This article showcases our top picks for the best Italy based Fashion companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Fashion industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Italy Fashion Startups
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H-FARM
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H-FARM is an innovative platform set up in 2005 to help entrepreneurs launch new initiatives and support the digitalisation of Corporates
Versace
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Versace is an Italian fashion company and trade name founded by Gianni Versace in Milan in 1978.
Velasca
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Velasca is a direct-to-consumer brand, focused on offering Made in Italy shoes at friendly prices.
Skinlabo
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Skinlabo is the Italian first digital skincare brand. High quality cosmetics affordable for all.
OVS
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OVS is an online apparel store, selling cloths for men, women and children.
ACBC
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The sustainable shoes with innovative modular system made for travelers.
greenchic
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A pioneer of the circular economy, greenchic is the number 1 fashion tech startup in Italy.
ELSE Corp
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ELSE Corp is an Italian B2B and B2B2C startup, designing new technological solutions for Virtual Retail and Cloud Manufacturing
Manebi
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Manebì focuses on the production and distribution of espadrilles shoes which are handmade by expert craftsmen.
Lanieri
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Lanieri offers a range of products that includes suits, vests, pants, shirts, blazers, and accessories.
Contactlab
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Technology and services that enables brands to personalise communications and strenghten the relationship with customers
La Semaine Paris
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La Semaine Paris is a lifestlye brand on a mission to create an international community of women united by values and great clothing pieces
Letsell
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Letsell is the first online service that allow everyone to opening and manage an online store
Missoni Spa
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Missoni Spa is best known for its colorful zigzag knits.
Eligo
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First Marketplace of Personal Stylists, the Sartorialists
Yocabè
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Yocabè connects apparel brands and their products with the global customers of online marketplaces.
VINTAG
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A mobile social application dedicated to the authentic and quality Vintage
Drexcode
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The first web boutique to offer fast and high quality solutions to the usual problem of female dress code for special events. www.drexcode.
BerBrand
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BerBrand produces tremendously innovative Sustainable Luxury solutions for the High End Industry
Lirecento
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Lirecento is a excellent quality that becomes smart, making it accessible to everyone directly.
PRIMPY
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Primpy is a community-generated platform that connects the fashion industry through technology, usability, transparency and simplicity.
Base Protection
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Base Protection designs, plans and produces Comfort. The comfort of professional shoes that protect and improve worker’s life.
Inkdome
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Inkdome.com is an online booking platform for Tattoo parlours and PMU (Permanent makeup)

Fabbricatorino
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Fabbricatorino produces high quality eyewear, creating a perfect mix of Italian craftsmanship, technological innovation and sustainability. With a omnichannel approach, it sells its products 100% made in Italy using a modern and constantly evolving business model.
Orange Fiber
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Orange Fiber is an Italian company made up of equal parts innovation and elegance.
Dolce & Gabbana
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Dolce & Gabbana is an international groups in the fashion and luxury goods sector.
SQUARE
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SQUARE is reshaping the fashion content production process, making it smarter and cost effective.
Woodie Milano
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With the world at the doorstep of a new Wireless Charging Era, Woodie Milano develops design products reshaping how people approach charging
Agere Srl
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Agere Antioxidant treatment for jewellery and bijoux in silver – rose gold – low karat yellow gold – massive or plated – free sampling
ITALY’S GOT STYLE
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ITALY’S GOT STYLE is a young and vibrant company that aims to provide Italian branded fashion products to e-consumers in the Middle East.
Maison Academia
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Maison Academia is an Italian-based fashion brand providing mentoring and technical support for emerging designers.
Crea Solution Srl
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Crea Solution Srl offers software and hardware solutions to the fashion, automotive, aerospace, leather goods and furniture industries.
Luxottica Group SpA
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Luxottica is a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of fashion, luxury and sports eyewear with high quality.
Zeis Excelsa
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Zeis Excelsa is a specialized footwear manufacturer from Montegranaro, designing and distributing fashion footwear.
HOPSTOK
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HOPSTOK is a B2B marketplace for independent fashion stores to sell their unsold goods in an innovative way
WARDA
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WARDA provides a modular SW platform designed for Fashion, Luxury & Retail brands to manage protect, share digital assets in all biz proces.
NUSTOX.COM
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Nustox operates as a marketplace, forging partnerships primarily with independent retailers that post selections on the Nustox marketplace.
OTB
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OTB believes in pushing the boundaries of fashion and lifestyle, offering a portfolio of global brands to a new breed of consumer.
ALPA
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ALPA is an Italian chemical industry dedicated to the tanning sector.
What’s More Alive Than You
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What’s More Alive Than You is an Italian brand of fashion accessories.
Moncler SpA
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Moncler is present in all major markets both through the retail channel, consisting of directly operated stores (DOS)* and the online store.
Diesel
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A leading pioneer in denim and casual fashion, known for moving outside and ahead of trends in its industry.
Bulgari SpA
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Bulgari S.p.A. engages in the design, production, and sale of jewellery, watches, accessories, perfumes, and skincare products.
Ray-Ban
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Ray-Ban is an optics manufacturer of sunglasses, contact lens.
Autentico
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Autentico develops RFID software and hardware solutions for supply chain and anti-counterfeiting applications.
Camiceria Giovanni Taccaliti
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Camiceria Giovanni Taccaliti is a manufacturer of high quality and tailored men’s shirts.
Shoozy
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Shoozy is an application that provides its users with a social network of stores, consumers, fashion bloggers, and brands.
Diana e-commerce Corporation s.r.l.
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International agency based in Venice, Milan and NYC specialized in the creation, management and promotion of e-commerce for fashion brands.
Calzedonia Group
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Calzedonia Group is a vibrant, multi-faceted organization.
TrovaModa
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TrovaModa.com is a digital magazine and aggregator focused on inspiration and search.
Freddy
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Welcome to Freddy world, where Fashion meets Sport and Movement is a form of Art.
La Perla
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La Perla is a Italian fashion house renowned for its expertly crafted ready-to-wear, lingerie, and beachwear.
Makoo
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Makoo is a web application that allows its users to materialize their emotions in a unique jewel using their voice.
New Guards Group
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New Guards Group engages in manufacture and distribution of fashion garments.
Brioni S p A
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Brioni S.p.A. is an Italian high-end fashion house founded in 1945.
Wardroba Srl
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Wardroba Srl is a hub of independent fashion brands offering a variety of goods from accessories, bags, shoes, clothes, shirts & sunglasses.
Il Ponte Pelletteria S.p.a – The Bridge
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Il Ponte Pelletteria S.p.a – The Bridge provides production of bags and accessories with a characteristic style.
Tailoritaly
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Tailoritaly is the fashion platform that let customers customize their clothes and accessories made in Italy.
Stone Island
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Stone Island is an Italian luxury men’s apparel brand from Ravarino.
Arena Italia
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Arena Italia manufactures racing, training, and leisure swimwear and accessories for swimmers and watersport enthusiasts.
Geox S p A
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GEOX is the premier Italian footwear brand known for its invention of the “shoe that breathes”.
NOWFASHION
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The first online MAGAZINE to present fashion shows in real time. Your front row seat at the New York, London, Milan and Paris Fashion Shows.
Brunello Cucinelli
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Contemporary luxury brand specialised in cashmere for menswear & womenswear. Made in Italy.
The Clutcher
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The Clutcher is an e-commerce platform with an accurate selection of multibrand luxury stores.
Ermenegildo Zegna Group
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Ermenegildo Zegna Group is an Italian luxury fashion house that makes men’s clothing and accessories.
Elisabetta Franchi
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Elisabetta Franchi is an Italian fashion brand that offers clothing, footwear and other fashion products.
Furla
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Furla is a Italian lifestyle brand with a distinctive playful spirit and contemporary elegance.
Benetton Group
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Benetton Group is one of the best-known fashion companies in the world, present in the most important markets in the world.
De Rigo SpA
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De Rigo SpA is a manufacturer and distributor of high-end sunglasses.
Slam Jam
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Slam Jam is a globally-recognized business operates as seal of approval applied to clothing and goods that represent urban subcultural.
FORZIERI
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The World’s Most Coveted Designer Accessories.
Plato Design Systems
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Plato Design Systems is a startup offering handcrafted and designed items.
MyScarpa
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MyScarpa is a project in the world of Fashion.
TwinSet SpA
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TwinSet manufactures and distributes women’s clothing and apparel.
Roberto Cavalli
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Roberto Cavalli is synonymous with joy and optimism, with glamour and success, with luxury and beauty.
Predit
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PREDIT offers a Cloud AI solution helping Fashion & Retail brands improve profitability of assortments and reducing related risks and costs
Giglio Group
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Gruppo Giglio is a multimedia global television network set up in 2003.
Replay
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Replay is an authentic and smart casualwear company.
Tiziana Fausti
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Tiziana Fausti is a leader in the luxury multi-brand retailing, offering the most prestigious international fashion scene of clothing.
Emilio Pucci S.r.l.
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Emilio Pucci S.r.l is designs and markets ready-to-wear, handbags, shoes, and eyewear.
OREQUO
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OREQUO encloses in itself quality, elegance, refinement, design and style… the innate values of excellence Made in Italy.
Conbipel
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Conbipel is an online marketplace for apparel and fashion.
ETRO
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ETRO is an online store that sells men’s and women’s clothes.
APM Monaco
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APM Monaco is a contemporary fashion jewelry brand that associates itself with the chicness of Monaco and South of France lifestyle.
DeSwag
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DeSwag is the new fashion guide that keep you updated on the latest trends and news about the world of fashion!
XYZE
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XYZE enables individuals to take measurements with a digital bracelet and find clothes that fit them in online stores.
Alberto Aspesi & CSpA
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Alberto Aspesi & CSpA is an Italian operators in the informal clothing sector.
Il Bisonte
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Handcrafting bags and leather accessories in Florence since 1970.
AVAVAV Firenze
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AVAVAV Firenze reveals a fresh capsule collection of elevated essentials designed and produced
TRUSSARDI
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TRUSSARDI is a fashion hub which provides Leather, Accessories, Womenswear, and Menswear.
Graffitishop
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Graffitishop is an eCommerce company for streetwear clothing.
Listupp
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Listupp is the best way to discover fashion every day. Enjoy a better choice.
Matchless London
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Matchless is the oldest British brand of motorcycle, clothing and accessories. Theinnovator since 1899
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