On the occasion of the Salvatore Ferragamo 1898-1960 exhibition, dedicated to Salvatore Ferragamo’s history and creations, founder of the company of the same name, Museo Ferragamo and Fondazione Ferragamo, in collaboration with Polimoda and Manifattura Tabacchi, host a series of talks entitled From the past to the future, to stimulate reflection and discussion on some topics addressed in the exhibition.
The aim is to encourage a dialogue with the young generations, talking about different experiences and a variaty of contexts which the relationship between fashion and contemporary life suggest.
The event will be held every week from May 30th until June 25th, 2024, in Florence, in Aula Magna Polimoda, Manifattura Tabacchi, Via delle Cascine 35.
It is already possible to book your seat for the first meeting on Thursday May 30th (subject to availability) by communicating your name to rsvp@torrigiani.com
For those who will not be able to attend, it will be possible to follow the live streaming of the event on Zoom platform by clicking here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82579089555
Help desk streaming contact +39 340 5312463
PROGRAM
Young talents
30.05.2024 - 18pm
Sara Sozzani Maino, Creative Director Fondazione Sozzani
Speeches by
Barbara Franchin, Presidente and Artistic Director Fondazione ITS - International Talent Support
Maria Sole Ferragamo, Jewellery Designer and Founder of SO-LE STUDIO
Sustainability, recycled materials and natural materials
06.06.2024 - 18pm
Matteo Ward, CEO and Co-founder of WRÅD
Speeches by
Nino Tronchetti Provera, Founder and Managing Partner of Ambienta
Tiziano Guardini, Conscious Creative Designer
Views of the World and Conceptions of Life in Fashion Products
13.06.2024 - 10am
Eva Desiderio, Journalist and Fashion Critic
Speeches by
Brunello Cucinelli, Executive Chairman and Creative Director of Brunello Cucinelli S.p.A.
Elvira Valleri, Historian of the contemporary age, European University Institute Alumni
"Made in Italy" as a brand
20.06.2024 - 18am
Davide Rampello, Past President Triennale Milano and Artistic Director Rampello&Parteners
Speeches by
Carlotta de Bevilacqua, President and CEO Artemide and President Danese Milano
Antonio Calabrò, President Museimpresa and Fondazione Assolombarda
Comfort and Body Care
25.06.2024 - 18am
Stefano Ferragamo, Women and Men Lasts Development Director Ferragamo
Speeches by
Nerio Alessandri, President and Founder of Technogym
Donatella Lippi, Professor of History of Medicine, Università degli Studi di Firenze