Italian designer Roberto Cavalli being accused of using a sacred Sufi symbol to promote perfume Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli is being accused of hijacking a symbol used by a school of Sufism, a branch of Islam, to promote his JustCavalli perfume. The group Sufi Rights said on its website that it was working with […]

Muslim group’s fury over ‘sacred symbol’ in Jagger girl’s perfume advert: Followers protest outside Harrods over campaign they say ‘degrades’ one of religion’s holiest signs Roberto Cavalli has been using sign in his campaign since 2011 H-like symbol seen on skin of Georgia May Jagger in perfume ad Sufi Muslims say it is the symbol […]

A collection of the Italian designer Roberto Cavalli has angered devout followers of Sufism across the whole world. Because the logo of the line looks similar to a sacred Islamic emblem, they have launched protests in many cities. There has been a demonstration in Düsseldorf. The photos, which can be seen on Twitter, show a […]

It is not the first time that an ad campaign of the Cavalli products cause such controversy, but this time the offended are those of Islamic Sufism A sultry ad for a perfume created by Roberto Cavalli has touched a raw nerve with followers of Islamic Sufism, who claim the Italian design house has inappropriately […]

SAN FRANCISCO — A sultry ad for a perfume created by Roberto Cavalli has touched a raw nerve with followers of Islamic Sufism, who claim the Italian design house has inappropriately used a symbol sacred to practitioners of their mystical faith. Commercials for the scent Just Cavalli, featuring the scantily clad daughter of rock star […]