When Food meets Fashion at La Rinascente

For three days in October, La Rinascente of Piazza Duomo is transformed for its annual “When Food meets Fashion” event. Food takes center stage and is interpreted in unique and creative ways by brands of from the worlds of fashion, beauty, and design.

Every window at La Rinascente greets guests with a food themed art display.

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Guests enjoy themed events, cooking classes and shows with the Chefs of Jeunes Restaurateurs d’Europe, gourmet dinners, tastings and educational talks. A highly successful event with a start studded guest list that includes celebrities, bloggers and editors from Fashion magazines.

This year’s theme was “Dessert” and Cosabella fit right in with their World of Color and Macaroon Bella Pj’s and custom made cookies.

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Cosabella pampered their customers with an on hand image consultant, which matched customers with their right hue based on their skin and hair color, so they can always look their best.

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Below are more images of the fun from this year’s event.

Hands on Cooking Classes

Customers take part in the hands on cooking classes while chefs oversea their progress.

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Cooking Demonstrations

Renowned chefs take part in cooking demonstrations throughout La Rinascente.

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Grandma demonstrating how to make pasta from scratch.

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Gala Dinner

The Annual Gala Dinner, a star studded event closes out the evening festivities.

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