Crafted in Como, with care

Created by artisans in como, italy

Our scarves are born in Como, the centuries-old heart of Italy’s silk industry.

Each piece in this collection is made from 100% pure 14 momme silk twill: a luxurious, medium-weight silk known for its matte sheen, crisp drape, and fine diagonal weave.

It's the same silk used by the world’s most iconic luxury houses, made and sold at fair prices.

Why Ghini Como?

Italy in every thread

Designed in-house, every minimalist design is inspired by our home - Lake Como - and intended to blend seamlessly with any wardrobe. No busy patterns, no fusty shades. Just chic, pairable scarves.

The History of Como Silk

From royal courts to modern luxury: the enduring legacy of Como silk.

Silk production begins

Early 1400s: Silk production begins in Como, thanks to the introduction of mulberry trees and silkworm cultivation.

Becomes a household name

16th Century: Como becomes a leading European silk manufacturing centre, prized by nobility across Italy and beyond.

Gains an international following

1800s: Como silk gains international acclaim, supplying the French and English courts with exquisite fabrics.

Heritage meets innovation

Early 1900s: The textile industry modernises but retains traditional craftsmanship, combining heritage with innovation.

Como silk reaches Hollywood

Mid-1900s: Como silk scarves become symbols of timeless elegance and luxury, embraced by icons like Audrey Hepburn and Grace Kelly.

Como silk remains the gold standard

Como remains the world’s foremost producer of premium silk, blending centuries-old techniques with sustainable, artisanal practices.

  • 1400s
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  • Mid-1900s
  • Today