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Cruise holidays

Material Story

Between days spent by the pool, evenings set to the rhythm of music and sunsets that set the horizon ablaze, we embark on a cruise across the endless blue of the sea. Ahead of us rises the majestic ship that will accompany us on this journey. Its lights gradually illuminate deck after deck, reflecting on the water and creating shimmering effects that echo the barré fabrics by Studio Elle. Once on board, the jerseys of Tessilmaglia seem to transform into the elegant decking of the illuminated gangway, suspended between ship and sea. As we move through the communal spaces, the large ocean-facing windows evoke the refined lines of the pinstripes and twills by Eton Textile, enhancing the sense of openness towards the horizon. A little further on, the quilted fabrics by Tex-Luis take shape in the furnishings of a welcoming bistro: enveloping armchairs and an intimate atmosphere that invites relaxation. Arriving at our cabin, our gaze drifts beyond the porthole, where the white bed linen appears to dissolve into the blue of the sea, mirrored in the canvases by Manifattura Pezzetti. The exploration continues through bright and carefully designed spaces. The lustrous fabrics by Ezio Ghiringhelli evoke the interiors of an elegant panoramic restaurant, where sophistication and conviviality meet. After dinner, we pause beside a large window overlooking the sea. The sun, now close to the horizon, bathes the water in golden reflections while other ships slowly cross the blue expanse, their silhouettes seemingly pouring colours and shades onto the wool fabrics by Staff Jersey. Later, we enjoy a stroll along the deck, where the contrast between the ship’s pristine whiteness and the intensity of the ocean finds an echo in the cotton fabrics by MT1958 by Manifattura Mario Tonetti, in which white and blue converse with harmonious simplicity. Meanwhile, the sky begins to change. The sun disappears beyond the line of the sea and the clouds take on soft, muted hues, recalling the elegant interplay of brown and pale blue in the silks by Delta Tex. Finally, the lightweight fabrics by Ricamofil accompany us towards one of the ship’s lounges, an intimate and welcoming setting where the evening continues amid conversation, music and the understated charm of life at sea.

Concept & editing by Zoom on Fashion Trends magazine
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