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A provisional city of tents and performance—heritage that is built, undone, and remade with every collection.

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The collection Veil of Absence

The quiet disappearance of ritual, ornament, and the gestures that once defined elegance.

Universe Chen (Kuan Yu Chen), Principal Designer of CITTÀCICO, photographed in a dark coat against an ornate railing
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Universe Chen

Kuan Yu Chen

The Principal Designer of CITTÀCICO. His work holds the house’s argument in cloth: ornament as an emotional vocabulary, identity without apology, and elegance that is never required to be silent.

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The house behind the work.

From Città di Circo to the current collection, the thinking of the house is held in every silhouette Universe Chen places in the world.

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