Ready for a Summer holiday? I definitely am…looking at the photos from Il Gufo‘s Spring Summer collection motivates me to book those Summer holiday tickets today!
Inspired by the playful and relaxed mood of a Summer holiday, Il Gufo’s Spring/Summer collection is all about colors from sorbet and pastel shades, to navy and floral patterns and preppy details. Classic cool summer whites are highlighted by neutral tones of grey and beige and by pastel colors.
Shades of aquamarine, turquoise, and mauve set a joyful and summery mood, and different combinations of red and blue shades create a marine theme within the collection.
Il Gufo Spring Summer 2013 Photo Shoot
Photos from Il Gufo’s collection are truly a work of art as they capture the breathtaking use of colors and fabrics in the girl, boys and baby collections. Watch behind the scenes at the Il Gufo Summer 2013 photoshoot at Jones Beach, New York.
Il Gufo Girls Collection Spring Summer 2013
For girls, dresses are once again the protagonists of the summer, colorful and relaxed for everyday wear or elegant for more formal occasions. The lightweight pastel fabrics chase each other and combine playing with shapes and colors: silk and cotton create plissé waves or blossom into large flower accessories, organza fabrics form soft lines or geometric ones evoking a 1950’s style, whilst colored plain or patterned fabrics overlap classic eyelet embroidery to create a charming two-tone effect.
Il Gufo Boys Collection Spring Summer 2013
For the boys, color is the protagonist: dark blue, turquoise, ruby, orange and saffron for sweaters and garment-dyed chinos and five-pocket trousers or also with a vintage effect. Clashing patterns and different colors define a fun mix & match on polo shirts, T-shirts, and cardigans with contrasting details. Plain color is combined with micro-stripes and checks on elasticated cotton trousers to match polo shirts with colored trims, also ideal for cotton or linen Prince of Wales check Bermuda shorts. White is the protagonist on linen and cotton shirts, classic or with a mandarin collar, which can be worn with knitted waistcoats or ultramarine oxford cotton blazers.
Il Gufo Baby Boy and Girl Collection
The baby collection draws heavily upon the summer theme with fruity shades and sailor inspirations, but with an extra soft and comforting touch. For the little boys, it’s time for linen in delicate and light colors such as white and beige, with the addition of micro-patterns, such as stripes, checks, pied-de-poule and Prince of Wales check. The little girls favor a romantic style, with lace, eyelet embroidery, fluttering organza, and light voile fabrics, in white and pink.