Italian-born, London-based singer Sophia Amato makes her debut with the song 'Glorious Mess'. Bridging the sounds of R&B, jazz and dark electronica, the smokey handing is built on cinematic synths, strings and utterly knocking drum patterns. Amato's confident vocal swagger is the perfect combination to the entrancing production, making 'Glorious Mess' a force of an entry for the vocalist.
For Gucci's Spring/Summer 2020 eyewear campaign, the company enlists Harmony Korine to direct a music meets fashion short film which stars actress NiNi. The video also features actor and singer KAI. Shot inside the legendary Los Angeles record store Amoeba, located on Sunset Blvd., models sport the retro-driven frames whilst delving into the mass amounts of vinyl and DVD's located throughout the shop.
Director Ferdinando Verderi delivers visuals for Prada's Spring/Summer 2020 womenswear campaign. Drawing inspiration from various inspirational and aspirational women, the video features multiple models covering a range of jobs including sailing, writing, business and more. The collection is invokes a sense of boldness and power with tweed and mohair jacket/skirt sets, flared trousers and laminated nappa leather tops all prominently showcased.
The Giorgio Armani brand unveil their new Spring/Summer 2020 collection in this latest campaign video filmed by Viviane Sassen. Beautifully shot in Tenerife, elegance is the aim of the collection with the models displaying a tender co-existence with nature. The gorgeous earth tones of the landscape is the perfect setting as men and women's tailored suits are the placed at forefront.
No strangers to Defected Records having released 'The Lights Go On' and 'The World Is Crazy' EPs years back, Italian duo Supernova return to the imprint with their latest single 'Can't Stand' featuring Los Angeles-based singer Marley Monroe. With pulsing 4x4 drum kicks and stabbing effects serving as the backdrop, Munroe pumps out soulful vocals giving the track a classic New York house feel. You can stream 'Can't Stand' below.
In collaboration with Vogue and GQ, the team at Gucci present the third part of their series 'The Performers'. For this edition, Academy Award-winning actress Daniela Vega delivers a beautiful performance about identity, belonging, love, resistance and hope. Shot in a warehouse in Mexico City, Vega is elegantly dressed, contrasting the setting. The short film is directed by Alejandra Márquez Abella.
In celebration of Milan Fashion Week, director The Blink Fish and the National Chamber of Italian Fashion depict the importance of diversity in the short fashion film 'Hotel MFW'. Shot at the Mandarin Oriental in Milan, the video stars model Aina Kokorina who plays a hotel staff member who stumbles on a wide array of people in various rooms, some in their weirdest state.
Award-winning actor Mahershala Ali answers the question of what makes a man in the latest Zegna campaign. Stating that risk, failure, love and rise are all components to not only the making but the success of a man, Ali can be seen in the campaign wearing Zegna's latest collection which includes the camel hair blazer, cashmere sweater and leather monk-strap shoes.
Italian artist GOLD MASS will release her debut album 'Transitions' on June 14th. Having previously shared her single 'May Love Make Us', she now returns with her latest tune 'Sentimentally Performed'. A haunting blend of electronica and dark pop powered by melodic piano play and deep, thick bass line and eerie synth spreads, musically the song straddles down the road of acts such as Massive Attack and Tricky. You can stream 'Sentimentally Performed' below.
Italy-born, London-based singer Alice Pisano has unveiled her latest single 'Lost You in the Crowd'. A tender and emotive ballad, the track is an open working with gentle piano play accompanying Pisano's intricate vocals. The song is taken from Pisano's forthcoming EP 'Celebrate Life', which is produced by Ian Barter. We have a stream of the track which you can preview down below.
