Overview

• Cucinelli presented the Spring/Summer 2026 line on September 24 at via Montello during Milan Fashion Week, staging the looks in the outdoor dehor.
• The designer said 65% of the collection is handmade and called for wages that ensure a dignified life, explicitly citing Article 36 of the Italian Constitution.
• The collection draws on the elements of nature with couture-leaning silhouettes and natural fibers, highlighted by a jute‑cotton tubino with a fish‑scale effect that took 66 hours of hand embroidery.
• He argued that periods of societal arrogance are followed by a restart and urged young people to revive great ideals, striking an optimistic tone about the current moment.
• A documentary by Oscar winner Giuseppe Tornatore, titled “Brunello, il visionario garbato,” is scheduled to screen at Cinecittà on December 4.