Kris ruhs carla sozzani biography

Carla Sozzani, the unofficial (yet unrefuted) doyenne of Milan’s fashion and arts scene, has long confessed to a passion for paper – so much so that in 1988 she founded her own publishing imprint, Carla Sozzani Editore.It’s only fitting that now her life and self have been laid out bare in her favourite medium: a prolific illustrated biography, Carla Sozzani: Art, Life, Fashionauthored by Louise Baring and published by Thames & Hudson.

For such a dynamic career – as an editor, publisher, curator, and founder of 10 Corso Como, Fondazione Carla Sozzani, and Fondation Azzedine Alaïa – Sozzani has remained steadily reserved in the public eye, precise with each word and gesture.

The intimacy of the new publication is, in this sense, both revelatory and curious; thanks to her mother’s vast photographic archives of her youth, the book reads as a sort of person