International ready-to-wear and accessory fairs ended with mixed results here last month, as the nation struggles with local and Eurozone economic challenges.

Vendors still had to cope with cautious buyers and a price-focused demand.

For the first time in the history of the yarn fair, international buyers exceeded Italian ones in attendance.

Headed into Pitti Filati fair, yarn firms go upscale and seek exports.

The 20th annual AIDS fund-raiser opened in Milan on Thursday.

Recent edition of Mifur reflected the current craze for fur that was noticed in ready-to-wear this season.

Exhibitors at the trade fair battled a dour economy by showing off fantasy, newness and remarkable craftsmanship at the four-day expo.

The fashion and art crowds came out in Milan for the performance artist’s latest piece.