“I am a mercenary of arts”, says Alessandro Corradini defining himself. As the link between fashion and art continues to get closer, how can a multimedia art student find a cross-disciplinary personal approach? Spoiler: most of the prompts for his projects come from what appears to him during sleep. By Giulia Piceni. Images by Alessandro Corradini. […]

Every month, a new tool or strategy to visualise ideas used by students at Istituto Marangoni Firenze is selected and commented on by the editorial staff of I’M Firenze Digest.This month we are presenting Non c’è la Carne, a visual essay by Multimedia Arts student Asia Niero, where she depicts absence and its impact on […]

Everybody can conjure great images in their mind, but not all of us can make them come to life. Every month, a new tool or strategy to visualise ideas used by students at Istituto Marangoni Firenze is selected and commented on by the editorial staff of I’M Firenze Digest.This month we are presenting the designing […]

Florence has been a cultural hub for centuries, attracting artists, writers, and thinkers from around the world. Today, the city continues to be a centre for contemporary art and culture, with a wide array of events and exhibitions throughout the year. In this article, we decided to provide the most exciting and innovative art events […]

A Renaissance garden and a mysterious figure wandering around it. A dark mask conceals its face, and it wears garments from a luxurious era. These are the key elements in Multimedia Arts student Lorenzo Risani’s project Involutus (2023): an investigation of the decadence of excellence through Wes Anderson and Guy Bourdin’s visual codes. ​​By Giulia […]

Dissociative disorder and post-apocalyptic fashion have more in common than one could imagine, as this sombre-toned photoshoot by Fashion Styling and Creative Direction student Margherita Mangani showcases while setting up the garments of Fashion Design student Matilde Tasselli.  By Giulia Piceni. Cover image: Margherita Mangani, Sopravvivresti in un costante loop dissociativo?, 2022. Creative Direction & Styling: […]

What could style mean to a fashion and art student today? During the first Istituto Marangoni Firenze Open School Day, we got the opportunity to explore what inspires our students’ style and how they are redefining it. Is style only about external appearances or an expression of one’s own personality? By Yasemin Yıldırım and Anabella […]

A new glimpse into the visual research of Istituto Marangoni Firenze students, an Arts Curating student analyses a recent photoshoot by a Fashion Styling student to create rich storytelling between art and fashion, from Giotto to Balenciaga. By Giulia Piceni. Cover image: Macarena Arìas Silva Del Pozo, AZUL, 2022. Creative Direction & Styling: Macarena Arìas Silva […]

We live in a world where we can no longer predict what people will wear on the streets. New and upcoming styles clash in a symbiotic relationship with many trends from the past. Street style has changed its definition, and we keep seeing that every new Fall at Istituto Marangoni. On September 26th, Istituto Marangoni Firenze […]

Some people can daydream. People can believe so much in some of their hopes that they turn them into ambitions. Every month, a new tool or strategy to visualise ideas used by students at Istituto Marangoni Firenze is selected and commented on by the editorial staff of I’M Firenze Digest.This month, we are presenting the Rebirth […]

By mixing past and present, it’s possible to create an entirely new aesthetic full of hidden meanings.Every month, a new tool or strategy to visualise ideas used by students at Istituto Marangoni Firenze is selected and commented on by the editorial staff of I’M Firenze Digest.This month, we are presenting the artworks by Abraham Yael […]

Every month, a new video is selected and commented on by the Editorial staff of I’M Firenze Digest to showcase new visual languages and moving image applications for artists, designers, and stylists.This month, we are excited to present the video created with Fashion Styling and Creative Direction student Amira Rossi and Shoes & Accessories Design […]