Altaroma 2017: Four Days of Fashion, Art, and Design in Rome
Altaroma 2017 took place over four days in Rome, blending fashion, art, and design at venues including the Maxxi museum and Guido Reni District. Pierpaolo Piccioli, creative director of Valentino, was a special guest. The event featured runway shows, exhibitions, and the Who Is On Next? competition in collaboration with Vogue Italia. Stefano Dominella of Gattinoni Couture emphasized the importance of supporting Rome's fashion scene. Renato Balestra received the Medaglia del Natale di Roma 2016 from Mayor Virginia Raggi. The Secrets of Couture exhibition, curated by Alessio de' Navasques and inspired by Silvia Venturini Fendi, included works by Jeff Bark and designers Hussein Bazaza, Krikor Jabotian, and Aouadi Paris. Portugal Fashion showcased collections by Pe' de Chumbo, Estelita Mendoça, and Susana Bettencourt. IED Roma and Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma presented student works. Melampo, Greta Boldini, and Nicola Brognano showed collections. Marianna Cimini, Morfosis, and Edithmarcel also presented. Miahatami by Narguess Hatami won gold. Gattinoni Couture, Renato Balestra, and Rani Zakhem presented couture. Giada Curti, Vittorio Camaiani, Camillo Bona, and Nino Lettieri showed collections. Filippo Laterza, Marina Corazziari, and Fondazione Isabella Rossini presented works. A fundraiser supported Amatrice earthquake victims.
Key facts
- Altaroma 2017 spanned four days in Rome.
- Pierpaolo Piccioli was a special guest at Maxxi.
- Who Is On Next? competition was held with Vogue Italia.
- Renato Balestra received Medaglia del Natale di Roma 2016 from Virginia Raggi.
- The Secrets of Couture exhibition featured Jeff Bark, Hussein Bazaza, Krikor Jabotian, and Aouadi Paris.
- Portugal Fashion presented collections by Pe' de Chumbo, Estelita Mendoça, and Susana Bettencourt.
- Miahatami by Narguess Hatami won gold in the young designer category.
- A fundraiser supported Amatrice earthquake victims.
Entities
Artists
- Pierpaolo Piccioli
- Stefano Dominella
- Renato Balestra
- Virginia Raggi
- Silvia Venturini Fendi
- Alessio de' Navasques
- Jeff Bark
- Lana Jay Lackey
- Hussein Bazaza
- Krikor Jabotian
- Aouadi Paris
- Alexandra Oliveira
- Estelita Mendoça
- Susana Bettencourt
- Eduardo Vescov
- Nerina Di Nunzio
- Paola Pataccini
- Mario Alì
- Tiziana D'Acchille
- Lupo Lanzara
- Diana Aparo
- Alessio Rossi
- Ludovica Serra
- Riccardo Vannetti
- Lulù Poletti
- Anna Poletti
- Greta Boldini
- Alexaander Flagella
- Nicola Brognano
- Marianna Cimini
- Alessandra Cappiello
- Gianluca Ferracin
- Andrea Masato
- Narguess Hatami
- Stella Jean
- Daniele Giorgio
- Silvano Arnoldo
- Massimiliano Battois
- Guillermo Mariotto
- Vanessa Hessler
- Gianni De Benedittis
- Rani Zakhem
- Giada Curti
- Vittorio Camaiani
- Camillo Bona
- Nino Lettieri
- Filippo Laterza
- Marina Corazziari
- Ilian Rachov
- Isabella Rossini
- Alessandra Rinaldi Garofalo
- Gustavo Marco P. Cipolla
- Lawrence Alma-Tadema
- Diego Velázquez
- Sonia Delaunay
- Georgia O'Keeffe
- Henri Matisse
- Lucio Fontana
- Gustav Klimt
- Gianni Versace
- Maurice Jarre
- Gioacchino Rossini
- Richard Georg Strauss
- Francis Bacon
- Malevič
- Rietveld
- Pablo Picasso
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Alessandro Baricco
- Jan van Eyck
Institutions
- Altaroma
- Vogue Italia
- Gattinoni Couture
- Unindustria Lazio
- Valentino
- Maxxi
- Guido Reni District
- IED Roma
- Accademia di Belle Arti di Roma
- Accademia Costume & Moda
- Pitti Tutorship
- Portugal Fashion
- Fondazione Isabella Rossini
- Galleria Marchetti
- Villa Brasini
- Villa Laetitia
- Link Campus University
- Westin Excelsior
- Coin Excelsior
- Dana Concept Store
- Lanificio Paoletti
- Hermès
- Artribune
Locations
- Rome
- Italy
- Paris
- France
- New York
- United States
- Iran
- Venice
- Portugal
- Spain
- Japan
- Lebanon
- Amatrice
- Via Giulia
- Via Toscana
- Via Veneto
- Via Margutta
- Via Flaminia
- Via Cola di Rienzo
- Via della Penna
- Via dell'Oca
- Guido Reni District
- Maxxi
- Villa di San Pio V
- Villa Brasini
- Villa Laetitia
- Galleria Marchetti
- Westin Excelsior
- Dana Concept Store