Shadowplay in Venetian Palazzo: An Editorial Diary
Venice in late autumn is wrapped in marine fog (*la galaverna*). The city ceases to be a postcard and returns to its melancholic Byzantine origins.
Day One: The Reflected Water Light
Inside Palazzo Grimani, water reflections ripple upwards against frescoed ceilings. Rather than fighting this mercurial light with flashes, we positioned our model along the grand loggia, allowing the emerald water to paint liquid patterns across crushed velvet robes.
The Dialogue Between Decadence and Modernity
Contrasting centuries-old cracked stucco walls with razor-sharp contemporary tailoring created an intoxicating visual tension. The editorial was published across 14 pages in the November issue of *L'Officiel Italia*.