Genny, Fausto Puglisi & Benoit-Louis Vuitton as guests of honor

The MCFW© was created back in 2013 and is organized by the Monegasque Fashion Chamber (CMM) as the official fashion event of the Principality, Under the High Patronage of Her Serene Highness Princess Charlene of Monaco, in partnership with the Monegasque Government and the Monaco Town Hall.

The 10th edition of the Monte-Carlo Fashion Week (MCFW©), will take place from May 17-21, 2023, with the presentation of the Resort, Cruise and Capsule. The venues selected this year are: the Car Collection Museum of HSH the Prince of Monaco, the Yacht Club of Monaco & the Grimaldi Forum.

The Monegasque Fashion Chamber, created in April 2009 by Federica Nardoni Spinetta, and under her presidency, has a dual purpose: on the one hand, to represent and disseminate the values of local fashion by promoting Made-in-Monaco creativity at international level, thanks to emerging brands, and on the other to propel the Principality into the main frame of world fashion.

“We are proud to support international creators by offering them the Principality of Monaco as a prestigious showcase to the world”, declared Federica Nardoni Spinetta, CMM President.

Conferences at the Yacht Club of Monaco

The MCFW2023 will be launched at the Fashion Hub in the exclusive setting of the Yacht Club de Monaco, site of the conferences, which will witness discussions about fashion, business, circularity, culture, art, with speakers of the caliber of Benoit-Louis Vuitton, Corporate Director of Louis Vuitton; Matteo Ward, CEO and co-founder of WRÅD; Carlo D’Amario, CEO of Vivienne Westwood.

Fashion Shows with Monegasque & International Brands

Among the Monegasque brands gracing the catwalk are: Beach & Cashmere Monaco by Federica Nardoni Spinetta with an ethically responsible collection carrying a strong message in support of women; Marlea Monte-Carlo with a repertoire bringing to mind the freedom and lightness of holidays on the Cote d’Azur; the ultra feminine presentation of Crisoni cruise 2023, a celebration of women, nature, beauty, strength and fragility. An explosion of joy!.

The international scene will be represented by Simone Guidarelli, the well-known Vanity Fair stylist, who will present his exclusive collection, inspired by his love and his bond with nature and who will open the days of the fashion shows; by Velvet Pink Banana (VPB), joie de vivre with an English accent, the sustainable contemporary, couture-quality clothing, made to be worn and loved for a lifetime, breathing new life into luxury; the precious contemporaneity of the young Uprising brand; by French eco-sustainable Thalie Paris; a breath of the Orient by the Japanese Mami Okano; couture shoes by Daniele Giovani Design; the Optical art of Brazilian artist Marcos Marin x Diana Mara; the couture art of Flavia Fleming; the genderless collections of Nicolò Tonetto, and the sophisticated glamor of Laura Spreti.

Closing the parades at the Prince of Monaco Car Collection will be Collini Milano 1937, with its glamorous and luxury collection representing the sophisticated image of the Principality of Monaco.

Genny, the made-in-Italy house directed by the creative director Sara Cavazza Facchini, with its chic and incomparable style will close the fashion shows under the glass roof of the Grimaldi Forum.

MCFW2023 Fashion Awards

Keep tuned for the unveiling of the highly anticipated MCFW2023 Fashion Awards’ winners, designers and fashion personalities who have distinguished themselves by their ethical and innovative visions and accomplishments.

There is mounting expectation for the participation of Fausto Puglisi for the Roberto Cavalli house, who will receive the Legacy Award. The designer will bring to life the glamor of the Cavalli World with a temporary exhibition of the most iconic outfits he created during his tenure at the legendary house of fashion.

The 10th edition of Monte-Carlo Fashion Week will culminate with the Financial Times Luxury Summit.

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