, believes that the ideal formula for Gen Z is "cheeky, sexy, and in your face," as he stages a fashion show for 7,000 young people in Milan. Martens has pushed the boundaries of denim by distressing and experimenting with different materials, while also incorporating utility clothes and pop culture references. Meanwhile, Kim Jones injects personal touches into his Fendi collection, drawing inspiration from Rome and Karl Lagerfeld's past work. Jones focuses on lightweight fabrics, color-blocking, and comfortable yet refined shapes for his ready-to-wear line.
Demi Moore gave her Instagram followers a glimpse behind the scenes at the Fendi spring/summer '24 show during Milan Fashion Week, where she mingled with runway icons Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell. The Hollywood actress looked stylish in a red top and matching skirt as she sat front row alongside the supermodels. Other celebrities in attendance included Christina Ricci, Gwendoline Christie, Naomi Watts, Linda Evangelista, Suki Waterhouse, and Cara Delevingne.
Fendi's women's wear designer, Kim Jones, showcased a collection at Milan Fashion Week that went beyond the brand's iconic handbags. For the first time, the clothes took center stage, featuring knit dresses, leather skirts, and jackets with color blocking in bright orange, cream, chocolate, and slate blue. The collection exuded a grown-up yet comfortable vibe, incorporating elements of men's wear tailoring and layering without bulk. The designs paid homage to Fendi's past expertise in skins while hinting at a future with fewer fur products. Jones' collection demonstrated the importance of giving creative directors time to establish their vision for a brand.
Fendi's star-studded front row at their Paris Couture fall/winter 2023/2024 show included Lily James, Cardi B, Camila Cabello, and Shakira. Each celebrity showcased their unique style, with James in an elegant black midi dress, Cardi B in a dazzling golden sequin dress, Cabello in a dreamy white dress, and Shakira in an unexpected white tank and black pants ensemble. Other notable attendees included Haruna Kawaguchi and Zita d'Hauteville.
Fendi's SS24 show showcased the "corporate artisan" trend, celebrating the relationship between man and machine. The collection featured traditional and technical displays of craftsmanship, including precision-cut duster coats with loopholes for measuring tapes and name badges, industrial leather aprons worn as dresses and skirts with fully stocked tool belts, and a brown leather tote resembling a cardboard coffee-cup holder. Fendi also collaborated with Japanese architect Kengo Kuma to reinvent signature Fendi bags and introduced the Fendi Lab Clog. The show was held at Fendi's LEED-Certified factory in Capannuccia, emphasizing the importance of understanding the provenance of luxury products.
Rihanna shared a picture of her and A$AP Rocky's 11-month-old son wearing a Fendi jacket that says "trouble" on Instagram. The couple confirmed they welcomed their son in May and Rihanna revealed she was expecting their second child during her Super Bowl halftime performance. The Fenty Beauty founder has previously spoken about her son's budding fashion sense and her love for dressing him in non-traditional baby clothes.