The sunsets of Rio de Janeiro inspired the Gucci by Frida Giannini Resort 2014 Collection.
Other Rio de Janeiro-influenced collections : Carlos Falchi & mark.present Rio : a beauty & fashion collection Spring/Summer 2010, Carlos Miele Spring/Summer 2010 (the bright patterns were based on the photographs that Carlos Miele took in the streets of Rio), Diane von Furstenberg Resort 2010 (this collection had a « flying-down-to-Rio » spirit ), Escada Spring/Summer 2005 (« Rockin’ Rio » line, which was accompanied with the « Rockin’ Rio » perfume), Halcyon Days (the « Wanderlust » collection, designed by Charlotte Moss and launched in January 2011, featured an enamel bangle named « Rio »), Issa London Spring/Summer 2012 (on the program notes, Daniella Issa Helayel explained that she went back to her Rio roots for this show), Lancôme X Christopher Kane (the « Juicy Tubes » of this line of lipglosses, launched in May 2008, were inspired by 4 cities, including Rio), Paul Smith Spring/Summer 2004 (an illustration book about the Rio Carnival was the starting point of this show), Roberto Cavalli Autumn/Winter 2003-2004 (film footage of the Rio Carnival was projected on the backdrop of this show), Sophia Webster Spring/Summer 2013 (the color palette of this footwear collection was inspired by Rio’s bright pastel-painted houses), TSE Resort 2013 (this collection was influenced by Rio’s coastline), Wolford Spring/Summer 2004 (« Rio » line).
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The landscape photo prints and the colors of the Ports 1961 Spring/Summer 2014 Show were based on Michelangelo Antonioni’s « Zabriskie Point ».
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