{"id":55583,"date":"2017-09-12T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/secoli.com\/comunicato\/mattia-raino-wins-the-link-2017-competition\/"},"modified":"2017-09-12T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T10:00:00","slug":"mattia-raino-wins-the-link-2017-competition","status":"publish","type":"comunicato","link":"https:\/\/secoli.com\/en\/comunicato\/mattia-raino-wins-the-link-2017-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Mattia Rain\u00f2 wins The Link 2017 competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Mattia Rain\u00f2<\/strong>, a designer from Istituto Secoli in Milan, is the winner of the <strong>2017<\/strong> edition of <strong>the Link<\/strong>, the prestigious competition held in Cannes during the MarediModa trade fair. Mattia Rain\u00f2 was the only Italian finalist in the Lingerie category, selected from among all the most prestigious European fashion schools. The young designer from Salento presented the S\/S 2018 women&#8217;s lingerie collection titled <strong><em>Bellezza Altra<\/em><\/strong>: a project that challenges the classical concept of beauty, where imperfection becomes a distinctive element and a symbol of non-stereotypical beauty. Rain\u00f2 was judged on November 8 by industry experts and a public jury based on the criteria of project usability, innovation and real-world application, research content, and the enhancement of printed fabrics.    <strong>In addition to winning the first prize worth 1,000 euros, he was selected for an internship at Parah. In July, he will be able to showcase new creations in Florence at the Maredamare international trade fair at Fortezza da Basso. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I am very happy with this victory from both a personal and professional perspective,&#8221; comments Mattia Rain\u00f2. &#8220;I would like to thank Istituto Secoli for this opportunity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MATTIA RAIN<\/strong><strong>\u00d2 PROFILE<\/strong><strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Mattia Rain\u00f2<\/strong> is a 24-year-old designer from Salento, born in Poggiardo and living between Maglie and Milan. His great passion for fashion emerged at a very young age. He learned basic techniques as a self-taught student and with the help of family members working in the industry. After completing his classical studies, he graduated from the Politecnico di Milano in Fashion Design. He then decided to specialize <strong>at Istituto Secoli in Milan<\/strong> by attending the <strong>Master&#8217;s in Patternmaking and Tailoring for Lingerie and Bridal Wear.<\/strong> In November 2017, he reached the final and won the prestigious talent scouting competition <strong>the Link<\/strong>, where he presented the S\/S 2018 women&#8217;s lingerie collection titled <em>Bellezza Altra<\/em>: a project that challenges the classical concept of beauty, where imperfection becomes a distinctive element and a symbol of non-stereotypical beauty.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"class_list":["post-55583","comunicato","type-comunicato","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/secoli.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comunicato\/55583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/secoli.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comunicato"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/secoli.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/comunicato"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/secoli.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}