Editor’s Note
Two pillars of Italian craftsmanship, Damiani and Borsalino, join forces to mark a milestone. As Damiani celebrates its centenary, this collaboration with the 176-year-old hatmaker is a testament to enduring heritage and shared artistic values.
To celebrate its 100th anniversary, the Italian century-old jewelry brand Damiani has launched a special collaboration with Borsalino, the 176-year-old Italian hat-making institution.
As representative brands of ‘Made in Italy,’ both Damiani and Borsalino showcase Italian excellence in craftsmanship. The two companies share deep roots in the Piedmont region and uphold a common spirit of artisanal heritage. This collaboration creatively reinterprets three classic series from both brands, resulting in three whimsical hats adorned with jewelry.
The first piece features Borsalino’s classic, retro-elegant black cloche hat, ‘Nina,’ embellished with custom jewelry from Damiani’s Belle Époque collection. The decorative band on the brim is adorned with delicate and elegant white gold elements. Diamonds and dangling pendants on both sides resemble earrings.
The second piece is Borsalino’s classic ‘Sophia’ hat style. This wooden brown hat is adorned…