Frankie morello biography

Frankie Morello was born in 1999 to offer young consumers the opportunity to explore a new world, to move away from the rigid outlines of the classic men's.
L'attività è stata fondata da Maurizio Modica e Pierfrancesco Gigliotti nel 1999.
Frankie Morello was an Italian designer brand founded by designers Maurizio Modica and Pierfrancesco Gigliotti in Milan.

•

The Italian pret-à-porter brand Frankie Morellowill be owned by the newly founded company FMT Srl, which name stays for Frankie Morello Trademark. Majority shareholders of the company will be the two founders and designers of the brand – Maurizio Modica and Pierfrancesco Gigliotti - through their own company G.M. Studio Design & Fashion Snc.

Minority shareholder is FMM spa, a recently founded company owned by the Ammaturo family that, in addition to holding a quota, is the exclusive worldwide licensing partner for men’s and women’s apparel. Donato Ammaturo is an Italian entrepreneur involved in the oil business through the Luidoil company. Ammaturo’s company FMM will initially own a 25% quota to be increased up to 49%.

Another branch of the Ammaturo family is also part of the shareholders' board of Arav Group, the company that owns the Silvian Heach brand. Rossana Ammaturo, daughter of the co-owners of Arav Group (Mena Marano and Giuseppe Ammaturo), and Angela Ammaturo, daughter of Donato Annaturo, Giuseppe’s brother, are shareholders of the FMM company.

According to the

•

Frankie Morello, glamour reigns under Angela Ammaturo

Passion, determination, professionalism, dedication and an obsessive attention to detail: these are the defining attributes of 24-year-old Angela Anna Ammaturo, CEO of Frankie Morello, the innovative, desirable fashion label that has been much sought after since it was first seen on the world’s biggest celebrities.

The label, with its Made in Italy cachet and fine artisanal heritage, places the emphasis firmly on the uniqueness of its product, its high level of materials research and innovation, and its textile design which is now entrusted to a talented internal creative team. We met Angela Ammaturo at the company’s Milan headquarters and asked her how she is handling the responsibility of leading a business in a period of exponential growth, aiming to triple its turnover with a five-year investment plan. The Spring Summer 2017 collection marks the first stage of the new Frankie Morello project and coincides with another evolution: that of nature itself, when animals and plants change their appearance and colour depending

•

Men’s fashion revolutionaries… Interview with Frankie Morello!

“The suit is conceived as ‘art’ to be worn“… Few, simple words to tell the world, philosophy, mood of a brand that in less than fifteen years has been able to assert its overflowing personality at an international level: Frankie Morello.

Behind an Italian-American name there are Maurizio Modica’s and Pierfrancesco Gigliotti’s face. Their Frankie Morello was born in 1999 to offer young consumers the opportunity to explore a new world, to move away from the rigid outlines of the classic men’s wardrobe… A different point of view able to revolutionize the same men’s fashion concept. A style that enhances the flaw by turning it in a value and in the central element of the collections. A tool to combine art and fashion in an absolutely innovative and unconventional manner.

They’re unpredictable, Pierfrancesco and Maurizio… always… they were, they are, they will be!

For 2013-14 A/W they have been inspired by architecture. The red brick buildings in New Yor