{"id":43852,"date":"2019-10-16T21:45:23","date_gmt":"2019-10-16T19:45:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/a-coffee-with-vfw19-the-events-of-the-first-weekend-of-venice-fashion-week\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:35:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T13:35:50","slug":"a-coffee-with-vfw19-the-events-of-the-first-weekend-of-venice-fashion-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/en\/a-coffee-with-vfw19-the-events-of-the-first-weekend-of-venice-fashion-week\/","title":{"rendered":"A coffee with VFW19: the events of the first weekend of Venice Fashion Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_column][vc_column_text]<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/micromega-biennale-giulia-mazzon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/micromega-biennale-giulia-mazzon.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/micromega-biennale-giulia-mazzon-600x375.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Thirty events, twenty-six locations, seventy creatives, seven participating nations: Venice Fashion Week begins Thursday, October 17<\/h2>\n<p>As always, the focus is on <strong>#sustainablefashion<\/strong>, which in Venice means artisanal, made-to-measure, and local, because <strong>supporting craftsmanship and Venice&#8217;s creative talents<\/strong> means supporting the very life of the city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>This is an international Venice Fashion Week<\/strong>: in addition to emerging local talents, the Venetian fashion week also hosts designers from the <strong>United Kingdom, Austria, France, South Africa, Germany, Turkey, and Iran<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Thursday, October 17<\/h2>\n<p>The event begins on <strong>Thursday, October 17 at 6 PM<\/strong> with the tableau vivant <i>L&#8217;ultimo spessore. L\u2019orma rigeneratrice dell\u2019amore<\/i> by <b>Romi Loch Davis<\/b> at the <b>Magazzino Gallery<\/b> of Palazzo Polignac.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carla Plessi<\/strong> presents her bags with a <strong>cocktail at 6:30 PM<\/strong> at the <strong>Edmond \u00e0 Venise<\/strong> concept store, where we can also meet <b>Fran\u00e7ois du Chastel<\/b> from the French brand <strong>Chatelles<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The common thread of the entire event is tailoring<\/strong>, customization, and unique made-to-measure pieces, both for clothing and <b>contemporary jewelry<\/b>, to which Venice Fashion Week dedicates the <b>opening<\/b> event on <strong>Thursday evening at 8 PM<\/strong> on the historic terrace of the <b>Hotel Bonvecchiati.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Venice Fashion Week Opening Party<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Nine<\/b><strong> local talents<\/strong> present eco-friendly fashion collections, various interpretations of contemporary jewelry, bespoke tailoring, and upcycled fashion:<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALESSANDRAMICOLUCCI<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Apart by Daniela Giacometti<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Demis Marin<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The_Sign<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Laberintho <\/strong>master goldsmiths<br \/>\n<strong>Stefano Morasso <\/strong>master glassmaker<br \/>\nWith stylist <strong>Giulia Carli<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dj-set <strong>B.E.A<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><b>VFW19 opening party, Thursday, October 17, 2019, at 8 PM<\/b><br \/>\nHotel Bonvecchiati, Calle Goldoni 4488\/A<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"2\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"2\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.66666666666667\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/C20B88CA-3A7B-4DD7-ADE3-5706FF863867.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1.3333333333333\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/D3571BEC-1CB0-4FEC-830C-8D827D5422A7.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Friday, October 18<\/h2>\n<p>Writer <b>Alberto Toso Fei<\/b>, together with the <b>Associazione Piazza San Marco<\/b>, takes us to discover the fashion routes of the Marciana Area with a walk that concludes at the atelier of Venetian designer <b>Antonia Sautter<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p><b>The new fashion street<br \/>\n<\/b>On <b>Friday, October 18 at 6:30 PM<\/b>, the new fashion street <b>#SotoportegoDeRialto<\/b> debuts: sustainable brands, artisan workshops, design, and innovative boutiques in the ancient street of goldsmiths.<\/p>\n<p>A capsule collection made with <b>seaweed fabrics<\/b>, <b>the cutting of an opal<\/b>, <b>models dressed in glass<\/b>, DJ sets, two Murano glass <b>design exhibitions<\/b>, and goldsmith workshops: the artisan workshops and merchants of the Sotoportego, united in an association, await the public to share their stories and reveal a Venetian street that has always been a place of luxury and creativity.<\/p>\n<p><b>Sotoportego de Rialto, Friday, October 18 at 6:30 PM<br \/>\n<\/b>Sottoportici di Rialto<\/p>\n<p>In the evening at 9 PM, <strong>Lunardelli Venezia<\/strong> presents the young designer <b>Gianluca Regazzo<\/b> and his fashion collection made of <strong>leather and Venetian mosaic<\/strong>, alongside the artisanal wood and glass design productions that characterize the work of Lunardelli Venezia.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"4\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"4\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.75\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/0C313488-9043-4CF8-B561-28D634ABEA9C.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1.0010427528676\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/A80899D5-6072-4025-BF33-E2DD2529270C.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/A80899D5-6072-4025-BF33-E2DD2529270C.jpeg 960w, https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/A80899D5-6072-4025-BF33-E2DD2529270C-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/12EEEB14-2F63-4FDC-BB63-26B4619B0B54.jpeg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/12EEEB14-2F63-4FDC-BB63-26B4619B0B54.jpeg 1080w, https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/12EEEB14-2F63-4FDC-BB63-26B4619B0B54-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"6\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"6\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.66666666666667\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/23FDF155-9473-4A3E-B405-EEB23DDA99F7.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1.4988290398126\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/8190F5DB-76C4-4154-99BE-769CF820968D.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"8\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"8\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.66666666666667\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1516EAF1-570C-4803-ACA5-4095579FF390.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4480px) 100vw, 4480px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.65621436716078\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/31B95858-A72C-473B-8CCE-B6442948C000.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2302px) 100vw, 2302px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.66656667166642\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/5C336619-1F8A-41FD-9AA9-760018B57F9E.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 4444px) 100vw, 4444px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"10\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"10\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1.807821982468\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/31882B9D-B0A6-4ECD-B927-74872C4FCBD5.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2681px) 100vw, 2681px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Four events on Saturday, October 19<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>itinerant performance NOPLASTIC<\/strong> by artist <strong>Alexandra Mas<\/strong>\u2014created by Marco Tassini and MasTassini Studio in collaboration with IFA Paris, master mask-maker Sergio Boldrin, and the Association Lin et chanvre bio Normandie\u2014is supported by the <strong>Associazione Piazza San Marco<\/strong> and the <strong>VeniceTapWater<\/strong> project. The performance, which aims to <strong>raise awareness among Venice&#8217;s multicultural public about the environmental emergency<\/strong>, will start on <strong>Saturday at 3 PM from Campo San Giacometto<\/strong> in Rialto and arrive at San Marco by gondola. <\/p>\n<p><strong>At 4:30 PM on Saturday<\/strong> at the <strong>Casa dei Tre Oci<\/strong>, Denis Curti leads us on a discovery of the exhibition <strong>Viaggio, Racconto, Memoria<\/strong> by <strong>Ferdinando Scianna<\/strong>. From October 17 to 26, by presenting the Venice Fashion Week 2019 <b>map<\/b> at the Casa dei Tre Oci ticket office, you will be entitled to a <strong>special reduced entry of 9 euros<\/strong> to the exhibition. The hashtags are: #treoci #sciannatreoci #viaggioraccontomemoria.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>At 6:30 PM<\/strong>, an original sensory adventure uses scented experiences and music to tell the story of the <strong>Scuola Grande San Giovanni Evangelista<\/strong>, a Venetian confraternity founded in 1261.<\/p>\n<p>The first Saturday of Venice Fashion Week concludes <b>at 8 PM<\/b> with a fashion show by Viennese designer <strong>Michel Mayer<\/strong> in the mysterious spaces of the <strong>Boutique Hotel Heureka<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"12\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"12\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1.4545454545455\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/scianna.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" alt=\"scianna\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong>Sunday, October 20<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Palazzo Bonfadini <\/strong>debuts on the Venetian cultural scene with a collective event bringing together contemporary brands, designers, and artisans in the historic 18th-century residence overlooking the Rio de Cannaregio, featuring original frescoes and spaces to discover. Ethical fashion, contemporary design, Made in Italy and Made in Turkey, reuse, and style lessons: <\/p>\n<p><strong>AminaMi<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Banco Lotto n10<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>CentoXcento made in Italy<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ladra di Perle<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Vlad\u00ec<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Mad\u00ec<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>BVL Venezia<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The_Sign<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Derya Olmez<\/strong><br \/>\nwith stylist <strong>Giulia Carli<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday at the Palace, Sunday, October 20 at 6 PM<\/strong><br \/>\nHotel Ca\u2019 Bonfadini, Fondamenta Savorgnan 462<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"14\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"14\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.5625\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/8965A883-E14D-4F83-8489-C379E846F865.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"0.66647855530474\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/1CB7572F-7165-4E3E-835F-DA0C4E53DCE0.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1181px) 100vw, 1181px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1.0588235294118\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/E9F2DFA4-1F8E-4FD7-B2D8-5054045CCBCF.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b><br \/>\nMonday, October 21<\/b>, Novecento Boutique Hotel inaugurates a pop-up corner for tailored garments created by the <b>Talking Hands<\/b> project using high-quality raw materials from <b>Lanificio Paoletti<\/b>, a historic wool mill in Follina that boasts a full-cycle production of carded wool yarns and fabrics.<br \/>\nIn Talking Hands, refugees and asylum seekers use design and manual activity as a form of storytelling.<\/p>\n<p>We are ready, but before we begin, we would like to wish a successful event to <b>Crisam Make-up Academy<\/b>, the make-up and hairstyle academy that has always accompanied #venicefashionweek, seen here in the photo by Marta Formentello.<\/p>\n<div class=\"rgg-container\" data-rgg-id=\"16\">    <div class=\"rgg-imagegrid captions-overlay-hover-show captions-effect-slide_up \" data-rgg-id=\"16\">\n                    <a  title=\"\" data-caption=\"\" class=\" size-full rgg-img\" data-ratio=\"1.3333333333333\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rgg-tile-img\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veneziadavivere.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/E063C13E-4A3D-4245-9D56-310FB2175A19.jpeg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Join us: live broadcasts of the fashion shows and events from the first weekend of Venice Fashion Week on social media.<\/p>\n<p>#Venicefashionweek2019<br \/>\n#Venicefashionweek<br \/>\n#moda #fashion #venicefashion<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venice Fashion Week 2019<br \/>\n<\/strong>Venice, October 17 &#8211; 26<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_column][vc_column_text] Thirty events, twenty-six locations, seventy creatives, seven participating nations: Venice Fashion Week begins Thursday, October 17 As always, the focus is on #sustainablefashion, which in Venice means artisanal, made-to-measure, and local, because supporting craftsmanship and Venice&#8217;s creative talents means supporting the very life of the city. 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