TRACING JOURNEYS
Each chapter is born from a meaningful dialogue with artists from across the globe — an exchange of vision, culture, and memory. Together, we craft garments that transcend time: refined pieces that quietly accompany the individual Journey of Life.
Rooted in intimacy, each creation becomes a gesture of self-discovery — a tribute to one's origins, identity, and evolving path. These are not just clothes, but reflections of where we come from, and where we are called to go.
Chapter 01
Roots
Retori’s Chapter 01 collection weaves fragments of life and experiences in its fabric, resorting to artistic expressions to uncover the purity of the universal story.
Diedrick Brackens
“My mind is the moon.”
The power of resilience informs the life and work of African American textile artist Diedrick Brackens, a poet weaving his roots and heritage into abstract and figurative tapestries.
Daniella Portillo
"…. Anything could be acceptable, even imagined realities.”
Finding in oil painting her vehicle to substantiate memories, El Salvador-born, U.S.-based artist Daniella Portillo reenacts the power of imagination to reconnect with her roots.
RETORI unveiled Chapter 01 Collection:
An Immersive Journey Through its Roots in Fashion, Art and Life
On September 18th, RETORI, unveiled its debut collection, Chapter 01, at Milan Fashion Week.
Chapter 01 Campaign
An Immersive Journey Through Art, Fashion and Culture at the Gipsoteca di Canova
Set in the iconic Gipsoteca Antonio Canova, within Carlo Scarpa's architectural masterpiece, the campaign pays homage to Italian art and explores the interplay of form, light, and time.
Katrien De Blauwer x Retori
Katrien De Blauwer traces the silent threads that bind us to our roots.
In her “Carte Blanche” project for Retori, artist Katrien De Blauwer weavestogether fragments of photography like memories - carefully, intuitively,leaving space for silence.