Read the Full Vogue World 2026: Milano Program Here
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Vogue World: Milano—a magisterial celebration of Italian craft and innovation—transformed the city’s iconic Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in showstopping fashion, with a procession of models, celebrities, performers, and more. For a breakdown of the action, read the event’s program below.
Watch the full Vogue World: Milano livestream here.
Prelude
Act I — The Artisanal Revolution
A candlelit procession brings Renaissance-inspired textiles to life. Rich brocades, lace, ornament, and hand-worked surfaces evoke an era when artists, artisans, and inventors worked across disciplines, laying the foundations for Italy’s enduring culture of craftsmanship.
Act II — The Industrial Revolution
The intimacy of the artisanal workshop gives way to the rhythm of industrial production. Torino, the heart of Italy’s automotive and manufacturing industries, inspires a world of tailored silhouettes, monochrome fabrics, and precisely produced woolen textiles.
Act III — Made in Italy
Color and print explode onto the stage in a celebration of Made in Italy and the cinematic mythology of La Dolce Vita. Inspired by Federico Fellini and the golden age of Italian cinema, this act celebrates the emergence of the Italian diva—an enduring symbol of glamour, sensuality, and style.
Intermezzo
Act IV — The Age of Intelligence
Craftsmanship and technology converge as fashion enters the laboratory. Intelligent and sustainable textiles respond to temperature, movement, performance, and the demands of the environment. Milan takes center stage as a hub where research, manufacturing, design, and creativity meet.
Act V — The Imagination Revolution
The final chapter transcends place and belongs entirely to a speculative future. Italy’s extraordinary heritage becomes material for invention and transformation as we imagine what fashion might become next.
Finale
Credits:
CREATIVE
Juan Costa Paz, Convoy, Creative Director
Francesca Ragazzi, Head of Editorial Content, Vogue Italia
Jen Green, Genevieve Productions, Run of Show Director
Charm La’Donna, Choreographer
Stephen Galloway, Movement Director
FASHION
Virginia Smith, Global Fashion Network Director, Vogue
Laura Ingham, Deputy Director, Global Fashion Network, Vogue
Lady Amanda Harlech, Fashion Director
Peter Aluuan, Styling Director
Luca Galasso, Special Performers and Cast Fashion Director
Judith Clark, Show Curator
PRODUCTION
Marie Julie Craeymeersch, mode and the moon, Executive Producer
Balich Wonder Studios, Executive Producer
WITHOUT Productions, Backstage Operations
HAIR & MAKEUP
Pat McGrath, Makeup
Cyndia Harvey, Hair
Eri Narita, Nails
MUSIC
Gaspard Murphy, Music Direction
Thomas Roussel, Music Direction
Ivan Striga, Executive Music Production
LIGHTING
ARF&YES.com, Lighting Design
LIVESTREAM
Becky Garner, Live Director
Brett Turnbull, Director of Photography, Livestream
Simon Fisher, Si Fi Productions, Executive Producer
Si Fi Productions, Livestream
Feed The Animals, Livestream Graphics
SPECIAL PERFORMANCE
Roberto Bolle, Performance Consultant and Principal Dancer
Laccio, Choreographer, Roberto Bolle Intermezzo
With thanks to the Vogue editorial teams globally, and all the Condé Nast teams that have helped make Vogue World possible
EVENTS
Sache Taylor, Sammi Tapper, Maria Elettra Esteri, Rose Carlisle, Jessica Rose, Chloe Zoller, Leslie Ann Nunez
FASHION
Ariel Camara Bretas, Honey Sweet Elias, Naomi Elizée-Blue, Marta Oldrini
TALENT CASTING
Sergio Kletnoy, Ignacio Murillo, Liana Weston, Morgan Sensei, Daniela Ravaglia, Martina Amadori, Irene Manicone
VIDEO
Thespi Guatieri, Traci Oshiro, Lauren Brenner, Tara Homeri, John Callanta, Joshua Fleming, Rahel Gebreyes, Linda Gittleson, Dennis Guilbault, Horst Lehner, Massimiliano Lombardo, Cecilie Norsgaard, Oliver Scott, Mitchell Stewart, Daniel Taveras, Romy van den Broeke, Marco Viganò
COMMUNICATIONS
Jill Weiskopf, Alessandra Chiacchiaretta, Bernie Torres, Marta Romanati
Select fashion and accessories are sourced from eBay, Vogue’s official vintage and pre-loved vintage partner.
The event is held under the patronage of the Municipality of Milan and Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana with the artistic contribution of Teatro alla Scala and Accademia Teatro alla Scala.
Vogue World: Milano is made possible by presenting sponsors:
ALO, eBay, Eli Lilly and Company, and Meta Glasses.
Additional support is provided by FedEx and OpenAl.
Vogue would like to thank Benetton, Campari, Davines, Eataly, Fiat, Galvanina, Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Novelty, Palazzo Giureconsulti, Rai Teche, Santa Maria Novella and Teatro alla Scala. Vogue World: Milano hospitality partners include Casa Brera, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Milan, Château Monfort, Mandarin Oriental Milan, NH Milano Touring Collection, Palazzo Cordusio Gran Meliá, Rosa Grand Milano – Starhotels Collezione, Residenza del Cardinale Meliá Collection, Straf Hotel and Vik Retreats.
This article was originally published on Vogue.com.