Fabio Mancini (born 11 August 1987) is an Italian supermodel.[6] He is best known for having been one of the top male models for Giorgio Armani,[7] and represented the brand for 15 consecutive years on both the runway and in various advertising campaigns.[8][9]
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.jpg) Fabio Mancini on the red carpet in Venice 74th Festival Premiere | |
| Born | 11 August 1987 Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany |
| Occupation | Model |
| Modeling information | |
| Height | 6 ft 2.5 in (189.2 cm) |
| Hair color | Dark Brown |
| Eye color | Green |
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Personal life edit
Fabio Mancini was born in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany to Italian parents and moved to Milan, Italy when he was four years old. His maternal grandfather is Indian.[10][11] He currently lives in Milan.
Modeling career edit
Mancini entered the modeling industry as a professional in 2010 in Milan. He has participated in many events around the world with the following designers Giorgio Armani, Emporio Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Dolce & Gabbana Alta Sartoria, Christian Dior, Bulgari, Damiani (jewelry company), Vivienne Westwood, Dirk Bikkembergs, Ermanno Scervino, Brioni.
Fabio has worked in advertising campaigns for Armani Jeans, Emporio Armani Underwear, Carolina Herrera, Aigner, Carlo Pignatelli, Vince Camuto, Pierre Cardin, Yamamay[12] and L'Oréal. He has appeared on magazine covers including L'Officiel,[13] Hachi Magazine and David Magazine and has also shot high fashion editorials for Harper's Bazaar, Esquire,[14] Men's Health and Vogue.[15]
In 2014, Armani launched a new underwear line, the Emporio Armani underwear Sensual Collection with a worldwide campaign, where Fabio became the face of the line for two seasons in a row. A video was also made and used to represent the icon tribute to the body for Giorgio Armani 40th Anniversary #ATTRIBUTE TO THE BODY N”20/40.[16]
In 2016 Mancini became the new ambassador for Pierre Cardin underwear collection[17] and for Yamamay with the American model Emily DiDonato, as well as being the face for the 2016-17 Armani Jeans winter collection.
In October 2017, Fabio appeared for the first time as a face in Armani Exchange's new Autumn/Winter denim 2017-2018 collection.[18] He was photographed by American photographer David Mcknight-Peterson.[19]
Activism edit
On January 31, 2023, the Brussels based European policy analysis and debate think-tank Friends of Europe nominated and then chose Fabio Mancini in the list of European Young Leaders, Class of 2023, as ambassador from Italy to their Forum due to his career in fashion industry including the collaboration with Giorgio Armani and for use of his social media platforms to help promote healthy values and his philanthropic efforts as volunteer at children’s hospitals as well as his project to tour schools to discuss issues surrounding body shaming and social media networks with younger generations.
Recognition and achievements edit
- From 2014 to 2021, Models.com has included Mancini on the Sexiest Men's list.[21]
- Vogue included Mancini on the best of 2015 Vogue Hommes Model fitness.[22]
- Mancini appears in The 50 Hottest Male Models of All Time list by Out Magazine.[23]
- Best five Italian Models during the Milan Fashion Week 2016 for Vogue[24]
- Vogue's 15 favourite Dolce&Gabbana Models.[25]
- Models.com included Fabio Mancini in the best "Social Media Star Men" of 2018.[26]
- Vanity Fair celebrates Fabio Mancini for being for 10 years on the Giorgio Armani’s advertising campaigns and fashion shows: «Perché io?»[27]
References edit
- ^ "New York Model Management Agency Profile – Fabio Mancini". New York Model Management. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Bananas Agency Profile – Fabio Mancini". Bananas Model. Archived from the original on 11 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "IMG Models Profile – Fabio Mancini". IMG Models. Archived from the original on 26 November 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "D'Management Agency Profile - Fabio Mancini". D’Management Agency. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "Wilhelmina Agency Profile – Fabio Mancini". Wilhelmina. Archived from the original on 10 December 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ^ "Supermodel Fabio Mancini Poses in I'm Brian Winter 2017 Collection". malemodelscene.net. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Fabio Mancini: the Armani icon, a combination of Charm and Humility". womanaroundtown.com. Retrieved 2 August 2017.
- ^ "Fabio Mancini, Interview to Armani's icon model". www.vanityfair.it. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Fabio Mancini: the Armani icon - Armani special project". Models.com. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Model Profile – Fabio Mancini". Models.com. Retrieved 11 November 2015.
- ^ "Fabio Mancini Q&A". 19 December 2014. Archived from the original on 13 May 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
- ^ Fabio Mancini nella nuova pubblicità Natale Yamamay Christmas F/W 2016 notizieweblive.it - Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ L'office Hommes Ukraine 2016 - Italian Cover Photo Shoot thefashionisto.com - Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ Esquire Serbia October 2016 Issue - Fabio Mancini highfashionliving.com - Retrieved 11 January 2017.
- ^ Vogue Paris, Retrieved 5 November 2015.
- ^ "Giorgio Armani celebrates the beauty of male models with Fabio Mancini". fashfever.com. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- ^ Fabio Mancini for Pierre Cardin 2016 fashionablymale.net - Retrieved December 4, 2015
- ^ Fabio Mancini for Armani Exchange Men's Denim collection 2017-2018 – October 19, 2017
- ^ "Fabio Mancini for Armani Exchange Fall/Winter 2017-2018 – October 2017". Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- ^ "Meet the new EYL40 Class of 2023". Friends of Europe. 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Sexiest Men on models.com". Models.com. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "Best of 2015: Model fitness and grooming routines". Vogue Paris. 24 December 2015. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ^ "The 50 Hottest Male Models of All Times". Out.com. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
- ^ Okwudo, Janelle. "Surprising Exactly No One, Men's Fashion Week in Milan Was Full of Gorgeous Italian Models". Vogue. Archived from the original on 24 November 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
- ^ "Our 15 favorite male models of Dolce & Gabbana". Vogue France. 19 January 2016.
- ^ Social Media Star Men 2018-19 Models.com - Retrieved 19 December 2018.
- ^ Fabio Mancini: «Perché io?» - Retrieved 20 June 2019.