Filippo Sorcinelli

Filippo Sorcinelli (born 1 July 1975) is an Italian designer, artist, perfumer, and organist. He is the owner of the fashion company Atelier Lavs and has tailored vestments for Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Francis and Pope Leo XIV.

Early life and education He grew up in Mondolfo, a commune in the Marche region of Italy. He is the owner of Atelier Lavs, a fashion house in Santarcangelo di Romagna. His first design, a simple cream, white, and gold piece, was worn by the pope for his first papal mass.

In 2018, the Diocesan Museum of Milan held a exhibit of his work. In 2021, he received the Art and Liturgy Prize for innovation in the field of sacred vestments from the Pontifical Liturgical Institute.

Personal life Sorcinelli is a practicing Catholic and openly gay.