GIANFRANCO LOTTI admired Ghirlandaio, a Renaissance painter as well as a jewellery craftsman. The handbag designs of GIANFRANCO LOTTI is in fact inspired by jewellery boutiques on Ponte Vecchio in his youth. Handbags are named after precious gemstones including diamonds, pearls and sapphire. The addition of jewellery is the true realization of GIANFRANCO LOTTI’s long-time inspiration and passion.
Starting his career as a craftsman, GIANFRANCO LOTTI launched the luxury fashion house ‘GIANFRANCO LOTTI’ in 1968 introducing high-end handbags, eyewear, luxury stationery ever since. The brand, loved by many celebrities, with the keyhole motif, romanticizes the connection between the heritage and contemporarie of Firenze.
“I wanted to give something back after all the beauty I received and that surrounded me in Florence.”
GIANFRANCO LOTTI
With the significant keyhole motif,
Ciao Lotti expresses the long heritage of Firenze with sofisticated craftsmanship.
The Florentine line sets the vibrant color stones with the jewellery, inspired by the architectural treasures from Firenze, creating the unique beauty of the architectural milestone of the city's culture and history including Duomo.