You may have heard the proverb ‘the suit makes a man’ a million times. But to really understand what it means, you need to put on a suit that’s well-tailored and made with the best fabrics. Then, watch your personality transform with that newly-attained confidence boost.
The Italians are known to take their fashion and tailoring very seriously and so, it comes as no surprise that Canali is a popular choice when looking to invest in a great suit. The brand, which was among the first luxury houses to bet on the Indian market, opened its first store in the country 15 years ago. However, India doesn’t shop like the rest of the world.
The brand was committed to understanding its customers‘ demands and so, in 2014, it came up with the ‘Nawab’, a contemporary take on the traditional , which was their only country-specific customisation. Last month, Canali inaugurated it’s seventh store in the country at the Jio World Plaza in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex with a grand party that was attended by some of Bollywood’s most suave men ranging from Kabir Bedi, Arjun Kapoor, Aparshakti Khurrana and Gurfateh Pirzada, to name a few. The brand’s President and CEO Stefano Canali also made his way from Italy to Mumbai for the grand event and we had a chance to catch up with him amid the pomp.
, read an excerpt of our chat with the man who carries the brand name with him around the world: What is it like to run a family business with a global footprint? “Running a family b.