THEto wish list Of December 2025? It is a hymn to sparkle and colour, with equal intensity. Come on sweaters après ski, statement piece luxury and comfort alpine to Christmas pendants that whisper festive stories. From red shoes that elevate seasonal looks with an accent of passion, to elegant silver key pieces. A sparkling potpourri of shopping ideas and objects of desire, to give as gifts but also to treat yourself.
The exclusive Ferragamo chalet
It’s called The Gift – Portrait of a Winter’s Tale the project that transforms the outdoor space of Portrait Milan (near the central Piazza San Babila) in a glamorous destination, hosting luxury pop-up. The heart of the experience is dedicated to Ferragamowhich features two highly scenic glass structures. The first is one boutique-chalet which embodies mountain elegance, offering a carefully curated selection of garments and accessories. The absolute protagonists are the bags Hug bag And Soft bagspresented in exclusive versions, accompanied by precious silks and shearling footwear. A true sanctuary of style that celebrates Italian craftsmanship.
The Ferragamo Hug Bag in a golden version. (Photo Courtesy of Press Office)
The second structure elevates the experience to a futuristic level, born from the partnership between Ferragamo and Samsung Electronics. A hybrid space where high fashion and innovation meet. Fusing the design of fashion house with Galaxy Z Fold7 technology and Gemini Live artificial intelligence. The smartphone is thus transformed into one personal virtual stylistready to suggest tailor-made looks, accessories and color palettes for visitors. Creating a customized and cutting-edge purchasing experience.
Aspesi & Maloberti: when fashion becomes poetry
Aspesi celebrates his affinity with art and introspection by announcing his partnership with the exhibition POETRY of the contemporary artist Marcello Maloberti. Housed in the charming National Etruscan Museum of Villa Giulia in Rome (from 7 November 2025 to 6 February 2026), the exhibition finds a natural common thread with the Milanese fashion brand. In fact, both are dedicated to elevating the daily gesture through form and language.
The Aspesi and Maloberti capsule. (Photo Courtesy of Press Office)
This synergy results in a limited edition capsule collectionwhere the word “POETRY” – the fulcrum of Maloberti’s light installation – becomes a mantra to wear. The BB52 nylon t-shirt and shopper bag feature the writing upside down in the artist’s unmistakable handwriting, inviting us to bring poetic thought into the metropolitan lifestyle.
The brand is not limited to clothing, but also supports the book of the same name published by Treccani, a collection of Maloberti’s famous “Martellate”. An editorial commitment that intends to support the word as a form of silent resistance. For the brand, POESIA means shared code. A clear and essential communication, which demonstrates how style and culture can communicate with elegant coherence.
On the occasion of the holidays, PLAN C presents The Art of Gifting inside the Milanese flagship store PLAN C FRAME, a place that fully embodies the creative vision of the brand. Inaugurated last September, the new store is an environment divided into distinct areas, each characterized by materials, colors and atmospheres studied down to the smallest detail to offer an immersive and sophisticated experience. Here, the collections PLAN C And Aliita (in the photo) communicate with each other in a fluid path. Alongside the iconic garments and accessories of the two labels, the store also hosts a special selection of products from other brands, chosen to celebrate the holiday season. Between design objects and beauty proposals, lifestyle items and fashion pieces. The Art of Gifting was born as an invitation to experience Christmas shopping in a new way: a curated, personalized experience, where every detail is designed to inspire and guide you in choosing the perfect gift.
Arket
Arket signs a new irresistible capsule entitled Dinner Party. Designed for the most sparkling season of the year and to give the perfect wardrobe for New Year’s Eve, it is a collection that speaks the language of contemporary elegance. Where clean lines and refined fabrics are illuminated by brilliant details and playful accents, capturing that atmosphere suspended between anticipation and wonder that only parties can create. They are garments that whisper refinement without giving up spontaneity, ready to move with the same naturalness between the warmth of a dinner with friends and the energy of the dance floor. A wardrobe of dresses, tops, jackets, coats and footwear, which perfectly embodies that balance between timeless style and contemporary spirit. In an essential, bright, impeccably modern style.
Columbia
Columbia Sportswear presents Amaze Puffthe collection that makes the performance softer, warmer and more glamorous. Three ultra-soft jackets with responsible 650 fill-power down and weatherproof materials, designed to offer comfort and protection at all times. Each model has a unique silhouette, perfect for different lifestyles, from the urban explorer to the tireless traveler. The palette ranges from matte and timeless shades (Dark Stone, Tobacco, Black) to the natural and bold Safari nuance. For those who love to dare, there is no shortage of iridescent finishes Everblue High Shine And Fig High Shinewith a brilliant glossy effect.
Ferragamo
The Gift – Portrait of a Winter’s TalAnd is the Christmas project that transforms Portrait Milano’s Piazza del Quadrilatero into a fascinating winter village. In the centre, an ice rink around which there are glass structures dedicated to special Christmas experiences. The first is a boutique Ferragamo with accessories for men and women, such as silk scarves, small leather goods, ties. And cult models such as the Hug bag and the Soft bag, also available in fine special variants. The choice is completed by ballet flats, boots with Gancini detail in shearling and leather charms. The second structure, created in collaboration with Samsung Electronicsfuses fashion and technology in an immersive experience. Thanks to the Galaxy Z Fold7 and the Gemini Live function, visitors can talk to a virtual style consultant, receive personalized suggestions and take their own portrait.
Jacob Cohen
The men’s collection Jacob Cohen Autumn-Winter 2025/2026 celebrates the 40th anniversary of the brand with Back to the Origina return to the vintage aesthetic that defined his identity. Excellent denim, fine materials and extreme craftsmanship give life to authentic and timeless garments. The capsule Premium reinterprets four iconic jeans with archive washes and vintage details. A British touch runs through knitwear and garments inspired by the English countryside, including earth tones and jacquard motifs. The theme of travel returns in Journeys with trunkswhile the capsules Winter Olympics pays homage to Milan-Cortina with linings and details inspired by the five circles. The Luxury Jewelery line introduces salps in exotic leathers and precious cufflinks. While the collaborations with Loro Piana And Vitale Barberis Canonico they enrich the Special Edition. Closes the proposal Après Skidedicated to life in the mountains with warm materials, themed embroidery and knitwear that combines functionality and style.
Pandora
As the holidays approach, Pandora celebrate the magic of the season with a selection of Christmas charms to wear, collect and give as gifts. Among the proposals, it Nutcracker in 14k gold with brilliant enamel and movable mouth, theChristmas tree in 925 Sterling Silver and gold with red and green crystals, the Snowflake opalescent with lab grown opal and engraving I MELT FOR YOU (I melt for you), and the Christmas wreath in silver with green crystals and glittery red enamel.
Morellato
For Christmas 2025, Morellato presents the collection Treasureswhich reinvents the design of high jewelery in a contemporary key. Necklaces, earrings and rings in sustainable silver are embellished with emerald-cut cubic zirconia, in classic shades of white and elegant aquamarine. The protagonist is the pavé ring that frames the central stone, enhancing its brightness. With Treasuresthe brand transforms the spirit of the holidays into precious details – chic and timeless – to be freely worn and given as gifts.
Parfois
When the time comes to choose the perfect gift, Parfois he comes back with his Christmas Gift Guide. A curated selection that transforms shopping into a simple and inspirational gesture, capable of meeting every style and every story. The proposal embraces the season with colorful knitwear, enveloping scarves, soft cashmere and fake fur coats. For those who love footwear, there is a choice for every occasion: from leather Mary Janes to suede ballerinas, up to high boots and the most iconic models. The bags, which have always been the heart of the maison, range from essential leather shoppers to fluffy evening clutches, up to suede shoulder bags and bucket bags. A touch of fantasy comes with keychain charms, perfect for collecting or giving individually. Among these, the Bear Collection: twelve bears, each with its own theme and personality. The selection of jewelery is also wide, with customizable necklaces and bracelets, along with new watches that shine thanks to the gold or silver snake strap. For those who love perfumes, a collection of intense, fresh or fruity fragrances completes the proposal.
Yoox
For New Year’s Eve and accompanying parties, Yoox offers party looks with sequins, leather and metallic details, with bright dresses, structured suits and statement accessories to make every entry into the new year memorable. Festive footwear, from pink satin stiletto sandals with feathers to black models with bows, from studded ballet flats to silver slingbacks, selected from iconic brands such as Rabanne, Roger Vivier, Valentino Garavani and Saint Laurent (pictured).
Wait
Wait signs an art and lifestyle partnership by supporting the artist’s POESIA exhibition Marcello Malobertion stage at Villa Giulia, Rome. This bond between brand and artist, founded on sensitivity to language and everyday gesture, culminates in a desirable limited edition capsule collection. The word POETRY, the visual fulcrum of Maloberti’s installation, is transformed into a mantra – upside down – to always carry with you. The t-shirt and the iconic BB52 nylon shopper are customized with the writing in the artist’s original handwriting. These pieces are an invitation to wear poetic thought, making it a visible element and statement of your style.
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