Italian designer Giorgio Armani picked earthy tones for his latest womenswear collection at Milan Fashion Week on Sunday, before adding plenty of sparkle for dazzling evening wear.

At age 90, Giorgio Armani has more than a few cards still up his sleeve. That was quite literally true in the Emporio Armani collection previewed on Thursday during Milan Fashion Week, where playing cards were the recurring motif.

Giorgio Armani created an intimate salon for the fashion crowd to get an up-close view Sunday of the latest collection from his signature brand, an extravaganza of textures, craftsmanship and the designer’s trademark elegance.

Italian retailer 10 Corso Como kicked off Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday night with a celebration at its store to mark the launch of a new women's shoe collection with Giorgio Armani. The collection - which marks the duo's third collaboration together – centers on flat shoes,

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In a world off-kilter, there is something very soothing about the remarkable consistency of Giorgio Armani. Taking your seat at one of the little café tables Mr. A had installed inside Armani/Teatro—the house’s Tadao Ando-designed minimalist concrete and glass HQ on Via Bergognone—you know what you were getting without having to look at a menu: understated unstructured suiting and gossamer gowns shimmering like the Milky Way.