The great fashion designer Anton Giulio Grande unveiled his latest masterpiece during the Milano Fashion Week. This collection resonates with the roar of engines and the whisper of high fashion. On the evening of February 25, 2025, more than thousands of guests gathered to witness a spectacle that was not merely a runway show but a declaration of style, power, and audacity.
“AGG on the Road”… an ode to the untamed spirit of a woman who rides through life on two wheels, embracing the thrill of the open road with an elegance that defies convention.
For this fashion event, marking twenty-five years of excellence in haute couture, the celebrated designer wove together the raw allure of motorcycle culture with the sophistication of his signature craftsmanship. The runway was an electrifying vision: thirty-eight meticulously crafted looks, twenty-four for women and fourteen for men, each exuding an intoxicating blend of rebellion and refinement.
From exquisitely structured jackets to flowing capes, coats adorned with fur and feathers to parkas and robes shimmering with intricate embellishments, the collection pulsated with an energy that was both primal and poetic.
AGG artistic vision was accentuated by a striking colour palette, moving seamlessly from the depths of black to fiery reds, soft ivories, and earthy browns. One of the most mesmerizing pieces of the evening, a white cape edged in sumptuous fur, a breathtaking creation encrusted with lace, crystals, jet beads, Swarovski stones, pearls, and sequins, captured the collective imagination of an enraptured audience.
Applauded by distinguished guests, including Sabrina Salerno, Arturo Mariani, and Stefano Sala, the collection confirmed the astonishing reputation as a “Maestro of Haute Couture”.
In a thrilling collaboration with the Honda Gariboldi Team, two legendary Honda 250cc two-stroke motocross bikes from 1986-87, once ridden by the iconic Ricky Johnson, graced the runway as symbols of unbridled power and timeless design.
Like Grande’s creations, these machines embody a raw, unfiltered beauty, an aesthetic that speaks to those who revel in the poetry of speed and the artistry of motion. The symphony of revving engines intertwined with the whisper of flowing fabrics, creating a sensory experience transcending the boundaries of fashion and motorsport.
Anton Giulio Grande reflected on this extraordinary fusion of couture and mechanics: “Bringing together the elegance of Italian haute couture with the reckless passion of motocross has been an exhilarating challenge. These motorcycles are not merely feats of engineering; they are a testament to an indomitable spirit, the same spirit that fuels my designs.”
Laura Astrologo Porché – Massimo Basile – Anton Giulio Grande – Vera Atyushkina
This season also marks the continuation of Grande’s collaboration with Italiana Accessori srl, whose masterful embellishments in leather, rhinestones, and sequins added a final flourish of luxury and lifestyle to the collection. Anton Giulio Grande remains an undeniable force in high fashion, with a career that has adorned the world’s most shining stars. His creative genius, now extending into his role as President of the Calabria Film Commission, ensures that his vision will continue to shape the industry with an unwavering vision of beauty, daring, and innovation.
Sabrina Salerno – Anton Giulio Grande
As the final look disappeared beyond the catwalk’s horizon, the audience was left with a singular impression: Anton Giulio Grande has once again rewritten the rules, proving that fashion, like the road itself, belongs to those who dare to ride.
Hairstyle: Franco Curletto
Make Up: Maurizio Calcagno
Photo Credits: Loris Patrizi – Studio Smisci
Article edited by Massimo Basile
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