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December 18, 2007 - Cesare Casadei in Dubai
Celebrated Italian designer to preside over opening of new store in Wafi
Cesare Casadei, the creative genius behind the Italian designer footwear brand Casadei, is set to make a personal appearance in Dubai on Sunday, 16 December 2007 at the opening of the brand’s new Wafi outlet. The luxurious designer footwear beloved by celebrities such as Jennifer Love Hewitt, Debbie Harry and Prince Andrea Casiraghi will be opening its third UAE outlet at the up-scale shopping destination with a fashion walk titled “Italian Luxury at Your Feet” to showcase its Autumn-Winter 2007 collection.
Adnane Chaaito, managing director of Valencia, exclusive distributor of Casadei brand in the UAE enthused, “Casadei is a designer brand known globally for its high quality workmanship and appeal to discerning women. Casadei’s footwear has been the dream of fashionable elite all over the world for 40 years. Each pair of shoes is designed to express a woman’s inner beauty and true personality. Having someone of Cesare’s stature and creative genius to launch the new store is truly inspiring and speaks volumes about Dubai’s soaring reputation on the international fashion map.”
Commenting on the growing number of couture brands that are establishing their presence in Dubai Casadei said, “Dubai is rapidly becoming a fashion capital of the world akin to Milan and London. Its growing demand for elite designer brands is an indication of people’s desire to be uniquely dressed. Footwear is an essential index for rating a person’s style sense and Dubai’s consumers are well aware of the footwear factor in the fashion world.”
About Casadei
Casadei was set up in the late-50s by Quinto and Flora Casadei and grew from a small-town enterprise into a global phenomenon. Managed by the Casadei family, the brand has become a most-wanted red carpet accessory and has created waves throughout fashion conscious Europe since its international launch in 1964. The shoes are world-famous for their unique designs as well as an innate elegance and femininity. Made from hand-made materials and imprinted with skilled workmanship, the Casadei brand has long championed the Italian workshops. Cesare Casadei grew up in his father’s workshop and inherited the passion for creativity and quality as well as an entrepreneurial spirit that has seen the brand become a global commercial success.
Drafted and issued by Matrix Public Relations on behalf of Valencia. For editorial information, please contact Ashfana Hameed on email ashfana ( @ ) matrixdubai dot com or Kristina Mizesko on email Kristina ( @ ) matrixdubai dot com
For product information, please contact Ali Cheaito on email ali.cheaito ( @ ) cplmg dot com and Stivan Pinto on stivan.pinto ( @ ) cplmg dot com