Effortless summer layers.
Defined by pure, light lines, the Loro Piana Resort 2026 silhouette is designed to move naturally around the body. Impalpable silks offer a soft, sensory touch and come elevated with delicate nature-inspired patterns.
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The Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026, in retrospective.
The Knit Design Award celebrates a decade of supporting and nurturing the talents of tomorrow. This year’s theme, Knitting Light – Craft on the Evolution of Colour, invited students to reinterpret the House’s signature yarns with a focus on nuanced hues and innovative craftsmanship, with the victory going to The Swedish School of Textiles. Accompanied by an exhibition with winning entries from the past editions, the award inspires creativity and forward-thinking while passing on the Maison’s unique savoir-faire.
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Honouring the winners of the Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026.
The House is delighted to present students Viola Schmidt and Halla Lilja Ármannsdóttir from The Swedish School of Textiles with this year’s Knit Design Award, acknowledging their unique take on colour and light with their project Glitsky – Mother of Pearl.
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Reviewing the creativity behind the Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026 entries.
In response to the theme Knitting Light – Craft on the Evolution of Colour, this year’s projects are evaluated by influential voices from the worlds of fashion and media. The jury examined the creations with a focus on the students’ vision, innovative craft, as well as the storytelling behind each project.
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An interplay of craft, colour, and light.
For the Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026, students were encouraged to experiment with colour and light by combining cashmere with an array of special yarns, including shimmering lurex, metallic threads, and optical fibres. The resulting silhouettes speak of surprise and innovation, with unique effects within the subtlest details.
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Expressions of creativity and forward-thinking.
The submissions for the Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026 are unique interpretations of the House’s innovative cashmere yarns, exploring the nuances and metamorphic powers of colour.
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Bound by a shared passion for knitwear design.
The Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026 inspired students from eight world-leading fashion and design schools to share their very own interpretation of the House’s iconic cashmere yarns and experiment with light, colour, and nuance.
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Preparing for the Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026: Knitting Light - Craft on the Evolution of Colour.
The participants of this year’s competition are completing the final tweaks and arrangements before showcasing their projects. The presentations are held at the Galleria Rossana Orlandi in Milan, an art and design gallery known for promoting experimental talent.
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The Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026, celebrating a decade of supporting emerging talent.
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Knit Design Award, highlighting the Maison’s commitment to promoting the designers and knitwear experts of tomorrow. From the debut 2016 edition through to today, the initiative is underpinned by a shared passion for knitwear, inspiring creative and innovative approaches to the House’s signature yarns. Throughout the past ten years, the submissions have changed from prototypes to full silhouettes – an evolution that is showcased through a dedicated exhibition.
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Unveiling the Loro Piana Knit Design Award 2026, Knitting Light – Craft on the Evolution of Colour.
Now in its 10-year anniversary, the Knit Design Award invites students from leading fashion and design schools from around the world to reinterpret the Maison’s signature yarns. For this year’s edition, circling around the notion of Knitting Light, participants are encouraged to explore the spectrum of the House’s vibrant nuances through innovative mélange and mouliné yarns. First launched in 2016, the competition celebrates the next generation of talent while passing the House’s unique knitwear savoir-faire on.
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Where elegance follows from ease and spontaneity.
Captured in warm sunlight, the House’s Resort 2026 women’s creations lend day-long summer comfort. Fine cashmere and silk knitwear is accessorised with crocheted hats and shell-shaped jewellery in a balance of touch and texture.
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Delicate accents with a charm of their own.
From the Loro Piana Resort 2026 Collection, the Fan necklace is a playful take on a high-summer accessory, balancing clean lines with a subtle time-worn glow.
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