Today in Florence...

Pitti Uomo in Florence opened on Wednesday. It's the 83rd edition of the popular menswear trade show.

A few numbers:

Expecting 1063 brands/collections at this edition, and 392 (37 percent of the total) are from abroad.

Exhibition area: 59,000 square meters.

The Sections:
The 11 stages along the men’s fashion itinerary are
- Pitti Uomo, Make, Pop Up Stores
- I Play
- Ynformal, Urban Panorama, My Factory
- Futuro Maschile, Touch!, l’Altro Uomo, New Beat(s)

Buyers / visitors:
30,000 visitors attended the last winder edition of the fair; over 21,000 were buyers, and of these, 7,400 (35.3 percent of the total) came from abroad.