Time For Links and Thinks!

by Sabrina Newman • Feb 21, 2008 5:46 PM PST
Time For Links and Thinks!

"Fashion reunites all the big flows of capital of organized crime: cocaine, transportation and distribution." Wait, WHAT?? Well that's the assertion in Roberto Saviano's critically acclaimed bestseller Gomorrah about the Italian Mafia's all-encompassing control over the fashion - a grip he says extends from the high-end luxury Italian lines all the way down to the cheap knock-offs on Canal Street. Read on for more and how renowned Italian fashion houses including Prada, Dolce & Gabanna, and Versace are responding to the claims. Plus Justin Timberlake's fragrance collaboration with Givenchy, who made it onto Peta's worst dressed list, and bidding a fond farewell to the Polaroid Camera.who made it onto Peta's worst dressed list, and bidding a fond farewell to the Polaroid Camera.

Book Illuminates Role of Organized Crime in Italian Fashion -wwd.com
Givenchy's My Love - fashionweekdaily.com
Gucci causes Motion Sickness -fashionista.com
Kate Moss is a "Super Tramp" say Peta -femalefirst.co.uk
In An Instant -elle.com


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