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381. My four months with Tigre…
381. My four months with Tigre… Early one morning… I get a call from Ambra Orfei… a dear friend who shares with me a great love for animals. “Roberto, my tiger has given birth to three cubs: the most...
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382. Colourful Parrots…
382. Colourful Parrots… My first parrot was a colourful blue and yellow one… then I added a second one that was red and yellow and many more over the years. Parrots are strange birds! They are endowed...
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383. It’s the end of the ‘60s…
383. It’s the end of the ‘60s… My fashion is also the result of my passion for experimentation, with colours, with designs, textures and materials. It’s the end of the ‘60s… ROBERTO CAVALLI Maison is...
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384. Summer… Sea… Sand… Saint Tropez!
384. Summer… Sea… Sand… Saint Tropez! I opened my first boutique in Saint Tropez in August 1973. My Boutique was a boutique-but-not-a-boutique. A Boutique unlike any other… with sand on the floor and...
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385. Love… Love… Love… should be your commandment…
385. Love… Love… Love… should be your commandment… I prefer positive, cheerful, straightforward people to the rude, foolish people who don’t know how to live. There are so many of them! I do not like...
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386. Cindy Crawford, a beautiful woman and a very special person
386. Cindy Crawford, a beautiful woman and a very special person My first showroom was very small. Just over seventy square meters. I was proud… an important address… Via della Spiga in Milan. It was...
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387. I transferred to my children my great passion for the sea…
387. I transferred to my children my great passion for the sea… Sailing is one of the great adventures that has allowed man, over the centuries, to discover new lands and meet new peoples… I love the...
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389. Florentine Summer…
389. Florentine Summer… Reluctantly I left Sweden… many work commitments forced me to return to Florence. The temperature in Sweden was perfect, 68 degrees with a nice breeze while here it is...
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390. Nature is my constant source of inspiration…
390. Nature is my constant source of inspiration… Nature is the source of my inspiration. I cannot tell you this too often. That is how important Nature is to me and can be for you. Those fantastic...
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391. Summer memories…
391. Summer memories… I’m eighteen… I’m young… I’m in love with Silvanella… she fills all my dreams… Finally I find the courage and in the most obvious and ridiculous way I pay a compliment to her dog…...
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392. Friendship is a beautiful feeling, in some ways… it’s magical!
392. Friendship is a beautiful feeling, in some ways… it’s magical! Friendship is understood and perceived as an equal relationship based on respect, honesty, trust, esteem and mutual availability....
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393. The time I didn’t meet Sophia Loren…
393. The time I didn’t meet Sophia Loren… We are in the early seventies, the world has discovered my fashion. I am flooded with orders and busy at work for the new collections… The phone rings, the...
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394. How can you not take a cue from an Artist like God…?
394. How can you not take a cue from an Artist like God…? How can you not take a cue from an Artist like God…? Just look around and discover the greatness of Creation in even the smallest things around...
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395. Fashion is Colour, Joie de Vivre, Experimentation, Audacity, Communication…
395. Fashion is Colour, Joie de Vivre, Experimentation, Audacity, Communication… After the success of 1971 my fashion begins to travel around the world… these are important years, years of great...
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396. The Art of transferring emotions…
396. The Art of transferring emotions… Art is closely related to the ability to transfer emotions… Through my drawings, through my Fashion I wish to convey my emotions…. emotions that come from the...
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397. Japanese Fashion in the early eighties…
397. Japanese Fashion in the early eighties… In the early eighties Japanese fashion imposed itself forcefully. At first Rei Kawakubo and Yohji Yamamoto arrived. They were greeted by the press as the...
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398. Mediterranean Sea, important crossroads of peoples and cultures…
398. Mediterranean Sea, important crossroads of peoples and cultures… This year I decided to spend my summer holidays exploring the Mediterranean… again! The Mediterranean Sea has been an important...
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399. Romantic, Feminine, Dreamy, Bold, Charming…
399. Romantic, Feminine, Dreamy, Bold, Charming… What special alchemy, what set of ingredients, what recipe combines to produce what we all recognize as Feminine Charm? Is there a magic potion...
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400. September again… it’s time for us to harvest the grapes…
400. September again… it’s time for us to harvest the grapes… The Mediterranean Sea gently cradled and enchanted me with its warmth and colours this August… A very relaxing holiday… just what I...
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401. Morocco, Kenya, India, Nepal, Japan…
401. Morocco, Kenya, India, Nepal, Japan… In the late 80’s, Eva and I started traveling all over Morocco, Kenya, India, Nepal and Japan. Eva loved the adventure as I did. We stayed at hotels of all...
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