Italy remains a global hub for fashion, hosting several exhibitions in 2025 that highlight both its rich heritage and innovative future. These events offer a platform for designers, brands, and enthusiasts to explore the latest trends and celebrate Italian craftsmanship.
The Ferragamo Museum in Florence continues to showcase the exhibition "Salvatore Ferragamo. 1898-1960" until April 6, 2026. This retrospective explores the life and work of the iconic shoemaker, featuring his creations, archival materials, and the story of his rise in Hollywood. The museum has also launched a Vimeo channel, offering virtual access to its exhibitions and archives.
Rome Fashion Week will take place from May 24 to 26, 2025, at Fiera di Roma. This event will showcase new fashion collections, evening wear, and grand evening dresses from international brands. It aims to highlight emerging trends and foster connections between companies and professionals in the fashion industry.
Milan Fashion Week continues to be a key event, with various shows and presentations throughout the year. Additionally, the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion was awarded to Leonard A. Lauder in 2025. Neiman Marcus is hosting a series of customer events in partnership with The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) to celebrate the award, featuring in-store activations and immersive retail experiences.