MANILA, Philippines - Salvatore Ferragamo presented its women’s resort 2012 collection in New York City at the James B. Duke Mansion, former home of glamorous American heiress Doris Duke. Ferragamo is the first fashion brand to host a presentation at one of the last mansions in the “Millionaire’s Row” section of Fifth Avenue.
The show was attended by a number of celebrities and socialites, including James Ferragamo, Angelica Visconti Ferragamo, Freida Pinto, Eva Mendes, Emma Roberts, Ashley Greene, Minka Kelly, Teresa Palmer, Scott Speedman, Bianca Balti, Karolina Kurkova, Brad Goreski, Becka Diamond, Hannah Bronfman, Annabel Tollman, Rebecca Dayan, Melissa Bent, Chiara Clemente, Giovanna Battaglia, Genevieve Jones, Lily Kwong, Laura Remington Platt, Andrea Clemente, Olivia Sandelman, Olivia Chantecaille, Lady Liliana Cavendish, Andres Serrano, Vanessa Traina, and Maryna Linchuk. Many of the celebrities like Pinto, Mendes, and Greene wore full Salvatore Ferragamo looks.
Salvatore Ferragamo S.p.A. is the parent company of the Salvatore Ferragamo Group, one of the world’s main players in the luxury goods sector, whose origins can be traced back to 1927. The group is active in the creation, production and sale of shoes, leather goods, clothing, silk products and accessories, as well as fragrances for men and women. The group’s product range also includes eyewear and watches, manufactured by licensees.
Attention to uniqueness, exclusivity, and the harmony of style, creativity and innovation with typical “Made in Italy” quality craftsmanship have always been the hallmarks of the group’s products. With about 2,800 employees and a network of 578 mono-brand stores, the Salvatore Ferragamo Group operates in Italy and worldwide, with a broad footprint in Europe, the Americas, and Asia.
In the Philippines, Salvatore Ferragamo is exclusively distributed by Stores Specialists Inc. (SSI) and is located at Power Plant Mall, Greenbelt 4, Rustan’s Tower, Rustan’s Makati, Alabang Town Center, and Rustan’s Ayala Cebu.