Scene: TheSalting at New York Men’s Day Spring/Summer 2025 by Creative Directors Michael Ward and Manuel Garcia Espejo. A simply stunning collection.
“Celebrating the Italian seaside and Italian life, village life by the sea”. Inspired by ’60s and ’70s Italian films with a focus on Luchino Visconti (Death in Venice, Ludwig, The Stranger), and Federico Fellini (8 ½, La Dolce Vita, Ginger and Fred).
Talent for the show: Key Hairstylist Christian Ceja-Compi and team for Oribe, Key Makeup Artist Michelle Webb and team for Augment Tokyo, First Assistant Monique Rinard and team support Academy of Freelance Makeup, Hats TheSalting, Boutonnieres Megan Quip for Wilhelnyc, Footwear Florsheim, Music Joel Noyes and Ben Noyes of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Props Lumber+Salt, Location Location05 Hudson Yards, Sponsors Hilldun Corporation, Sperry, and Victorinox, Public Relations AgentryPR, Photojournalist Fred J. DeVito, Imagemaker.