LVMH Prize 2024 reveals names of 20 semi-finalists

[ad_1] Translated by Nicola Mira Published Feb 12, 2024 The LVMH Prize, one of fashion’s most important emerging designer competitions, is staging its 11th edition, having been first organised by the world’s number-one luxury group in 2014. This year, it received over 2,500 applications from around the world, compared to 2,400 last year, and has […]

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Beauty as power above the Brooklyn Bridge

[ad_1] Just when you thought you were going to keel over from all the progressive indie brands making message collections, when along comes Wes Gordon with the classiest show in North America for the house of Carolina Herrera. See catwalkCarolina Herrera – Fall-Winter2024 – 2025 – Womenswear – New York – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight Presented with the […]

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Lacoste names Philippe Gautier as head of finance

[ad_1] Translated by Nicola Mira Published Feb 12, 2024 French sportswear brand Lacoste has recently appointed a new executive vice-president finance, Philippe Gautier, who was recently CFO and COO at beauty and wellness website Waldencast. Gautier has a track record of over 30 years in finance, most of which he spent at fashion and luxury […]

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Kering clarifies the roles of Francesca Bellettini and Jean-François Palus, with the latter confirmed as CEO of Gucci

[ad_1] Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Feb 12, 2024 Upon the release of its annual results, Kering revisited its new managerial structure, providing more clarity. Last summer, the French luxury group announced the departure of Marco Bizzarri, Gucci‘s CEO since 2015, and his replacement “for a transitional period” by Jean-François Palus, the company’s former deputy […]

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Shoemaker Tod’s should walk toward a sweeter offer

[ad_1] By Bloomberg Published Feb 12, 2024 Driving-shoe maker Tod’s SpA always looked like a private company, what with the Italian Della Valle family having a majority. Now it soon might be. The founding family is teaming up with L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by LVMH, to buy out the remaining shares, valuing the company at […]

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Tod’s rises 17% on L Catterton bids to help owner’s delisting plan

[ad_1] By Reuters API Published Feb 12, 2024 Shares in Tod’s rose 17.4% on Monday, after private equity firm L Catterton offered to buy 36% of the luxury shoemaker and take it private, in agreement with the Della Valle founding family. Shares rose to 42.7 euros each by 0835 GMT, just below the 43 euros […]

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Warburg Pincus divests 8.42% stake

[ad_1] Fine jewellery brand Kalyan Jewellers’ stakeholder Warburg Pincus divested an 8.42% in the business represented by 8.67 crore shares. The stake sale had a value of Rs 2,936.96 crore and was carried out through open market transactions.  Colourful gold jewellery by Kalyan Jewellers – Kalyan Jewellers- Facebook US-based private equity business Warburg Pincus’ company […]

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Helmut Lang, 3.1 Phillip Lim, Collina Strada and Bach Mai’s Fall 2024 New York women

[ad_1] New York is a city where fashion and style take to the street, thanks to its condensed and walkable nature and the proliferation of public transport. Thus, designers needn’t look further than outside their studio windows for inspiration. The Fall/Winter 2024 season kick-off homed in on that sentiment. See catwalkHelmut Lang – Fall-Winter2024 – […]

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