Patrizia Pepe

Patrizia Pepe emerged from Florence's vibrant fashion culture when Patrizia Bambi and Claudio Orrea created a brand that would blend Italian craftsmanship with rock-inspired urban edge. The brand name combines the designer's first name with "pepe" (pepper in Italian), reflecting the spicy, bold character of the designs.

The company distinguished itself through a design approach that balances feminine sophistication with contemporary attitude, creating collections characterized by impeccable tailoring, innovative fabric treatments, and distinctive hardware details. Patrizia Pepe's accessories developed a recognizable aesthetic featuring architectural shapes and metal embellishments that complement the ready-to-wear's balance of elegance and edge.

Patrizia Pepe expanded internationally while maintaining its authentic connection to Florence's dual heritage of traditional craftsmanship and creative innovation. The brand represents a distinctively Italian interpretation of contemporary femininity that combines confidence with refinement, creating accessories and fashion that express personality through subtle details rather than obvious branding.