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11 February 2025 – Accademia Costume & Moda hosted the fifth edition of the ACM Talents 2025 – Fashion Editor, Styling & Communication award at its Milan Campus. This contest is dedicated to our third-year students of the BA in Fashion Communication: Fashion Editor, Styling & Communication. The event continues to be a key platform for discovering and promoting new perspectives in fashion communication, celebrating the creativity and innovation of young talents.
The event featured a distinguished jury composed of some of the most influential figures in fashion, journalism, and communication. Andrea Di Sparti won first prize with the project Gampie, a multimedia initiative combining publishing, video, garments, and collectible objects, offering an innovative approach to visual storytelling.
Presiding over the jury was Francesca Ragazzi, Head of Editorial Contents at Vogue Italia, accompanied by leading professionals, including:
Alessandra Ianzito – Founder di Alessandra Ianzito PR & Events; Costanza Cavalli Etro – Fondatrice e Direttrice del Fashion Film Festival Milano; Elsa Marotta – Head of Milan office presso Villa Eugenie; Francesca Tombetti – Head of Strategy presso Spring Studio; Gianluca Reina – Co-fondatore Fasten Seat Belt Group; Giorgio Martelli – Vice Direttore Generale Stampa presso Gruppo Editoriale L’Espresso; Giuliana Matarrese – Fashion Editor e Giornalista freelance; Helen Nonini – Brand Strategist e Creative Consultant; Justine Bellavita – Caporedattrice web di iO Donna e Amica; Manuela Ravasio – Direttore Responsabile di Marie Claire Italia; Massimo Giorgetti – Fondatore e Direttore Creativo MSGM; Michele Lupi – Men’s Collections Visionary presso TOD’S Group; Olivia Nervi – Direttore creativo presso M&C Saatchi Milano; Sara Moschini – Head of Fashion presso Grazia.it e Grazia Factory; Sara Sozzani Maino – Creative Director Fondazione Sozzani; Viviana Volpicella – Fashion Stylist e Creative Consultan; Walter D’Aprile – Co-fondatore e CEO di NSS Factory
The event showcased ten finalist projects, selected last September, developed by our students with the mentorship of Marco Meloni, Coordinator of the BA, and support of Antonio Mancinelli, Member of ACM’s Scientific Committee for Communication and Journalist, and Gloria Bertuzzi, Art Director & Casting Director:
The 2025 edition of ACM Talents reaffirmed Accademia Costume & Moda’s role as a leading institution in training new generations of fashion communication professionals, highlighting the importance of creativity and innovation for the future of the industry.