Loro Piana, the esteemed Italian luxury fashion house, is commemorating its centennial with an exhibition at the prestigious Museum of Art Pudong (MAP) in Shanghai. Scheduled to run from March 22 to May 5, 2025, this event will be the first time the museum, designed by renowned architect Jean Nouvel, hosts an exhibition dedicated to a luxury brand.
The exhibition, curated by Judith Clark, will offer a captivating journey through Loro Piana’s rich history, showcasing the brand’s unwavering commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and unparalleled quality. Through a blend of archival visuals, artworks, and exquisite garments, visitors will gain a unique insight into the Maison’s savoir-faire, exploring its world of exceptional fibers, fabrics, and iconic designs.
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China holds a significant place in Loro Piana’s history, particularly in the realm of cashmere. The exhibition will pay homage to the brand’s longstanding relationships with Chinese herders and communities, acknowledging the invaluable contributions to the preservation of cashmere heritage. This focus underscores Loro Piana’s dedication to ethical sourcing and sustainable practices.
The retrospective at MAP promises to be a truly immersive experience, blending tradition with innovation. It will serve as a testament to Loro Piana’s enduring legacy, captivating audiences with its understated elegance and unwavering pursuit of beauty and authenticity.
Located in the heart of Shanghai’s Lujiazui Riverside, MAP stands as a prominent cultural landmark. Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Jean Nouvel, the museum boasts an impressive 40,000 square meters of space, with over 10,000 square meters dedicated to exhibitions. Since its opening in 2021, MAP has consistently hosted world-class exhibitions, collaborating with leading art institutions and renowned artists to provide enriching cultural experiences for the Shanghai community and beyond.
Loro Piana is synonymous with Italian excellence, representing a distinctive style characterized by understated elegance and timeless sophistication. Since its inception, the Maison has consistently strived to redefine luxury, offering exceptional quality and unparalleled service to a discerning global clientele.
This exhibition at MAP marks a significant milestone for Loro Piana, providing a unique opportunity to share its rich heritage and celebrate a century of excellence with the world.
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