Roberto Cavalli “doesn’t care” about the recession. The fashion designer insists the current economic crisis has not affected him and encouraged people to “love each other” to get them through hardship. He said: “I never pay attention to costs - it’s not attractive to speak about numbers. Why can’t we just focus on the...

He’s selling, no he isn’t, yes he is, no he isn’t. So what is Roberto Cavalli doing with his company? I’m not sure he even knows. He told WWD: “I’m not sure I want to sell in the end, it’s more logical to buy rather than to sell now.” Cavalli had planned to sell a stake in his company, and a number of bidders came forward. It looked like equity firm...

The future was not bright for Roberto Cavalli’s diffusion line Just Cavalli a few months ago. First Cavalli was forced to pull out of Milan Fashion Week due to lack of funds and then Ittierre the holding company filed for bankruptcy. Matters were made worse by Cavalli blaming Ittierre for the

First there was the breakdown of Baugur and then Ittierre announced that it had filed for bankruptcy. Now Just Cavalli has pulled out of Milan Fashion Week. Ittierre is a production and licensing company that works with numerous luxury labels including Galliano and Versace Sport as well as Just Cavalli. Because of a lack of funding they have been forced to file for bankruptcy....

With Fashion Week upon us, it is time to get wrapped up in the big dresses, the big names, and the big money. London Fashion Week will be kicking off in the next few days, and expectations are mounting, but for the founders of Big Wardrobe, focus will be lent not to the industry professionals, but to their twice annual, National Clothes Swapping Week.

1. Coming soon to an EBay near you: So predictable…already “must-have” items are making their way on to eBay for FIVE times their original price

Forget the celebs that are using Halloween as an opportunity to party hard in barely there outfits. Instead they should take a leaf out of Cavalli’s book and be innovative! Last night at his Halloween party at Ciprani’s NY, Cavalli showed he had a sense of humour and attended as Karl Lagerfeld. Hilarious! I’d love to know what Lagerfeld made of his choice in costume…..What...

Italian Model Mariacarla Boscono has been gaining alot of press over the past couple of days for being Kate Moss’ replacement for the H&M collection designed by Stella McCartney. Kate lost the contract after being photographed allegedly snorting cocaine. Boscono who has previously worked for Givenchy and Roberto Cavalli will only feature in the TV commercials....