Raffaele Castaldo

Raffaele Castaldo has extensive experience in the fashion industry, with a focus on menswear design. Raffaele started in 1999 as the head designer for D&G Dolce&Gabbana Man, a role they held until 2004. Castaldo then joined Moschino Love Moschino as the menswear head designer from 2004 to 2008. Afterward, they worked at CoSTUME NATIONAL Homme as the head designer for almost ten years. Since 2017, Castaldo has been associated with Etro, initially as the menswear head designer and later as the head of style.

Raffaele Castaldo pursued their education in the field of fashion design. Raffaele began their studies at the Istituto Statale d'Arte San Leucio from 1990 to 1995, where they obtained a degree in "Maestro d'Arte" with a focus on "Moda e Costume." Following this, they continued their education at the Istituto Marangoni from 1995 to 1999, specializing in fashion design. However, no specific degree name is provided for their time at the Istituto Marangoni.