The pleasure of dressing well starts with a good suit — the quintessential symbol of elegance — and a belief strongly held by Italian fashion designer, Brunello Cucinelli. “For us, the value of the blazer has always been very important. Whichever way you choose to wear it, the final look should be refined, elegant, sleek and paired with contemporary details,” he says in a pre-recorded online video to introduce his upcoming spring/summer 2022 collection called Simplicity in Elegance.
In this collection — which he considers his best work yet — Cucinelli gesticulates a desire for joyful reunions and rediscovering a taste for dressing well again (goodbye loungewear). But with this yearning for elegance is a contrasting need for simplicity — one in which style should not overtake one’s identity but rather complement it. A quote by Plato sums up the essence of this collection: Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depend on simplicity.
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