The Italian Institute of Culture in New York presents Reflections/Riflessi, an exhibition dedicated to the extraordinary adventure of fashion designer Angela Caputi, who has conquered the world with her resin jewels, capable of uniting Florentine tradition, innovation of materials, sustainability, and social responsibility.
Opening on May 15 at 6 PM, the exhibition will be on display from May 16 to June 8, 2024, Monday through Friday 10AM to 4PM, Saturday 11AM to 4PM.
The creative heart of Angela Caputi’s brand, “Giuggiù,” is located in the historic center of Florence, a stone’s throw from Ponte Vecchio, in an ancient seventeenth-century building better known as the “Palazzetto Medici”. The Florentine designer gives life to her creations born from a passion for fashion and the desire to connect with women.
Angela Caputi is well-known all over the world for her unique and inimitable bijoux, her taste, style and design and has won the attention and the recognition both of the Haute Couture world and of some of the most important museums, such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in NY, the Museo degli Argenti and the Costume Gallery in Florence. Her creations bridge Fashion and Art and are characterized by an endless creativity and a fervent and constantly evolving imagination.
The “Giuggiù” brand enjoys a special relationship with the entertainment world, and Angela Caputi’s creations have often enriched dresses and costumes for television and cinema, thanks to established collaborations with the most prestigious costume designers.
