Rome looks for revival on global fashion stage
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When native designer Valentino packed his  bags for the catwalks of Paris 17 years ago, Rome&#39;s fall from  the pinnacle of fashion glory appeared complete.
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MILAN, Italy  - For years, Roberto Cavalli has led  the trend for skin-tight jeans and skimpy animal print dresses  but next summer his glitterati followers will have to loosen up  and slip into something a little more comfortable.
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Studio Merrill Lynch per Milano Fashion Global Summit
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The news flash from New York Fashion Week may be the more things change, the more they stay the same.
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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians in the fashion industry can learn a lot from Italy, said Datin Paduka Seri Endon Mahmood.
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Ever since American designer Tom Ford  shot to fame by saving the Italian label Gucci from near-death,  breathing life into dormant brands has become the Holy Grail of  the fashion industry.
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While the British fashion industry seems in fine creative fettle, many insiders say it needs to smarten up its act on the business side to compete on the international catwalks.
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Italian fashion house Valentino has taken  a first step into China with the opening of a boutique at a  Beijing hotel, to be followed by an own-brand store in May, the  company said in a statement.
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In Italy's banking capital fashion asserts its tough, often intoxication vitality.
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Itâs somewhat of a mystery why the Italian fashion industry continues to putter along while China, Eastern Europe, India and even France go whizzing past.
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The focus was more on who was in the audience when London's premier fashion event began on Sunday because designers said U.S. recession fears had made Russia and Asia the markets to target.
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A New York sfilano gli&nbsp;stilisti italiani. Esplosione di colori, tessuti naturali e alto artigianato. Ma anche rigore e tonalit&agrave; calde
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It's the Roman Empire revived in the  Big Apple, if some new restaurants are any indication.
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Italy's fashion capital is in a tizzy   over a ban on overly thin models at Madrid's fashion week,   fearing it could be next with its own catwalk extravaganza less   than two weeks away.
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Showing Giorgio Armani on the first day of Milan fashion week is like serving dessert before the main course. After such a treat, is there room for more?
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A fashion designer is a walking advertisement for the clothes that he peddles &amp;#151; and Yves Saint Laurent could wish for no better ambassador than its Italian designer Stefano Pilati.
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Fashion Wire Daily - Paris is not only considered the world's capital for fashion creativity due to big names like Balenciaga and Lanvin but also because of small and independent designers like Veronique Leroy. The Belgium designer has been showing for more than a decade and successfully operates a boutique off central Paris' rue St. Honore.