The new High Jewelry collection, an ode to the beauty of an Italian garden and its enchanting labyrinths, was presented at a special event along the Amalfi coast.
Presented against the backdrop of the Oscar Niemeyer Auditorium in Ravello, Italy, the 140 one-of-a-kind masterpieces of Labirinti Gucci embark on a journey of discovery through intricate paths to reveal a flourishing vision of nature centered around three themes: symmetry and ordered beauty, geometric splendor, and blooming nature. Necklaces, bracelets, earrings, and brooches are adorned with exquisite gemstones in vibrant hues from emeralds and tourmalines to tsavorites and diamonds, featuring new elements like the dragonfly and an updated interpretation of the House’s G motif.
The No-Show Socks Conundrum; Or, What Is Menswear Going to Do With Itself? There was an unmistakable air of anxiety at Milan Men’s Fashion Week. How does one escape? “I think he’s wearing them ironically.” It was a sticky hot evening on the second day of Pitti Uomo at a touristy cocktail bar in the center of Florence. The fashionista in question: a 20-something man wearing no-show socks—one of the most derisive pieces of clothing in existence.The observationist: a European buyer from a rival e-commerce company. We were having something of a cross-pond cultural debate about the spritz-holding man whose no-shows peeked above a pair of light brown driving loafers, worn with khaki shorts and a salmon pink polo (the farmer’s tan goes without saying). 
