Alessandro Squarzi
Alessandro Squarzi, a renowned entrepreneur, has established and overseen multiple successful brands. He is widely recognized for founding Fortela, an Italian clothing brand known for its durable, timeless pieces inspired by artisanal craftsmanship, Americana, and workwear.
Squarzi, a passionate vintage enthusiast, is one of Italy's notable collectors. His collection boasts vintage cars and motorcycles. His photographs, captured by Scott Schuman, the renowned street style photographer and author of "The Sartorialist," have made him a prominent figure within the online fashion community.
Squarzi's innate sense of style has captivated a large international following on Instagram, solidifying his position as a sought-after fashion influencer. He has become a revered icon in men's fashion. In countries like Japan and Korea, which have a strong affinity for Italian fashion, Squarzi is not only recognized as a style icon but also revered as a representative of the quintessential Italian lifestyle.
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