A metaphorical journey that, nonetheless, encompasses glimpses of real, almost tangible, itineraries. The environments, places, moods and feelings that accompany the Santoni Man throughout his life are palpable. The codes of formal blend with the casual and sporty spirit, giving life to a new aesthetics of the men’s world. A strong sense of freedom, a keen individuality and a relaxed attitude characterize this collection, where materials, colors, shapes, sizes and volumes create a contemporary image.
Through the perfection of its classic icons, Santoni consolidates its proposal speaking to a man who loves choosing distinguishing objects, true masterpieces of craftsmanship and design. The artisanal legacy of the brand is fully expressed through the entirely handmade creations where every single feature is achieved through extreme attention to detail.
The men’s staples, from loafers to lace-ups and sneakers, feature sleek lines, fine materials and flexible constructions; the new models made of polished calfskin leather stand out. The leisure styles inspired by active life and free time convey a sense of effortless elegance and lightness and express the most colorful and playful proposal for summer. Loafers - penny, double and single monk straps, with and without fringes - and lace-ups become soft and destructured: calfskin with a particular washed out treatment and suede in pastel and toned down nuances are combined with light outsoles, in buffalo leather as well as in ultralight rubber bottoms. Bags and small leather goods have the same effortless and relaxed appeal, defined by soft materials and modern lines.
Our brand signature, the double buckle, is once again the main code throughout the collection. It becomes a precious golden or silver plate on loafers, and it is evolved into a modern detail in the brand new product: the Double Buckle Sneaker, the latest style addition of the maison, is set to become an new icon. It features the most iconic element of Santoni, our double buckle detail redesigned in a contemporary version. The sneakers collection is enhanced with other new designs with a slightly retro line inspired by the 70’s and presented in cutting-edge and light colorways, created with the air spray color technique.
The color is once again the main feature of the collection and it defines every single creation with its artistic play of nuances. Light and toned down nuances combined with bright and vivid shades, up to the fluo tones, define the color palette of the collection. Calfskin, suede and nubuck leathers are presented in Menta light green, Profondo light blue, Primavera pink, Burro beige and Arancio Santoni colors giving a unique personality to each product.
This season the men’s collection will take place and presented to the public in the amazing “Parco Santoni”, located inside the sophisticated atmosphere of Garden Senato. Inside the Parco, guests can enjoy different moments: have a fresh drink at the colorful kiosk, enjoy the skating performances, admire the live art of a graffiti artist, have a relaxing break from work.
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