Roberto Cavalli Keeps It Simple


Roberto Cavalli, Italy’s ‘king of bling”, swung his style barometer from strident and sexy to soft and subtle at Milan Fashion Week on Wednesday. In line with the current mood for fantasy and romanticism that is emerging at these designer previews for next spring/summer, Cavalli turned down the volume on his formally over-the-top fashion formula. [...]

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Pucci shows A New Array Of Color


The British designer Matthew Williamson took the Navajo path in his collection for Pucci at Milan Fashion Week. The collection blazed a trail of brilliant color, mixing pinks, reds and oranges and dazzling hues of turquoise with black, white and tan. The prints, inspired by traditional native American blankets and jewelry, juxtaposed zigzag patterns and [...]

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Prada On The Catwalk


The woman who gave the world “ugly chic” and made her fortune with tough black nylon, has discovered that all women really want is to be soft and pretty. So last night (Tuesday) in Milan, Miuccia Prada, the “high priestess” of Italian fashion, bowed to evolutionary change and offered a new vision which was all [...]

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Francesca Versace Enters The Family Business


Francesca Versace is the latest member of the legendary family to hit the fashion industry and will show her debut collection at Paris Fashion Week next week Francesca, is the daughter of Santo Versace- who controls the business side of the company and also the niece of Donatella who took over as creative director when [...]

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Giorgio Armani Opens His First Shop In Cyber Space


Today, Giorgio Armani launches his first store in cyber space with a shop in Second Life. Visitors to the virtual Armani store, which is an exact replica of Armani’s concept store on Milan’s Via Manzoni, will be able to buy Armani virtually, with Second Life currency (that’s Linden dollars), or click through to the Emporio [...]

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Donatella Versace A Good Match For Coal On Eco-Friendly List


Donatella Versace not only gets coal in her stocking every Christmas, she’s also a great personality match for something that’s so destructive and detrimental to the environment. As Plenty Magazine revealed Friday, Versace’s eco-crimes are a laundry list of sad excess, cruel practices, and plain indifference.  Where to begin? For one, Versace travels with all [...]

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Naomi Campbell Opens The Milan Womenswear Fashion Show


While we are all buying our jumpers and winter coats, top designers are at least six months ahead of us, showcasing the must-haves for spring and summer. One collection that certainly stood out was Diamond Seduction range which used underwear as outerwear The London-born model strutted down the catwalk in the Luxe collection, which combines [...]

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Gucci king says London is fast overtaking Paris in the fashion stakes


As the head designer at Gucci for a decade, he was king of Milan and a lynchpin of the fashion establishment. Texan-born Tom Ford also tried to conquer Paris when he took over Yves Saint Laurent in 2001. But yesterday at London Fashion Week he launched an attack on the supremacy of the French capital [...]

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Fresh Info On Armani Samsung Mobile Phone


Armani phone (SGH-P520) from Samsung Mobile has shown up during the Dutch’s mobile phone distribution event. This is Samsung’s first mobile phone developed with an international fashion leading brand. I assume this mobile phone was developed without plans to join Armani in the first place. However, this changed because LG came out with the Prada [...]

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