Founded in Florence in the early 1960s, today in fact the brand is
distributed in over fifty countries directly through the Roberto
Cavalli showrooms at Via Senato 8 in Milan, 715 Fifth Avenue in New
York.
The Roberto Cavalli spa produces the Womenswear line complete of accessories that shows on the Milanese catwalks.
Further there are the Menswear collections (Ittierre), Just
Cavalli (Ittierre), Class (the complete line, run by Dressing), Roberto
Cavalli and Just Cavalli Underwear (by Albisetti), Roberto Cavalli and
Just Cavalli Eyewear (glasses & sunglasses by Marcolin), Roberto
Cavalli Timewear and Just Cavalli Time (by Morellato&Sector),
Roberto Cavalli Angels & Devils (the children collection, by
Simonetta), Angels & Devils Shoes (children’ shoes by Selù),
Roberto Cavalli and Just Cavalli Perfume (by ITF), Roberto Cavalli
Shoes (by Vicini), Roberto Cavalli baby (by Simonetta) and Just Cavalli
Jewels (by Morellato&Sector).
By the mid ’90s, rapid business expansion has come in tandem
with the strategic positioning of monobrand boutiques in prime
locations consonant to the Roberto Cavalli product and clientele.
The first store opened in St. Barthelemy in 1994. The
boutiques in Saint Tropez, Venice, Paris, New York, Milan, Rome,
Marbeilla, Capri, Florence, Seul, Mexico City, Dubai, Miami, Las Vegas,
Taipei, Instambul, Porto Cervo, Valencia, Costa Mesa (L.A) and Forte
dei Marmi also attract a wide international audience. Many other
prestigious shops worldwide have opened recently: Ginevra, Hong Kong,
Los Angeles, Dubai, Rome, Kuwait City, Jakarta, Beirut and Kiev. The
label is also present in upscale department stores, such as Selfridges,
Saks Fifth Avenue, Harvey Nichols Bergdorf&Goodman, Neiman Marcus,
Harrods, Printemps and in many more prestigious shops worldwide