Sofia Bertolli Balestra
Sofia Bertolli Balestra, a trailblazing clothier and inventive director, will talk about Italian trend and creativity at 11 a.m. at the moment, Wednesday, Nov. 15, as a part of the U of A’s Rome Heart Speaker Collection hosted by the Graduate College and Worldwide Schooling.
The speak shall be held within the Rome Heart’s historic campus situated in Palazzo Taverna in Rome. The occasion can also be out there to the U of A Fayetteville campus neighborhood members nearly by way of YouTube.
Balestra is the inventive director of the well-known trend model Renato Balestra, the place her modern creations have graced runways worldwide and redefined the boundaries of trend. Because the consultant of Balestra’s third technology, she helps rewrite a brand new chapter within the story of the maison based over 60 years in the past.
“We felt the necessity to speak in confidence to the general public and get in contact with a bigger viewers and with customers which might be extra and curious than ever,” she stated about updating the model’s heritage for the occasions.
Balestra’s speak, which can concentrate on the magic of design, creativity and self-expression, is the ultimate lecture of the semester within the Rome Heart’s Speaker Collection. The collection supplied 4 talks all through the semester from famend worldwide specialists throughout a variety of subjects.