Italian menswear designer Umberto Angeloni, inaugurating his latest Uman label in Moscow, noticed a modernized desire for luxury in the world's fourth-largest market but said it could carry out with a re-style.
Foreign designers have been progressively dropping back into Russia over the history as the world's fourth-largest luxury market improves from losing a third of its turnover at the pinnacle of the economic crisis.
Angeloni said, referring to the Russian privilege’s trend to dress head-to-toe in designer stuff without much effort of personal style.
Born in 1952 in Rome, Angeloni renovated Italian label Brioni in his next to two decades as chief executive from a small family business to one of the world's nearly everyone prestigious men's luxury brands. He had gone in 2007.
Similar to Brioni's suits, Uman's suits -- which he names "bespoke" -- are hand-stitched and take half a day to create.
Pricing 96,100 roubles ($3,136) in Russia, they use sole and not assembled sections -- permitting for an obvious waistline -- and the collar can be broadened like a riding jacket.
They too only approach in blue, which is fairly of an attitude for Angeloni, who trusts the whole world can be in touch through tints of this color.
Angeloni said, "There are 20,000 nuances of blue from Picasso to Goethe. Blue triggers creativity and is the color of the soul."
Started in Milan last year, Uman last month opened in London after New York, San Fransisco and Paris. Angeloni eyes up to 25 Uman boutiques or supplies internationally.
Foreign designers have been progressively dropping back into Russia over the history as the world's fourth-largest luxury market improves from losing a third of its turnover at the pinnacle of the economic crisis.
Angeloni said, referring to the Russian privilege’s trend to dress head-to-toe in designer stuff without much effort of personal style.
Born in 1952 in Rome, Angeloni renovated Italian label Brioni in his next to two decades as chief executive from a small family business to one of the world's nearly everyone prestigious men's luxury brands. He had gone in 2007.
Similar to Brioni's suits, Uman's suits -- which he names "bespoke" -- are hand-stitched and take half a day to create.
Pricing 96,100 roubles ($3,136) in Russia, they use sole and not assembled sections -- permitting for an obvious waistline -- and the collar can be broadened like a riding jacket.
They too only approach in blue, which is fairly of an attitude for Angeloni, who trusts the whole world can be in touch through tints of this color.
Angeloni said, "There are 20,000 nuances of blue from Picasso to Goethe. Blue triggers creativity and is the color of the soul."
Started in Milan last year, Uman last month opened in London after New York, San Fransisco and Paris. Angeloni eyes up to 25 Uman boutiques or supplies internationally.