Watch Out, Milan

Milan Fashion Week is dominated by the big brands: Gucci, Fendi, Prada, et al. But a handful of new names are making a quiet splash in the Italian city. Here, 5 to keep an eye on.
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Vivetta Vivetta Ponti has her finger on the pulse of Milan’s young, girly crowd thanks to details like hand-shaped collars and poppy colors.
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Daniela Gregis Gregis designs with the Italian countryside—and an older demographic—in mind.
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Daizy Shely Tim Burton would certainly approve of Shely’s gothic, girly designs.
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4
Grinko Sergei Grinko gives edgy sportswear a playful twist.
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5
Alberto Zambelli
While Zambelli initially began as a footwear collection, the designer is now experimenting with a total look.
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