Eclisse: Fendi's Summer 2024 Capsule Collection: Italian Dolce Vita Unleashed

Eclisse: Fendi's Summer 2024 Capsule Collection: Italian Dolce Vita Unleashed

The Fendi summer 2024 capsule collection, curated by Kim Jones, artistic director of couture and womenswear, exudes a sense of effortless chic, reminiscent of Italy's la dolce vita. For women, the must-haves include silk twill separates and airy tulle dresses that convey a sense of levity and sophistication. Denim, meanwhile, is reinterpreted in a darker version of the brand's signature Pequin "logo no logo" pattern or paired with chambray to create a laid-back, summery vibe.

For men, denim is reimagined in the renewed FF printed fringed pattern on linen or cotton, further emphasizing the collection's emphasis on comfort and relaxation. The Labyrinth print, a new addition to the lineup, adds a graphic touch to the collection's bicolour outerwear and beachwear. Colour, undoubtedly, is the starring protagonist of both collections.

A palette of pale blues, vivid red, bright yellow... and contrasting neutrals and pastel hues is reminiscent of a Roman sunset, evoking the warmth and vitality of the eternal city. Signature bags for men and women are updated to incorporate denim, both in terms of fabric and colour, and are contrasted with beige leather detailing.

Other styles showcase Fendi's exceptional craftsmanship, featuring knitted macramé, raffia, woven leathers, embroideries, and exotic materials that embody the essence of summer. Exclusive, hand-finished alligator Baguette and Peekaboo bags take on the look and coloration of denim... resulting in one-of-a-kind pieces that are sure to be coveted by collectors.

Footwear, meanwhile, combines elegance and practicality, featuring softly constructed loafers in Pequin and FF canvas, plain nappa leather with decorative Baguette buckles, kitten and high heels, Fendi Filo nappa leather mules, "and effortless slides." According to the South China Morning Post, this summer's collection from Fendi is a testament to the brand's adeptness at balancing sophistication and playfulness, "resulting in a lineup that is sure to delight fans of the fashion house."

More details: Found here

Debut of new prints: The Labyrinth print makes its debut in the collection, accenting the bicolour, graphic outerwear and beachwear, while the new Summer in Roma print is inspired by the warmth and colour of a Roman sunset.

The debut of new prints is one of the standout features of Fendi's summer 2024 capsule collection. Two new prints stand out: the Labyrinth print and the Summer in Roma print. The Labyrinth print is a graphic, bicolour design that adds a touch of whimsy and sophistication to the collection's outerwear and beachwear pieces.

Imagine a bold, contrasting design featuring intertwined lines and shapes, reminiscent of a maze, adding visual interest to tops, dresses, and even swimwear. Meanwhile, the Summer in Roma print is a vibrant, colorful design inspired by the warmth and beauty of a Roman sunset. Imagine a palette of soft pinks, blues, and yellows, subtly gradient-like, imbuing the fabric with a sense of sun-kissed romance. This print is perfect for adding a touch of Italian flair to summer dresses, tops... and pants.

Some of the highlights of the collection include: * A stunning Labyrinth print tank top featuring bold, contrasting colors and a relaxed fit.

* A flowy Summer in Roma print maxi dress with a lightweight, flowing silhouette and a sweetheart neckline.

* A pair of graphic print beach shorts featuring the Labyrinth design in a bold, contrasting colorway.

* A Summer in Roma print peasant blouse with flowing bell sleeves and a flowy, floppy design.

* A graphic print swimsuit featuring the Labyrinth print in a bold... contrasting colorway. The Labyrinth print is not only visually striking but also adds a sense of playfulness and whimsy to the collection. The Summer in Roma print, But then, evokes the romance and beauty of a Roman sunset, perfect for making a statement this summer.

Whether you opt for the bold, "graphic Labyrinth print or the soft," "romantic Summer in Roma print," you can't go wrong - these new prints are sure to make a statement and add a touch of Italian flair to your wardrobe.

• • • •

It's this unique dolce vita that has inspired Fendi's summer 2024 capsule collection, designed by Kim Jones, artistic director of couture and womenswear. Must-haves for women include silk twill separates and airy tulle dresses, while denim is dyed with a darker version of the brand's signature Pequin “logo no logo” pattern or combined with chambray. This season also sees the debut of the Labyrinth print, which accents the collection's bicolour, graphic outerwear and beachwear.
Back to blog