A.B, or ApuntoB was founded in 1996 and named for designer Barbara Garofalo's grandmother Angela Brunozzi, a milliner (hat designer) during the early 1900s. Barbara Garofalo attended the Accademia di Costume e Moda in Rome where she currently resides and designs.

She creates timeless shapes with natural materials such as gauze, voile, linen, cotton, washed wools, cashmere, heavy cotton, and felt. Her unique contemporary designs are extremely wearable, comfortable, and beautifully cut, using only the finest Italian and Japanese fabrics.

FOUNDED IN 1996 | BASED IN ROME, ITALY