The Evolution of an Icon

From its creation in 1982 to today, the Stone Island badge has become more than just a label – it's a symbol of innovation, quality, and timeless style.

1982

The Birth of an Icon

Massimo Osti creates Stone Island in Italy, introducing the iconic compass badge that would become a symbol of innovation and style.

Stone Island badge from 1982
Late 1980s

Rise to Prominence

The compass badge gains recognition as a symbol of quality and innovation in technical sportswear, becoming highly sought-after among collectors.

Stone Island badge from Late 1980s
1990s

Era of Innovation

Introduction of revolutionary variations like the ghost badge, expanding the collector's market and cementing Stone Island's reputation for innovation.

Stone Island badge from 1990s
2000s

Global Recognition

The badge becomes a globally recognized symbol of authenticity and style, with special editions marking significant milestones.

Stone Island badge from 2000s
Today

A Lasting Legacy

Stone Island badges continue to represent the pinnacle of technical innovation and design, cherished by collectors worldwide.

Stone Island badge from Today