Fashion in Italy: 150 Years of Elegance

Italy has always been famed for it's fashion,  so as the they celebrates their 150th anniversary as a unified country, what better time to reflect on it's stylish past.  The distinguished Reggia di Venaria is hosting a beautiful exhibit "Fashion in Italy: 150 Years of Elegance".
Academy Award winning customer designer Gabriella Pescucci and Vogue Italia's editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani both divide up the exhibition, each curating their own piece. With over  200 garments on display along with custom designed  fragrances for each era, there is no mistake this exhibit will be one to remember

Check-in (Nicolas)

NAME: Nicolas
SPOTTED: Chicago
DESTINATION: Paris
OCCUPATION: Sales Manager
FAVORITE DESTINATION: Croatia
WISHES TO VISIT: Russia
WHY HE CAUGHT OUR EYE:
-His layering of a hoodie with a more fitted jacket...who says comfort has to look sloppy?
-Black, simple Armani carry on...let's leave those backpacks at home!
-Great fitting broken-in jeans paired with classic Converse
-The small details like a variety of masculine bracelets paired with a utilitarian watch
NICOLAS' TRAVEL ESSENTIALS: A fully loaded, well charged iPod and newspaper!
TIP: A good nights sleep before a long journey can help you face anything!

Check-in (Tracey)

Welcome to a new series on Jetlegs called Check-in.
We are on the hunt for stylish and interesting people who are in transit. Look out as we may be chasing you down the next time you are jetside.




NAME: Tracey
SPOTTED: Toronto
DESTINATION: Chicago
OCCUPATION: Beauty Editor
FAVORITE DESTINATION: India
WISHES TO VISIT: New Zealand
WHY SHE CAUGHT OUR EYE:
-Loved her casual yet chic look.
-The grey layering of her t-shirts and sweater
-Fun sparkle in her flats
-Jetset sunglasses
TRACEY'S TRAVEL TIPS:
-Check to see if your hotel has quality toiletries, why pack extra if you don't have to?
-Always pack a good lip gloss with a hint of colour. Current favorite includes Smashbox Limitless Long Wearing Lip Gloss
-The other beauty essential is Rosebud Salve. It really is the swiss army knife of your make-up kit. Use it on your lips, dry skin or even to treat a pimple. Another tip is to add a small amount to your cheeks for an evening look