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5 Stylists Who Left Their Mark at Sanremo 2023

festival-fair · 2026-04-27

This article highlights five stylists from Italy's 73rd Sanremo Music Festival. Silvia Ortombina, who styled gIANMARIA and Blanco, focused on a light aesthetic reminiscent of Blanco's Valentino outfits from 2022, and worked alongside Luciano Aristide Russo to advocate for circular fashion. Lorenzo Oddo redefined Levante's look with a refined style, teaming up with Marco De Vincenzo and giving Olly a 1950s-60s vibe using Canaku. Giuseppe Magistro drew inspiration from Sicilian culture and 1960s-70s fashion while collaborating with Colapesce Dimartino, opting for Paul Smith. Francesco Mautone took cues from 1980s-90s subcultures for Sethu's styling. Lastly, Simone Furlan styled Madame, Mara Sattei, and Lazza with labels like Off-White and Armani Privé, addressing the industry's challenges.

Key facts

  • 73rd edition of Sanremo Music Festival
  • Silvia Ortombina founded Tiny Idols collective
  • Ortombina styled gIANMARIA and Blanco
  • Blanco wore Valentino for 2022 victory with Mahmood
  • Luciano Aristide Russo contributed archive for circular fashion
  • Lorenzo Oddo (Lollo) styled Levante and Olly
  • Levante wore Etro by Marco De Vincenzo
  • Olly wore Canaku brand
  • Giuseppe Magistro styled Colapesce Dimartino
  • Magistro used Paul Smith for Colapesce Dimartino
  • Francesco Mautone styled Sethu
  • Simone Furlan styled Madame, Mara Sattei, Lazza, and conductor Luca Faraone
  • Furlan used Off-White for Madame, Missoni and Cartier for Lazza, Armani Privé for Mara Sattei, Knt for Luca Faraone
  • Furlan studied at Goldsmiths University of London

Entities

Artists

  • Silvia Ortombina
  • gIANMARIA
  • Blanco
  • Mahmood
  • Manuel Agnelli
  • Luciano Aristide Russo
  • Lorenzo Oddo (Lollo)
  • Levante
  • Olly
  • Elvis Presley
  • James Dean
  • Wes Anderson
  • Giuseppe Magistro
  • Colapesce Dimartino
  • Lucio Battisti
  • Francesco Mautone
  • Sethu
  • Jiz
  • Simone Furlan
  • Madame
  • Mara Sattei
  • Lazza
  • Luca Faraone
  • Ray Petri

Institutions

  • Tiny Idols
  • Valentino
  • MSGM
  • Etro
  • Canaku
  • Altaroma
  • Paul Smith
  • Sony
  • Goldsmiths University of London
  • Giuseppe di Morabito
  • Off-White
  • Missoni
  • Cartier
  • Armani Privé
  • Knt
  • Artribune
  • The Face
  • Arena
  • i-D

Locations

  • Sanremo
  • Italy
  • Londra
  • London
  • Sicily
  • Messina
  • Palermo
  • Siracusa
  • Milano
  • Riviera
  • La Tavernetta
  • Porto
  • Ariston

Sources