Fabio Mancini

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Fabio Mancini
Fabio Mancini in Giorgio Armani apre la 75esima mostra di Venezia - First Man premiere red carpet (cropped).jpg
Fabio Mancini on the red carpet in Venice 74th Festival Premiere
Born (1987-08-11) 11 August 1987 (age 36)
OccupationModel
Modeling information
Height6 ft 2.5 in (189.2 cm)
Hair colorDark Brown
Eye colorGreen
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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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Personal life

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

Fabio Mancini at Emporio Armani show during Milan Menswear Fashion Week in 2019. Fabio Mancini at Emporio Armani show.jpg
Fabio Mancini at Emporio Armani show during Milan Menswear Fashion Week in 2019.

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

Mancini addressing youth at a school in Pescara in 2024. Friendsofeurope.jpg
Mancini addressing youth at a school in Pescara in 2024.

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.

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Recognition and achievements

Fabio Mancini for Giorgio Armani 2019-20. Fabio Mancini for Giorgio Armani.jpg
Fabio Mancini for Giorgio Armani 2019-20.

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