# Marta Ferri > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Marta_Ferri > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Marta_Ferri.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marta_Ferri > Source revision: 1356759161 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Italian fashion designer (born 1984)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2025}} {{Infobox noble | name = Marta Ferri | image = | caption = | title = | full name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|7|21|df=yes}} | birth_place = [Milan](/source/Milan), Italy | father = Fabrizio Ferri | mother = Barbara Frua de Angeli | spouse = {{marriage|Carlo Ludovico Borromeo|2012}} | issue = | noble family = [Borromeo](/source/House_of_Borromeo) | occupation = fashion designer }} '''Marta Ferri Borromeo''' (born 21 July 1984) is an [Italian fashion](/source/Italian_fashion) designer. By marriage, she is a member of the [House of Borromeo](/source/House_of_Borromeo), an Italian noble family. == Early life == Ferri was born on 21 July 1984 in [Milan](/source/Milan), Italy. She is the daughter of Barbara Frua de Angeli, an interior decorator, and [Fabrizio Ferri](/source/Fabrizio_Ferri), a photographer.{{cite web|url=https://www.townandcountrymag.com/the-scene/weddings/marta-ferri-and-carlo-borrmoeo-wedding|title=A Tale of Two Houses|first=Priya|last=Rao|date=4 February 2013|website=Town & Country}} ==Career== After completing school, Ferri moved to [New York City](/source/New_York_City) for four years and worked as a set designer, assistant photographer, digital tech assistant, personal assistant, and photo shoot producer. In 2009, she moved back to Italy and began working for [Prada](/source/Prada) as a visual merchandiser. After a year and a half in Italy, she moved to Argentina and started a jewellery line called ''Nuda''. While in Argentina, she began experimenting with fabrics and making handmade dresses. She opened her own atelier, Banner, in Milan.{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/fashion-insider-dress-monaco-grand-prix|title=Here's How a Fashion Insider Dresses for the Monaco Grand Prix|website=Vogue|date=26 May 2015}}{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/get-the-look-stylish-italian-designers-delfina-delettrez-milan-fashion-week|title=Che Bella! Decoding the Look of 6 Stylish Italian Designers|website=Vogue|date=20 September 2014}} She sells her dresses, which are exclusively made-to-measure, at her atelier.{{cite news|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/la-dolce-dressmaker-marta-ferri-1411749386|title=La Dolce Dressmaker: Marta Ferri|first=J. J.|last=Martin|newspaper=Wall Street Journal|date=2 October 2014|publisher=|via=www.wsj.com}} Her first dress collection debuted in December 2010.{{Cite web |last=Turra |first=Alessandra |date=2018-11-29 |title=40 of Tomorrow: Marta Ferri |url=https://wwd.com/business-news/business-features/40-of-tomorrow-marta-ferri-1202912864/ |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=WWD |language=en-US}} She references [Isabella Rossellini](/source/Isabella_Rossellini) as a style inspiration.{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/italian-it-girls-beauty-muses-margherita-missoni-delfina-delettrez-monica-vitti-mariacarla-boscono|title=6 Italian It Girls on the Homegrown Icons That Set the Beauty Bar|website=Vogue|date=22 September 2016}} In May 2014, Ferri was invited by the Italian Embassy in Argentina to present her spring collection.{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/marta-ferri-buenos-aires-photo-diary|title=Designer Marta Ferri's Buenos Aires Photo Diary|website=Vogue|date=10 June 2014}} In November 2014 she modeled in an advertisement campaign for [Buccellati](/source/Buccellati).{{cite web|url=http://buccellati.com/en/muses/marta-ferri|title=Marta Ferri|website=Buccellati Official}} In 2016, Ferri collaborated with Italian textile company Molteni & C. to create new and modern designs.{{cite web|url=https://www.wallpaper.com/design/marta-ferri-brings-fresh-designs-to-molteni-and-c|title=Fantastic fabric: Marta Ferri brings fresh ideas to Molteni & C.|first=JJ|last=Martin|date=11 April 2016|website=Wallpaper*}} In 2019, she developed capsule collections with [Sergio Rossi](/source/Sergio_Rossi){{Cite web |last=Turra |first=Alessandra |date=2019-05-23 |title=EXCLUSIVE: Sergio Rossi Kicks Off Sr Addiction Project With Marta Ferri |url=https://wwd.com/accessories-news/footwear/exclusive-sergio-rossi-kicks-off-sr-addiction-project-with-marta-ferri-1203137372/ |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=WWD |language=en-US}} and with the shoe designer Rothy's.{{Cite web |last=Maloney |first=Maggie |date=2019-10-22 |title=Rothy's Just Launched a Bright New Collaboration with Marta Ferri |url=https://www.townandcountrymag.com/style/fashion-trends/g29399146/rothys-shoes-marta-ferri-collaboration-shop/ |access-date=2022-11-15 |website=Town & Country |language=en-US}} == Personal life == She married her childhood friend Carlo Ludovico Borromeo at [Pantelleria](/source/Pantelleria) on 30 June 2012.{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.it/en/news/daily-news/2012/07/06/carlo-borromeo-marta-ferri-wedding/|title=The Borromeo-Ferri wedding|date=6 July 2012|website=Vogue.it}} Guests made donations to the Italian Association for Cancer Research and the Foundation for Research on Cystic Fibrosis on behalf of the couple.{{cite web|url=http://www.oggi.it/people/vip-e-star/2012/07/05/carlo-borromeo-e-marta-ferri-nozze-principesche-e-alternative/|title=Carlo Borromeo e Marta Ferri, nozze principesche e alternative|website=Oggi - People}} Her husband, a member of the [House of Borromeo](/source/House_of_Borromeo), is the son of Carlo Ferdinando Borromeo, Count of Arona and a brother of [Beatrice Borromeo](/source/Beatrice_Borromeo) and a half-brother of [Matilde Borromeo](/source/Matilde_Borromeo). She and Carlo have four children.{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/pregnancy-beauty-tips-natural-designer-marta-ferri-italy-milan|title=It Designer Marta Ferri on the Italian Secrets to a Highly Chic Pregnancy|website=Vogue|date=28 February 2016}}{{cite web|url=https://www.harpersbazaararabia.com/interiors/homes/marta-ferri-milanese-palazzo|title=This Italian Couturier's Milanese Palazzo Is A Dream|website=Harper's BAZAAR Arabia}} She lives in a Palazzo in the old Milan, a building that was previously owned by the painter [Giuseppe Bossi](/source/Giuseppe_Bossi).{{Cite news |last=Zaman |first=Aisha |date=26 June 2018 |title=This Italian Couturier's Milanese Palazzo Is A Dream |work=Harper's Bazaar |url=https://www.harpersbazaararabia.com/culture/interiors/homes/marta-ferri-milanese-palazzo |access-date=15 November 2022}} In August 2015 she was named on a ''[Vogue](/source/Vogue_(magazine))'' best-dressed list after attending the wedding of her sister-in-law, [Beatrice Borromeo](/source/Beatrice_Borromeo), and [Pierre Casiraghi](/source/Pierre_Casiraghi).{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/slideshow/best-dressed-beatrice-borromeo-marta-ferri|title=10 Best Dressed: Week of August 10, 2015|website=Vogue|date=10 August 2015}}{{cite web|url=https://www.vogue.com/article/best-fashion-instagrams-solange-knowles-beatrice-anna-cleveland|title=The Best Fashion Instagrams of the Week: Amanda Seyfried's Pooch, Solange, and More|website=Vogue|date=August 2015}} == References == {{reflist}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ferri, Marta}} Category:Living people Category:1984 births Category:Fashion designers from Milan Category:Fashion influencers Category:House of Borromeo Category:Nobility from Milan Category:Italian fashion designers Category:Italian bloggers Category:Italian women fashion designers Category:Italian women bloggers --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Marta Ferri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marta_Ferri) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marta_Ferri?action=history)). 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