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Bespoke Schläppi mannequins for “China Through The Looking Glass” at the MET

Bespoke Schläppi 2200 mannequins for The Met’s premier exhibition.

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“China: Through the Looking Glass”—Gallery Views

Gallery views of The Costume Institute’s spring 2015 exhibition, “China: Through the Looking Glass,” narrated by exhibition curator Andrew Bolton. Schläppi collection mannequins with bespoke heads and ‘petite’ pieces were supplied for this exhibition. Read more here.

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A Family Story: Mannequins: Bonaveri: A history of creativity fashion and art

The last feature in our series from the book ‘Mannequins: Bonaveri: A history of creativity fashion and art, looks at the history of the company from it’s inception as a family run business. Bonaveri celebrated their 60th anniversary in 2013 and the publication of the book is a tribute to that achievement. In post-war Italy, many…

Behind-The-Scenes Aloof Mannequins

The Journey: Introducing the Aloof Schläppi Mannequin Collection

The Aloof Collection is a collaboration by Bonaveri with Emma Davidge and represents a new stage in the development and direction of the Bonaveri brand.

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Schläppi 2000 Collection for Zara Corso Vittorio Emanuele

The Schläppi 2000 mannequins are all structurally arranged in a display of chrome cages lifted off the floor and lit with bare fluorescent tubes. The installation palette is paired down to bright rich reds and oranges and the mannequins feature simple hair and makeup. Zara is famous for their brilliant window displays and we think this…

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Stage Museum: Exhibitions – Mannequins: Bonaveri: A history of creativity fashion and art

‘Stage Museum: Exhibitions’ is a second extract from the book, Mannequins: Bonaveri: A History of Creativity Fashion and Art, edited by Gianluca Bauzano. In it he looks at how mannequins are used to breathe life into museum exhibitions.

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Windows Full of Wonders – Mannequins: Bonaveri: A history of creativity fashion and art

It features many of the Bonaveri and Schläppi mannequins that participate in and contribute to the magic of store windows around the world. In the extract Gianluca Bauzano explores the significance of window design and the contribution that mannequins make to the art form. He meticulously outlines a narrative that draws on the romantic and…

The Bonaveri Mannequin Book

Mannequins: Bonaveri: A History of Creativity Fashion and Art

On the occasion of Bonaveri’s 60th Anniversary, Italian publisher SKIRA has produced and published a book that explores the use of mannequins as a form of communication in the fashion industry.

We have more images and an outline of the book on the Bonaveri blog. bonaveri.com/blog
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Missoni Exhibition featuring Schläppi 2200 Mannequins

Missoni, L’Arte, Il Colore opened at the MA*GA museum in Gallarate featuring 100 iconic Schlappi 2200 mannequins by Bonaveri. Visit the Bonaveri website news blog for more information. #missoni #schlappi #bonaveri #exhibition

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More images from our Series Miniatures exhibition

We’re pleased to be able to show you more images of our Series Miniatures exhibition taking place at BONAVERIMILANO this week. Salone del Mobile is now well under way with visitors from around world attending the famous furniture fair. Also known as Milan Design Week, 1000 exhibitors are now showcasing their products to over 300…

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Jewels for Aloof and miniature Schläppi mannequins

SICIS, the Italian makers of fine mosaics have introduced a new range of jewellery as well as their Caravaggio JT watch collection at Baselworld, using Aloof and miniature Schläppi 2200 mannequins from Bonaveri.

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‘Series Miniatures’ exhibition opens today in Milan

‘Series Miniatures’ – an exhibition showcasing miniature forms used in the early stage use of mannequin design opens today at BONAVERIMILANO. 10am – 6pm | 13 – 19 April 2015.

International Fashion Showcase 2015

International Fashion Showcase 2015

As well as the 60 mannequins we supplied to the country showcases, 20 designers were selected for the ‘Next In Line’ section which was curated by Lee Lapthorne of On/Off. We supplied Aloof and Schläppi 3200 mannequins painted in homage to French artist, Pierre Soulages. This annual event is organised by the British Fashion Council…

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‘Series Miniatures’ by the Bonaveri Sculpture Atelier.

Bonaveri is hosting an exhibition of miniatures from their sculpting atelier entitled ‘Series Miniatures’. The exhibition takes place in their new Milan Showroom from the 13th to 19th of April and coincides with the Salon del Mobile fair.

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Video – International Fashion Showcase 2015

Bonaveri, along with their United Kingdom distributor, Blue Studio Trading, once again offers support to emerging fashion talent.

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Dries Van Noten – Inspirations

Les Arts Décoratifs Museum in Paris dedicates a great exhibition to Dries Van Noten, one of the most famous and successful “Antwerp Six”.

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On December 11th 2014, we opened a new showroom in Milan dedicated to creativity in visual merchandising, fashion and art. The large open showroom space played host to an installation inspired by the artist Lorenzo Piermonti who was the first sculptor of the Schlappi mannequin.  The installation is inspired by one of his works called…

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Bonaveri Supports British Council

For the ‘Next in Line’ section of the IFS2015 – the area dedicated to showcase ten designers at their early stage of their journey nominated by fashion institutes to represent emerging talents of their countries – we have prepared a teaser video of the mannequins being painted by one of our talented in- house artist….

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