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Fabio Menconi Author

Best-selling author Manuela Brambatti began her career in the fashion world in the late seventies working for Style and other fashion magazines. She has collaborated with Giorgio Correggiari, Krizia and Gian Marco Venturi, but her most important and far-reaching experience is her work with Gianni Versace for thirty years, where she played a crucial role in setting standards with regard to the presentation and illustration of the house’s fashion and home collections. She currently freelances as an illustrator in the fashion, jewellery and design industries. Fabio Menconi is a senior designer who has worked for renowned fashion houses such as Escada, Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Versace, Genni. He designs both haute couture as well as accessories. His creations have been worn by celebrities attending the Oscar Academy Awards and other important events.