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Save 4%Full-length view of grey cashmere sweater with multicolour hand-painted details, worn with jeansFront close-up of grey cashmere sweater showing multicolour hand-painted abstract motifs and ribbed crew neck
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Hand-Painted Cashmere Crewneck Sweater Sale price€935,00 Regular price€971,00
Front close-up of spray-dyed wool-cashmere blazer showing lapel, pockets, and button closureBack close-up of spray-dyed wool-cashmere blazer with black accent detailing and center vent
Avant Toi Graphic-print Scarf in Blue, close-up of all-over graphic print with frayed edges, wrapped style.Avant Toi. Graphic-print Scarf in Blue featuring a bold design and frayed edges, displayed flat to highlight texture.
Avant Toi Graphic-print Scarf in Black, close-up of folded wool scarf showing grey and black print with frayed edges.Avant Toi Graphic-print Scarf in Black showcasing bold print design, frayed edges, and soft wool texture. Perfect for versatile styling.
Save 40%Avant Toi Cap-sleeve Sweater shown on-model, front view, paired with floral pants, brown bag, and beige slip-on shoes.Avant Toi Cap-sleeve Sweater in soft orange, featuring a relaxed fit and textured knit, modeled from the front.
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Cap-sleeve Sweater Sale price€266,76 Regular price€445,26
Save 50%Avant Toi marble-print silk dress in dusty pink, side view on model, showcasing flowy design and long sleeves.Avant Toi Marble-print Silk Dress in dusty pink, featuring V-neck, long sleeves, and asymmetric hem, displayed on model.
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Marble-print Silk Dress Sale price€630,70 Regular price€1.261,40
Save 50%Avant Toi Abstract-print Shirt, front view on model, with blue and gray tones, styled with shorts and boots.Avant Toi Abstract-print Shirt on model featuring vibrant floral design, button-up front, and long sleeves.
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Abstract-print Shirt Sale price€435,34 Regular price€871,68
Save 50%Avant Toi abstract-print shirt dress, front view on-model, blue pattern, styled with a hat and white shoes.Avant Toi Abstract-print Shirt Dress shown on model, featuring a vibrant blue and gray pattern, buttoned front and long sleeves.
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Abstract-print Shirt Dress Sale price€590,04 Regular price€1.180,09
Save 50%Avant Toi Lamé Ribbed Tank Top in bronze, on-model front view, showcasing luxurious texture and curved hem.Avant Toi Lamé Ribbed Tank Top in bronze showcased on a model, highlighting the sleeveless design and luxuriously textured.
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Lamé Ribbed Tank Top Sale price€169,58 Regular price€339,15
Save 50%Avant Toi Crewneck Sweater, beige loose-fit with crocheted design, shown on model front view, ribbed neckline and cuffs.Avant Toi Crewneck Sweater in beige, featuring a loose, crocheted design and ribbed details for a cozy, stylish look.
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Crewneck Sweater Sale price€235,03 Regular price€471,04
Save 50%Avant Toi Distressed Sweater in beige, worn under a black leather jacket, showcasing front view with textured details.Avant Toi Distressed Sweater in beige, featuring a crewneck design with vintage distressed details, worn on model.
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Distressed Sweater Sale price€268,74 Regular price€537,49
Save 50%Avant Toi Distressed V-neck Cardigan in blue, faded effect, front view on model, vintage style.Avant Toi Distressed V-neck Cardigan in blue, showcasing distressed elements and button fastening, worn on model.
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Distressed V-neck Cardigan Sale price€321,30 Regular price€643,59
Save 50%Avant Toi Abstract-print Sweater shown from the front on a model, paired with jeans and boots against a gray background.Avant Toi Abstract-print Sweater product image
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Abstract-print Sweater Sale price€389,73 Regular price€780,44
Save 50%Avant Toi Blue Open-knit Sweater, front view on-model with folded arms, paired with distressed jeans and boots.Avant Toi Blue Open-knit Sweater product image #2
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Blue Open-knit Sweater Sale price€369,89 Regular price€739,79
Save 50%Avant Toi open-knit sweater in bright yellow, front view on model. Crew neck design with ribbed cuffs for stylish layering.Avant Toi Open-knit Sweater in bright yellow, featuring ribbed cuffs and hem, showcased on a model.
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Open-knit Sweater Sale price€369,89 Regular price€739,79
Save 50%Avant Toi Camouflage Silk Blazer front view on-model, arms raised, styled with blue jeans and yellow handbag.Avant Toi Camouflage Silk Blazer featuring vibrant lime and grey pattern, buttoned details, modeled for a chic look.
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Camouflage Silk Blazer Sale price€521,61 Regular price€1.044,23
Save 50%Avant Toi Tie Dye Cotton Jacket in beige, front view on model, showcasing soft fabric and hand-applied dye pattern.Avant Toi Tie Dye Cotton Jacket in beige, showcasing the intricate back detail and soft cotton texture on model.
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Tie Dye Cotton Jacket Sale price€349,06 Regular price€699,13
Save 60%Avant Toi Faded-effect Sweater in blue, front view on-model, featuring oversized fit and asymmetric denim hem.Avant Toi Faded-effect Sweater in blue, featuring oversized fit and asymmetric hem, showcased on a model for styling inspiration.
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Faded-effect Sweater Sale price€396,66 Regular price€993,65
Save 70%Avant Toi Shiny Maxi Skirt in grey, front view on model, showcasing high waist and elegant sheen, polyester fabric.Avant Toi Shiny Maxi Skirt displays an elegant sheen, featuring a high waist and elasticated waistband for a comfortable fit.
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Shiny Maxi Skirt Sale price€148,75 Regular price€496,83
Save 50%Avant Toi grey tunic sweater on model, featuring a freeform silhouette, boat neck, and 3/4 sleeves with cashmere-silk blend.Avant Toi Tunic Sweater in grey, featuring a boat neck and 3/4 sleeves for a relaxed, sophisticated look.
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Tunic Sweater Sale price€337,16 Regular price€674,34
Save 60%Avant Toi sleeveless black Velvet Maxi Dress on model, featuring a bohemian print and luxurious velvet fabric.Avant Toi Velvet Maxi Dress showcased on model, featuring luxurious black fabric with a soft texture and elegant sleeveless.
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Velvet Maxi Dress Sale price€481,95 Regular price€1.205,86
Save 50%Avant Toi Ribbed Oversized Sweater in beige, front view on-model, featuring round neckline and dropped shoulders.Avant Toi Ribbed Oversized Sweater in beige, displayed on model, featuring soft cashmere fabric, V-neck, and unique.
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Ribbed Oversized Sweater Sale price€313,36 Regular price€627,73
Save 50%Avant Toi Melange Sweater in grey cashmere, front view on model, featuring a boat neckline and handkerchief hem.Avant Toi Melange Sweater in grey, showcasing the elegant boat neckline and unique handkerchief hem from the back.
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Melange Sweater Sale price€314,36 Regular price€628,71
Save 50%Avant Toi cashmere track pants in grey, front view on model, showcasing luxurious loungewear with side pockets.Avant Toi Cashmere Track Pants in grey, showcasing the soft texture and relaxed fit, perfect for luxurious lounging.
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Cashmere Track Pants Sale price€288,58 Regular price€577,15
Save 50%Avant Toi Web-print Jumper in black cashmere, front view on model. Elegant design with a modern fit.Avant Toi Web-print Jumper in black, showcasing premium cashmere, rounded neckline, and unique design details on model.
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Web-print Jumper Sale price€321,30 Regular price€643,59
Save 50%Avant Toi Lamé Knit Pants styled with matching sweater, showcasing high-waist, wide-leg design in grey/gold lamé finish.Avant Toi Lamé Knit Pants featuring a high-waisted, wide-leg design in grey/gold with an elasticated waistband.
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Lamé Knit Pants Sale price€369,89 Regular price€739,79
Save 50%Avant Toi Plaid Mini Skirt worn by model, showcasing chic high-waist design with multicolor plaid print.Avant Toi Plaid Mini Skirt showcasing multicolor plaid design, high waist, and soft texture, worn by model from the front.
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Plaid Mini Skirt Sale price€255,85 Regular price€511,70
Save 70%Avant Toi orange sweater, V-neck knit with asymmetric hem, worn by model, highlighting stylish and comfortable design.Avant Toi Orange Sweater featuring a V-neck and asymmetric hem, shown from the front on a model for a stylish look.
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Orange Sweater Sale price€155,00 Regular price€516,00
Save 70%Avant Toi Blue Sweater front view on-model, featuring a relaxed fit and vibrant texture. Image 1 of the product series.Avant Toi Blue Sweater product image #2
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Blue Sweater Sale price€127,00 Regular price€424,00
Save 70%Avant Toi Blue Textured Jacket, front view on-model, showcasing collar detail. Image 1.Avant Toi Blue Textured Jacket shown on model, featuring front button closure and unique gradient blue tones.
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Blue Textured Jacket Sale price€291,00 Regular price€971,00

Avant Toi is an Italian luxury knitwear brand renowned for its artistic experimentation and pioneering dyeing techniques. Founded in 1994 within the Liapull group, Avant Toi emerged to satisfy a discerning market seeking innovative knitwear. The brand is the brainchild of Mirko Ghignone, whose creative vision bridges art and fashion, transforming cashmere and other high‑quality yarns into wearable masterpieces. Ghignone’s passion for color, texture and storytelling has positioned Avant Toi as a leader in avant‑garde knitwear.

The brand’s philosophy revolves around technical experimentation and aesthetic research. Avant Toi revolutionized cashmere by introducing unconventional dyeing methods, including air‑brush coloring and spray painting, that imbue garments with depth and character. Each piece undergoes hand‑applied treatments that create gradients, patinas and sometimes intentional imperfections, resulting in a one‑of‑a‑kind appearance. This process ensures no two garments are identical; each item becomes a canvas of color and texture.

Avant Toi’s product range encompasses sweaters, cardigans, coats, scarves, ponchos and accessories. The brand works with fine fibers like cashmere, merino wool, silk and linen, often blending them for unique textures. Knitwear silhouettes range from oversized and relaxed to fitted and structured. The collection often features asymmetrical hemlines, distressed finishes and layered effects that reflect Ghignone’s artistic sensibility. Some pieces incorporate destroying, blending and spray painting techniquesto achieve a lived‑in, bohemian feel, while others showcase intricate intarsia or embroidery.

A defining aspect of Avant Toi is its fusion of classic refinement with worn charm. Ghignone draws inspiration from art, music and nature, translating them into garments that feel both timeless and contemporary. For instance, a cashmere sweater might feature painted strokes reminiscent of abstract expressionism, while a cardigan may have a weathered effect that evokes antique textiles. The brand’s color palette is diverse, ranging from earthy neutrals to vibrant jewel tones and pastels. The juxtaposition of rich hues and distressed finishes creates an aesthetic that is both sophisticated and rebellious.

Avant Toi’s target audience includes fashion connoisseurs, art lovers and individuals who appreciate uniqueness. These customers seek clothing that tells a story and reflects their personal style. Because each piece is labor‑intensive, Avant Toi garments are positioned in the luxury price segment. However, the investment is justified by the craftsmanship, originality and longevity of the designs. The brand’s pieces can elevate simple outfits or serve as statement items in a minimalist wardrobe.

Unique selling points include:

  • Innovative dyeing techniques such as air‑brush coloring and spray painting.

  • Artistic expression: Each garment is treated as a canvas, resulting in truly unique pieces.

  • Luxury fibers: Use of high‑quality cashmere, merino wool, silk and blends.

  • Fusion of refinement and wearability: Classic silhouettes meet deconstructed finishes.

  • Limited production: Many pieces are produced in small batches, enhancing exclusivity.

Avant Toi has achieved significant recognition within fashion circles. The brand showcases its collections during Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks and has been featured in publications such as Vogue Italia and Harper’s Bazaar. Its pieces are stocked by premium retailers worldwide and are often favored by stylists for editorial shoots. Over the years, Avant Toi has collaborated with artists and designers, reinforcing the brand’s connection to the art world.

Sustainability is also part of the conversation. While Avant Toi’s primary focus is on artistry, the brand sources high‑quality yarns that are often certified and works with local Italian mills that adhere to ethical practices. The longevity of the garments encourages conscious consumption: customers invest in pieces meant to be cherished and worn for many seasons.

Styling Avant Toi requires embracing its artistic flair. Pair a hand‑painted sweater with slim jeans and ankle boots for an elevated casual look. For a more dramatic outfit, drape a distressed cashmere poncho over a monochromatic ensemble. The key is to let the garment be the focal point — avoid cluttering with too many accessories.

Conclusion:
Avant Toi pushes the boundaries of knitwear by merging art and fashion. Founded by Mirko Ghignone in 1994, the brand continues to pioneer innovative dyeing techniques and avant‑garde aesthetics. Each piece is a wearable work of art, offering individuality, luxury and a sense of rebellion. By combining classic refinement with worn charm, Avant Toi invites you to experience knitwear that is both timeless and groundbreaking. Explore the collection on plus0concept.com to invest in pieces that truly stand apart.

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