Italian fashion the modern (post World War Two) fashion industry in Italy. The Florentine "soirées" of the early 1950s organized by Giovanni Battista Giorgini were events where several now-famous Italian designers participated in group shows and first garnered international attention. Florence has served as the home of the Italian fashion company Salvatore Ferragamo since 1928. Gianfranco Lotti, Gucci, Roberto Cavalli, Ermanno Scervino, Stefano Ricci, Patrizia Pepe, Enrico Coveri and Emilio Pucci were also founded and most of them are still headquartered in Florence. Other major players in the fashion industry such as Prada and Chanel have large offices and stores in Florence
LOEWE (fashion brand) launched new bag designs such as the Puzzle bag. Loewe has one store in the US, located in Miami. In 1988, Enrique Loewe Lynch, great-grandchild of the firm’s creator, founded the Loewe Foundation, a private cultural foundation that supports cultural events and exhibitions. The foundation received a Gold Medal for Merit in the Fine Arts from the Spanish government in 2002. LOEWE (fashion brand) Loewe, S.A. () (loh-EE-vay)is a Spanish luxury fashion house based in Madrid and owned by the LVMH Group. It was founded in 1846. Jonathan Anderson was appointed creative director in 2013. The company deals primarily in