Fabio Mancini
Quick Facts
Biography
Fabio Mancini (born August 11, 1987) is an Italian male supermodel.
He is recognized for being one of the few successful Italian models working internationally and to be present in most of the Giorgio Armani advertising campaigns and fashion shows since the beginning of his model career.
Personal life
Fabio Mancini was born in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany and moved to Milan, Italy when he was four years old. His father is of Italian descent while his mother is of Indian and Italian descent. He currently lives in Milan.
Modelling career
Mancini’s modelling career started at the age of 23, when he was first discovered on the streets of Milan. He has walked for numerous designers including Giorgio Armani, Emporio Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Dolce & Gabbana Alta Sartoria, Vivienne Westwood, Dirk Bikkembergs, Ermanno Scervino, Brioni and many more.
Throughout his modelling career, Mancini has worked in advertising campaigns for Armani Jeans, Emporio Armani Underwear, Carolina Herrera, Aigner, Carlo Pignatelli Vince Camuto, Pierre Cardin, Yamamay and L'Oréal. He has graced magazine covers including L'Officiel, Hachi Magazine and David Magazine and has also shot high fashion editorials for Harper's Bazaar, Esquire (magazine), Men's Health and Vogue.
In 2014, after several Armani Jeans Campaigns, Armani launched a new underwear line, the Emporio Armani underwear Sensual Collection directed by Andrea Dones, 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.
In 2016 Mancini became new ambassador for Pierre Cardin Underwear Collection 2016and for Yamamay with the american model Emily DiDonato, took from the photographer Giovanni Gastel, as well as being the face for the 2016-17 Armani Jeans winter collection.
Reception and achievements
- In 2014 and 2015, Models.com has included Mancini on the Sexiest Men's list.
- Vogue included Mancini on the best of 2015 Vogue Hommes Model fitness.
- Mancini appears in The 50 Hottest Male Models of All Time list by Out Magazine.
- Best five Italian Models during the Milan Fashion Week 2016 for Vogue
- Vogue's 15 favourite Dolce&Gabbana Models.
- "Sexiest Men on models.com". Models.com. Retrieved January 9, 2016.
- "Best of 2015: Model fitness and grooming routines". Vogue Paris. December 24, 2015. Retrieved December 24, 2015.
- "The 50 Hottest Male Models of All Times". Out.com. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
- Okwudo, Janelle. "Surprising Exactly No One, Men's Fashion Week in Milan Was Full of Gorgeous Italian Models". Vogue. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
- "Our 15 favorite male models of Dolce & Gabbana". Vogue France. January 19, 2016.