CEO Agnès Sarah Espinasse recently left the menswear label, whose business performance cannot seem to bounce back: its revenue has decreased by a factor of five since 2012, and it is losing money.
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![]( "Parisian tailoring label Smalto in alarming downward spiral")
Parisian tailoring label Smalto in alarming downward spiral -
![]( "Smalto looks to reinvent itself")
Smalto looks to reinvent itselfOne year after the arrival of Agnès Sarah Espinasse as CEO, Smalto has presented the first collection of creative director Jean-Luc Amsler, an event which was also a chance to show off new ambassador Yannick Agnel.
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![]( "Menswear label Smalto appoints Jean-Luc Amsler as creative director")
Menswear label Smalto appoints Jean-Luc Amsler as creative directorA year after hiring Franck Boclet, Smalto is changing tack, and called on Swiss womenswear designer Jean-Luc Amsler, who will present his first collection in Paris next January.
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![]( "The not-so-glam world of male modelling")
The not-so-glam world of male modellingThe same scene replays twice a year each year in Paris and Milan. Young men in skinny jeans and the latest sneakers and T-shirts line up at top fashion houses hoping for a flush catwalk job.
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![]( "Emanuel Ungaro presents the ‘Hand Made’ shirt by Franck Bouclet")
Emanuel Ungaro presents the ‘Hand Made’ shirt by Franck BoucletFranck Boclet is inspired by “the ancient tradions of master tailors”. The artistic director for men’s collections at the fashion house Ungaro since 2007 has leapt back into the past with an exceptional shirt that is ...
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![]( "Hard times reflected in Paris men's fashion")
Hard times reflected in Paris men's fashionA chill wind of economic reality blew into the four-day Paris men's fashion shows winding up Sunday as designers went for the wearable to weather recessionary times for Autumn/Winter 2009/2010.
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![]( "In men's fashion, devil's in the detail")
In men's fashion, devil's in the detailTake two of the world's top men's designers and ask what is special about their trade and the answer is "millimetres and microscopic detail".
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![]( "Crisis or creativity at men's fashion shows?")
Crisis or creativity at men's fashion shows?As the male fashion spotlight readies to shift from Milan to Paris this week, the question on all lips is whether the world's economic doldrums will dampen the usual exuberance of the twice-yearly men's shows.
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![]( "Men's fashion gets a feminine touch at Paris shows")
Men's fashion gets a feminine touch at Paris showsThe notion of wardrobe androgyny was the fitting theme of Yves Saint-Laurent's men's collection, the house that kicked off the just-ended Paris men's shows where men's fashion won a feminine touch.
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![]( "Bad boy factor permeates menswear")
Bad boy factor permeates menswearThe bad boy factor fashioned men's silhouettes on Paris catwalks this weekend as designers threw the seamy side of life into anything from suits to underwear. At the up-market house of Ungaro, French designer Franck B...