It's Pitti Uomo's Fall Street Style 2024: A Captivating Showcase
Feel the Elegance.
This year kicked off in style with the Pitti Uomo's Fall Mens Street-style event in Florence. Despite being only in January, many, including myself, were eagerly anticipating the fall collection and what it had in store for the year.
American designer Todd Snyder took the stage, marking his first show since the pandemic. His collection at Pitti Uomo 105 showcased two segments: "Black Label," his debut as the creative director for Woolrich's new line, and "The Modernist," featuring his personal Fall/Winter 2024 collection.
Snyder draws strength from the basic styles of mostly formal men's clothing, adding his unique touch to the main shapes in that category. The collection features wool slub herringbone overcoats, tweed vests, Donegal suits, and coordinating trousers paired with Tricker’s leather boots as the uniform. Meanwhile, knit sweaters, aviator jackets, field shirts, and tailored shorts offer deviations from the expected plot line.
S.S Daley also graced the stage with his fall collection, offering his interpretation of school and sport style with an added twist. Italian Designer Luca Magliano, a guest designer at Pitti Uomo 105, shared the concept of exploring the classic idea. He views it as a strict rule that applies to everything but can also be completely changed.
Magliano's designers played with the basic idea of traditional masculine style, introducing a touch of silliness and irony. Challenging binary and societal stereotypes through his brand's platform, he showcased a collection that featured clothes with silky exterior pockets, layered knitwear with snug leather belts, and oversized, comfortable sweaters. Magliano collaborated with Italian brands Kiton and Borsalino for suits and hats, while U-Power provided safety footwear, Ugg partnered for slippers, and there was a collaboration with Untag in Amsterdam for binders. A bold move in the collec