Friends
We'd like to thank all our partners supporting us since the very beginning of this journey. You're not just part of the team, you're one of our FRIENDS!
CANCLINI
CANCLINI is maybe our shirts best friend considering how tight is our partnership with them. They have been the first believing in COMMONPLACE project, giving us the right flexibility to start.
Canclini1925 is a long-standing Italian company, founded in 1925 in the Como silky district, specialized in the production of high-end fabrics. Their success, including a progressive presence in the international market, is due to the family’s values of passion, knowledge and entrepreneurial intuition, together with quality and service. Leader in the men’s shirt industry from the very beginning, it is still considered a textile global player, thanks to the wide range of brands that are part of the group. The collections they’re offering are designed to meet the demand of the entire fashion scenario using the best technology available, regularly updated and constantly supported by research and development. Canclini is very well known for its international sales network and a client portfolio from the most prestigious designers to the most well-known brands.
CARLO BONOMI
We needed a company to help us develop our double dart pants, so we chose one of the most historical Italian companies: Cotonificio Carlo Bonomi.
The company, part of the DUCA VISCONTI DI MODRONE group since few years now, is specialized in the production of fabrics for clothing. It closely manages all the steps of fabric processing, from the selection of the raw material to the manufacturing of the finished product, including weaving, bleaching, dyeing, finishing and packaging. Founded in 1860, when the weaving mill for the production of velvets was born, the company today has a commercial network throughout Europe, the United States and Asia. The high quality distinguishes the wide range of fabrics, including cotton, stretch, velvet, moleskin and twills, offered in a wide and complete color card.
CERVOTESSILE
Cervotessile SpA has been our most versatile COMMONPLACE friend, which have supported us on different product categories, thanks to their huge offer of fabrics.
Everything began in 1815. That was the year when Gaspare Sironi, founder of the company, creating the basis for the industrial company that was founded in 1850. Within the space of twenty years, the first mechanical looms allowing them to produce high quality fabrics and lining materials. All the following generations, brought something important to the company's business project: a project on an international scale, but founded on a strong family vision. In 1981, the year when Cervotessile Spa was founded, a commercial firm flanking the historic industrial reality that is Gaspare Sironi Spa. Today the two companies interact, integrate and evolve, sharing a precise vision that combines experience, service and excellent results.
GREEN VALLEY
Not far from our headquarter, at the beginning of Valle Brembana in a charming place closed by the Brembo river, Manuel and Elena, our buttons suppliers, live and work. Nobody like them has been so enthusiastic to become one of our COMMONPLACE Friends, always partnering with us with their kindness, availability and flexibility.
They are a buttons factory born recently and supported by the family, who strongly wanted to start this new reality, managed by their children formed by the experience in the industry by their parents, who have learned and mastered the job several years ago. Their skills and their experience both technical and professional are at the service of customers, to develop in the shortest time possible their ideas, even the most innovative, creating products that distinguish them for the excellent quality. The different materials they use, combined with the endless processing and special finishes, allow them to make their product unique.
MILHAS DINAMICAS
We have been to Porto and have met Felipe, a very young entrepreneur, with a great passion for the family business. Definitely a very good friend of COMMONPLACE.
Milhas Dinamicas is a company born from the vision of the founder, Filipe's father, who in 1985 started a research of fabrics in different colors, textures and combinations, with the aim of producing men's shirts that would follow the evolution and needs of today's man. It constantly invests in technology and infrastructure, as well as in the training of its employees, to guarantee products of excellent quality and service.
CONFORMA
Donna Fernanda warmly welcomed us in her atelier, where she carefully keeps all the garments and prototypes she makes for her customers.
It is a small Portuguese company, near Trofa, in the north of Portugal, that helped us to develop one of our most special and specific products, supporting moreover us with craftsmanship, know-how and experience.