Published in Appointment Magazine - April 29, 2025
"Rarum" photographic series: Paris collaboration

Appointment Magazine: "Rarum" Series - Collaboration with a Parisian Photographer

In April 2025, Galileo collaborated with a Parisian photographer and a model to create "Rarum," a photographic series published in Appointment Magazine , a leading international publication in contemporary fashion and editorial photography . This series showcases the creations of the Italian-French designer brand based in Lille-Roubaix in the streets of Paris .

The title " Rarum " ("rare" in Latin) evokes the very essence of Galileo : unique , handcrafted , and timeless pieces, created in limited editions with exceptional materials. This collaboration marks a new international recognition for Mommi 's brand.

Appointment Magazine: International Fashion and Photography Publication

Appointment Magazine is a prestigious international publication dedicated to fashion , editorial photography , and contemporary culture . The magazine is renowned for its innovative photo series, collaborations with emerging designers, and artistic vision of fashion.

Being published in Appointment Magazine represents major recognition in the fashion industry, attesting to the aesthetic quality and originality of the designs. The publication reaches a global audience of fashion professionals, photographers, and design enthusiasts.

"Rarum": A Photographic Series on Rarity and Timelessness

The " Rarum " series explores the concept of rarity in contemporary fashion. In contrast to mass production, Galileo pieces are created in limited editions , handcrafted in the Lille-Roubaix workshop , using carefully selected exceptional materials.

The shoot showcases these rare and timeless creations in Parisian architecture, creating a dialogue between the urban heritage of Paris and Galileo 's Italian-French artisanal design .

Collaboration with a Parisian Photographer

The "Rarum" series was created in collaboration with a Parisian photographer renowned for his editorial work and artistic vision. The photographer captured Galileo pieces in the streets of Paris , using urban architecture as a backdrop to highlight the brand's minimalist design and architectural lines .

This collaboration testifies to Galileo 's recognition within the Parisian and international fashion photography scene. Mommi 's creations have captivated audiences with their timeless aesthetic and artisanal quality.

“Rarum perfectly embodies our philosophy: creating rare, timeless pieces that transcend trends. This collaboration with a Parisian photographer and Appointment Magazine marks an important step in our international reach.”

Galileo Parts Featured

The "Rarum" series features several signature Galileo creations :

• Oversized black trench coat : An iconic piece in premium fabric with handcrafted details
• Structured jackets : Architectural cuts in Alcantara and Italian denim
• Minimalist trousers : Clean silhouettes in natural Italian cotton
• Scarves and accessories : Complementary pieces with a timeless design
• Red jacket : A touch of color contrasting with the dominant black palette

Each designer garment was handcrafted in the Galileo workshop in Lille-Roubaix , with particular attention paid to the finishes and details that are the signature of this Italian-French designer brand .

Photographic Aesthetic: Timeless Black and White

The "Rarum" series is distinguished by its black and white aesthetic , reinforcing the timeless and minimalist character of Galileo 's creations. The choice of black and white allows the focus to remain on textures , cuts , and volumes , highlighting the brand's artisanal expertise.

The photographs capture the interaction between the Galileo pieces and Parisian architecture : historic facades, urban passageways, geometric perspectives. This encounter between heritage and contemporary creation creates a powerful visual narrative.

Paris: Urban Décor and Architectural Heritage

The "Rarum" photoshoot took place in the streets of Paris , using the capital's architectural heritage as a backdrop. The photographs showcase Galileo pieces in front of historic churches, in urban passageways, and on Parisian boulevards.

This choice of Paris as the shooting location underlines the link between Galileo and Parisian fashion , while affirming the Italian-French identity of the brand: created by a designer of Italian origin, based in Lille-Roubaix , and recognized in the fashion capital.

Unisex and Timeless Fashion

The Galileo pieces presented in the "Rarum" series embody the brand's unisex and anti-categorization approach. The designs transcend genders and seasons, offering clothing that can be worn by everyone, in different contexts and across time.

This vision of timeless and inclusive fashion resonates with the concept of scarcity : creating pieces that last, that are passed down, that become classics rather than fleeting trends.

Exceptional Materials and Artisanal Know-How

The "Rarum" series showcases the exceptional materials used by Galileo : rare Alcantara , Italian denim , and natural Italian cotton. These premium textiles, carefully selected for their quality and durability, reflect the brand's commitment to excellence.

The craftsmanship is evident in every detail: meticulous stitching, impeccable finishes, and architectural cuts. Each piece is the result of a painstaking creative process, from the initial sketch to the final production in the Lille-Roubaix workshop .

From Lille-Roubaix to Paris: National and International Reach

This collaboration with Appointment Magazine and a Parisian photographer marks a new stage in Galileo 's reach. From the Roubaix workshop to the streets of Paris , and then to the pages of an international magazine, Mommi 's creations continue to captivate with their authenticity and quality.

The “Rarum” series affirms Galileo ’s place on the French and international designer fashion scene, positioning the Lille-based Franco-Italian brand as a major player in responsible and artisanal fashion.

Impact and International Recognition

This publication in Appointment Magazine marks a major international recognition for Galileo . Along with publications in Schön! Magazine , DE.MODE Magazine , Lomography , La Voix du Nord , and Marie Claire , this "Rarum" series confirms Galileo 's place on the global scene of fashion photography and contemporary design .

The concept of rarity resonates deeply with Galileo 's philosophy: to create unique , durable and timeless pieces, as opposed to mass production and fast fashion.

The complete series is available on the Appointment Magazine website.