Giorgio Armani organized one parade to celebrate the Italian fashion and pay homage to the lagoon city during the Venice Film Festival 2023. The Italian designer received the Golden Lion from the city mayor.
Armani at the Venice Film Festival 2023
The great stylist Giorgio Armani left his incisive mark on the 80th edition of the International Film Festival not only by dressing the stars who are walking the catwalks on the Lido but also by organizing a special event dedicated to the Serenissima.
The exclusive event is the fashion showOne Night Only“at the Arsenale, organized as a tribute to the city. The parade and the subsequent party with international VIPs were held in the last few hours inside and outside Giorgio's yacht "Main", moored in front of the naval museum on Riva degli Schiavoni.
Armani created a traveling fashion show attended by high-level guests. The event gave visibility to the city's ancient shipyard complex, now restored.
"One Night Only“, Armani's homage to Venice
She was godmother of the evening Sofia Loren, who expressed his love for the city, for cinema and for Armani fashion. Other 700 guests were present including: Benicio del Toro, Louis Garrel, Sergio Castellitto, Luca Argentero, Caterina Murino, Margherita Buy, Micaela Ramazzotti, Kasia Smutniak, Raoul Bova, Claudia Gerini, Isabella Ferrari, Asia Argento, Miriam Leone , some of whom are brand testimonials. Also present were the directors: Giuseppe Tornatore, Gabriele Salvatores, Luca Guadagnino, Ferzan Ozpetek.
The event had an impact on solidarity with the environment and with low impact emissions and the donation to the non-profit organization We are here Venice. Furthermore, the Armani Group wanted to donate a portion for the conservative restoration of a selection of works belonging to the collection of the Giorgio Franchetti Gallery.
The Golden Lion to Armani
The Italian designer, icon and pride of our country, received the. from the hands of the mayor of Venice, during his event Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement for his commitment to fashion, for being a promoter of "Made in Italy:“, for the love he has for the city and for cinema.
Another award that joins other recognitions. Giorgio Armani confirms himself once again as a great Italian!
for the '80th edition of the Venice Film Festival 2023.