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Sculptural, anti-glossy volumes from salvaged materials
What changes: Upcycling-led and more conceptual/one-off than Italian leather production
Brand profile
DURAZZI MILANO
Milan womenswear label founded in 2021 by Ilenia Durazzi, known for sculptural Italian-made leather bags, footwear and understated ready-to-wear.
MilanOrigin
WomenswearFocus
Avant-gardeStyle
$$$$Price
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What to know about DURAZZI MILANO
Founder trained a decade at Balenciaga
Ilenia Durazzi joined Balenciaga at 22 and spent over ten years in Paris before returning to Italy and launching her own label in 2021.
Womenswear, not menswear
The line is a womenswear label built on tailoring, with Italian-made leather goods, knee-high boots and metallic ballerina flats alongside ready-to-wear.
Sculptural and deliberately anti-glossy
The design language pulls from art, architecture, cinema and photography, and shows up in signature bags like the Roll, Swing and Cavalry.
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70% matchBrand facts
Durazzi Milano is a Milan-based womenswear label founded in 2021 by Ilenia Durazzi, its creative director and co-founder. Durazzi joined Balenciaga at 22 and worked in Paris for over a decade; returning to Italy and meeting artist Maurizio Cattelan prompted the launch. The brand produces Italian-made leather goods, footwear and ready-to-wear, including the Roll, Swing and Cavalry bags, knee-high boots and metallic ballerina flats. The aesthetic is deliberately anti-glossy and sculptural, drawing on art, architecture, cinema and photography. Stocked by SSENSE, Farfetch, Biffi and The DoubleF.
- Founded
- 2021
- Origin
- Milan, Italy
- Made in
- Italy
- Price
- $$$$
- Focus
- Womenswear
- Facts checked
- August 2026
- Styles
- Avant-garde, Minimalist / Contemporary, Quiet luxury