Santoni Unveils the Off-Duty Sneaker
Professor Ivan Allegranti is a seasoned freelance journalist and academic…
A new expression of relaxed sophistication, the Off-Duty sneaker by Santoni reinterprets heritage through a contemporary lens of effortless elegance. Crafted from ultra-soft Carezza nubuck or Lieve leather, the design is enhanced by the Maison’s signature Velatura finish. Inspired by the classic Derby, its clean silhouette is elevated by the iconic Arancio Santoni Sigillo stitch. Elastic laces and a rear pull tab ensure ease of wear, while the rubber cupsole delivers comfort and durability, embodying a refined balance between craftsmanship, innovation, and everyday versatility.
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Professor Ivan Allegranti is a seasoned freelance journalist and academic based in Italy, with a strong foundation in law and a teaching role in Bratislava. His journey into the world of fashion began in an unlikely place, as an apprentice in a tailor’s shop. Quickly realising that his strengths lay not in the precision of the needle but in the art of storytelling, he turned his focus to chronicling the brands, artists, and visionaries who define the luxury industry. Today, he combines his legal expertise, academic insight, and narrative flair to bring depth and perspective into GAZETTA. @ivanallegranti