Artigiano Catalogue

Artigiano was a British fashion brand founded in the late 1990s, offering Italian-inspired women's clothing known for its elegance and timelessness. The brand became popular for blending Italian craftsmanship with British practicality, targeting women seeking luxurious, high-quality garments. Over the years, Artigiano grew its catalogue business, providing a wide range of clothing and accessories, such as coats, dresses, knitwear, scarves and shoes.

Despite its success, Artigiano closed in 2019 due to changing market conditions, increased competition from fast fashion, and difficulties adapting to e-commerce trends.

What Made Artigiano Unique?

Artigiano stood out with Italian-inspired designs that blended classic elegance with modern style, focusing on quality and timeless appeal rather than fleeting trends.

• Italian-inspired designs with flattering cuts and timeless appeal
• Luxurious fabrics such as cashmere and silk, chosen for comfort and durability
• Inclusive sizing from petite to plus, flattering a variety of body shapes
• Versatile pieces designed to be worn season after season

This commitment to inclusive sizing and lasting quality made the brand a favourite among women over 50 who wanted to invest in high-quality, versatile garments.

Popular Clothing Categories

The Artigiano catalogue covered a broad range of women's wear, with several categories proving especially popular.

• Dresses – from casual day dresses to formal evening wear, including wrap and shift styles in classic silhouettes
• Knitwear – cashmere sweaters and wool-blend cardigans offering both warmth and elegance
• Tailored trousers – wide-leg and slim-fit cuts, often with a touch of stretch for ease of movement
• Outerwear – coats, blazers and jackets such as structured wool coats and light trenches that combined function and style

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Artigiano founded?

Artigiano was a British fashion brand founded in the late 1990s.

What kind of clothing did Artigiano offer?

The brand offered Italian-inspired women's clothing, including coats, dresses, knitwear, tailored trousers and accessories such as scarves and shoes.

What made Artigiano's garments special?

Artigiano focused on luxurious fabrics like cashmere and silk, flattering cuts and timeless designs intended to last beyond seasonal trends.

Did Artigiano cater to different body types?

Yes. Its sizing ranged from petite to plus, with tailored designs crafted to enhance different body shapes while maintaining comfort and elegance.

Why did Artigiano close?

Artigiano closed in 2019 due to changing market conditions, increased competition from fast fashion and difficulties adapting to e-commerce trends.

Who were Artigiano's typical customers?

The brand appealed particularly to women seeking luxurious, timeless garments, and became a favourite among women over 50.

This catalogue is part of the Catalink archive and may no longer be available to order. The information above describes ARTIGIANO. For current details, visit the company's official website.