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Roberto Cavalli

Designer, Roberto Cavalli

1940 - 2024

Roberto Cavalli
News & Analysis

Roberto Cavalli Closes US Stores, Will Liquidate North America Operations

Security guards ushered employees out of stores on Friday, and the Italian fashion house's US CEO has resigned alongside other senior-level executives. The brand is seeking an agreement with creditors to stay afloat as it searches for an investor.

News & Analysis

Roberto Cavalli Closes US Stores, Will Liquidate North America Operations

Security guards ushered employees out of stores on Friday, and the Italian fashion house's US CEO has resigned alongside other senior-level executives. The brand is seeking an agreement with creditors to stay afloat as it searches for an investor.


News & Analysis

Struggling Roberto Cavalli to Seek Deal with Creditors

The label has been struggling for years to reboot sales and regain momentum and visibility in an industry increasingly dominated by big cash-rich conglomerates.

News & Analysis

Struggling Roberto Cavalli to Seek Deal with Creditors

The label has been struggling for years to reboot sales and regain momentum and visibility in an industry increasingly dominated by big cash-rich conglomerates.


News & Analysis

Brexit at the Cliff Edge: What Fashion Needs to Know

March 29th was meant to be the day the UK left the European Union. Instead, the Brexit drama is far from over and global fashion brands operating in the country face a prolonged period of uncertainty.

News & Analysis

Brexit at the Cliff Edge: What Fashion Needs to Know

March 29th was meant to be the day the UK left the European Union. Instead, the Brexit drama is far from over and global fashion brands operating in the country face a prolonged period of uncertainty.


Luxury

Paul Surridge Quits as Roberto Cavalli Creative Director

The designer, who late last week was rumoured to exit the company, says he plans to 'focus on other projects' following his departure.

Luxury

Paul Surridge Quits as Roberto Cavalli Creative Director

The designer, who late last week was rumoured to exit the company, says he plans to 'focus on other projects' following his departure.


Workplace & Talent

Announcing Dundas Worldwide, Bottletop and Baum und Pferdgarten

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

Workplace & Talent

Announcing Dundas Worldwide, Bottletop and Baum und Pferdgarten

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Financial Markets

Report: Diesel Founder Interested in Roberto Cavalli

Renzo Rosso is interested in buying the luxury brand through his OTB holding company, according to Italian paper Il Sole 24 Ore.

Financial Markets

Report: Diesel Founder Interested in Roberto Cavalli

Renzo Rosso is interested in buying the luxury brand through his OTB holding company, according to Italian paper Il Sole 24 Ore.


Luxury

Roberto Cavalli Branches into Hotels

The Italian fashion house has signed a partnership agreement with DAMAC Properties to provide the interior design for at least five luxury hotels.

Luxury

Roberto Cavalli Branches into Hotels

The Italian fashion house has signed a partnership agreement with DAMAC Properties to provide the interior design for at least five luxury hotels.


Fashion Week

A Palette of Sand and Spice at Cavalli

Creative director Paul Surridge clearly knows what he wants to communicate, but it’s almost as though the language he’s compelled to use is holding him back.

Fashion Week

A Palette of Sand and Spice at Cavalli

Creative director Paul Surridge clearly knows what he wants to communicate, but it’s almost as though the language he’s compelled to use is holding him back.


Fashion Week

At Pitti, Eternal Youth and Experiences

The rise of the ‘millennial mindset’ looked particularly radical within the frame of Pitti Uomo, where the peacocks posing in tailored regalia look completely passé.

Fashion Week

At Pitti, Eternal Youth and Experiences

The rise of the ‘millennial mindset’ looked particularly radical within the frame of Pitti Uomo, where the peacocks posing in tailored regalia look completely passé.


Sustainability

Fast Fashion's Biggest Threat Is Faster Fashion

Five years after the collapse of Rana Plaza, fast fashion's biggest players are facing challenges — but not from conscious consumers.

Sustainability

Fast Fashion's Biggest Threat Is Faster Fashion

Five years after the collapse of Rana Plaza, fast fashion's biggest players are facing challenges — but not from conscious consumers.


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