Biography

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Born: Roncadelle (Bs) -Italy-  12/02/1962
Italian - unmarried
Personal +39 339/7999505

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Study

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-University of Palermo

2021 - Executive 2nd level Master EMABEC V (Economy and Management for cultural heritage UNESCO sites) 

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-University of Palermo

2020 - Master's degree  - History of Art Department - 110/110 cum laude

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-University of Urbino

1992 - Degree in Fashion Design

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Professional Experience:

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-High School Professor

Dates: 2022 - current

Teaching:

-Fashion design

-thecnologies and materials for fashion industry

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2017/2021 - Studying- degree and master 

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-Group creative director

MTC BAGS EUROPE

 Dates: June 2014 - January 2017

Main activities and responsibilities : manage the creation for the European collection as much as for the USA one . 10 people staff to manage in the milan office, plus the cinese team in Guangzhou, 10 people.

Providing a total creative vision, from collections to catalogues and ads.

Mtc group is a leading bags and accessories group , providing collections for clients all over the world, with different collections for different continents.

Show rooms in Guanzhou ( China) - New York ( USA)  - Milan ( Italy)

Among MTC Clients :

Bata, Cortefiel, Eram, Fracomina, JLO, Kennet Cole, Lacroix, Liu Jo, Manor, Marella, Morgan de Toi, Police, Promod, Sondra Roberts, Eden Park, JC de Castelbajac, Mugler, Zandra Rhodes, Pierre Cardin, Ziengs, Caffenoir,Gaudi, Bimba & Lola, Barbara Rhil, U by Antonio Dominguez, Steve Madden

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- Group creative director

Carpisa​

2009 – 2013 

Main activities and responsibilities : I managed the design department of Carpisa Company from January 2009 to the end of 2013, leading a team of 14 designers and providing the company more than 200 product lines a year.

I had to choose moods, colors pallet and trends and follow what the market proposed.
Moreover, I cooperated with several companies to choose and create materials, create prints, buy bags, materials and samples all over the world and at international trade fairs. All that in order to provide the company a total creative vision and give a strong support to create new collections.
I also managed the designers staff in order to create all the collections of bags, belts, luggage, caps, and small leather goods the company needed, and I chose the right shape, proportion, artwork, material, final look for every single piece of the collection. Type of business or sector: Carpisa is an Italian manufacturer and retailer of luggage, handbags, wallets and accessories, with over 600 outlets worldwide. It was founded in 2001, is owned by Kuvera Spa, and has a "franchise network of more than 600 stores in Italy and abroad.

Carpisa company has a 180-million-euro turnover , and is a member of PIANOFORTE GROUP ( Carpisa, YamamaY, Jacked)  a network of 1.298 Stores employing more than 2.300 people in 12 countries.

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- Head of design

SEVEN 7 Los Angeles​

Dates:  2007 - 2008

Main activities and responsibilities : I worked as a style office leader and managed a 7 people staff. I had to design collections, follow trends research, attend trade fairs and purchase all over world in order to define moods, fittings, and colours.

I worked with Mr. with Mr. Karim Rashid in order to design his fashion line

Label: Karim for Seven7

 

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​- Founder

Gasperi Design
2004 – 2006

Clothing Company founded with partners
Woman's line, Fashion , fashion and accessories  collections
 

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-Collections Coordinator - free lance

Labels: Class Roberto Cavalli, Pierre cardin, Bambole, Roberta Scarpa
2001 –  2003

Main activities and responsibilities : Freelance fashion designer coordinating and helping companies to finalize their collections. Designing collections. Research at trade fairs and shops all over the world in order to choose materials and embroideries. Pattern control. Fittings of every single style of clothes and accessories collections. Coordinating the marketing mix into collections. Finalizing the total creative approach.

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- Collections  Coordinator

Martin Margela

1998 - 2000

Main activities and responsibilities: supporting Mr. Martin Margela building woman’s and men’s line.

Coordinating the building collection  process  between style office and product office.

Product Research, fitting, accessories and material choices.

Leading the product team in production’s company to reach the final collections ( Staff international)

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- Collections  Coordinator

Stephen Sprouse

1998 - 2000

Main activities and responsibilities: supporting Mr. Stephen Sprouse 

building woman’s and men’s line.

Coordinating the building collection  process  between style office and product office.

Product Research, fitting, accessories and material choices.

Leading the product team in production’s company to reach the final collections ( Staff international)

 

- Collections Coordinator

Staff International

1998 –  2000 

Main activities and responsibilities: Style office leader, managing 10 people. Coordinating the collections between the producing factory and the head style offices. All brands responsible for materials and products research all over world and at international trade fairs. Choosing colors pallets and marketing mix of the collections. Designing part of the collections. Fittings and patterns adjustment under my total responsibility.
Brands I did care of:

Clements Ribeiro - London   

Atsuro Tayama - Paris  

 

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​- Collections coordinator / Style office Director
Gianni Versace​

Versace V2 woman's collection
1996 – 1997 

Main activities and responsibilities: Chief Designer. Designing collections. Coordinating “Versace v2 classic” women line. Style office management: Style office leader, managing 7 people. Research at trade fairs and shops all over world in order to choose materials and trimmings for clothes and accessories. Working together with Mr. Versace in order to the define the Versace V2 collection (woman line).

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- Fashion Designer
Benetton​

Sisley Brand ( Benetton Group)
January 1992 – December 1995 
Fashion designer for men and women lines, clothes and accessories.

Research all over the world and at international trade fairs in order to choose materials and finished products.

Pattern check.

Fitting for the various styles of the collections.
 

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Languages
Independent Coursework
°English course in London : “ marble arch intensive english”
°English course in Doublin: “ international school of languages”
°I currently work using  English language

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