PLAYGROUND

A QUIET ELEGANCE

There is a beauty that doesn’t ask to be seen. It blooms slowly, in silence, like petals opening to light.

WYLIE BROWN

A Canadian newcomer finds his voice in menswear and begins defining a modern idea of elegant masculinity.

CAO CHANG

Trades runway glare for Pavia’s 1773 botanical garden, passing Scopoli’s glasshouses and plane tree in a quiet, nature-led fashion story.

JAMES WOODROFFE

With Argentine roots and a passport always half-packed, James turned lifestyle modeling’s promise into a true career, traveling, meeting new people, and appearing in editorials around the world.

MATTIA LA PLACA

high-fashion elegance and contemporary unease: from runways to global campaigns, a portrait captured through the lens of an emerging photographer.

ALEXIS JEAN

wanders Villa Togni’s gardens, where frescoed illusions and quiet paths echo Camillo Togni, a leading 20th-century Italian composer.