Ones To Watch.(upcoming fashion shows and designers)

Byline: Alessandra Ilari

Ones to Watch

They're young, talented and enthusiastic but, above all, they're not letting the dark clouds of the recession overshadow their creative whims. Milan is eager to push new names and the Camera della Moda is doing its part with Next Generation and Regeneration, two group shows dedicated to emerging talent on Feb. 25. Here, WWD looks at promising names, some of which are showing with the Camera, and others presenting on their own.

PEPOLI

Designer: Claudia Liberato

Start-Up Story: In 2007, Liberato launched Pepoli, naming the line after the street she lives on in Rome. But the pretty, fresh-faced blonde is no stranger to fashion as her parents, both high-profile executives in the technology field, also own a small shirting company. Liberato claims the five years she …