Dior Men appoints Jonathan Anderson as creative director

The eagerly awaited announcement has finally been made. Jonathan Anderson is joining Dior, where he will take charge of the menswear collections. The leading label of luxury group LVMH has confirmed to FashionNetwork.com that Anderson has been named “creative director of the men’s collections,” adding that the Northern Irish designer will stage his first Dior […]

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Hermès’ market value surpasses LVMH, which once tried to acquire it

By Bloomberg Published April 15, 2025 Hermès‘market capitalization surpassed that of rival LVMH, the conglomerate that once tried to buy the maker of the coveted Birkin bag in a stealth raid that shocked the French corporate world 15 years ago. Hermès overtakes LVMH in value—years after fending off takeover attempt. – Reuters Hermès International SCA’s […]

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Dior shows fall fashion collection in gardens of ancient Kyoto temple

By Reuters Published April 15, 2025 Dior creative director Maria Grazia Chiuri showed her fall fashion collection of loose, minimalist styles in the garden of the Toji Temple in Kyoto on Tuesday night. Reuters Models walked down a broad, pebbled path and over a footbridge, parading long overcoats and dresses in mostly sombre colours, some […]

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Luxury industry’s ‘Trump boost’ was very short-lived

By Bloomberg Published April 15, 2025 The mini bling boom since the turn of the year is well and truly over. On Monday, LVMH reported first-quarter sales that missed expectations. No division generated growth. Each one underwhelmed. The crucial fashion and leather goods unit reported a 5% decline in sales, excluding currency movements, far below the 0.6% slide […]

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LVMH reports 3% sales decline in Q1 2025

By Reuters Published April 14, 2025 LVMH, the world’s largest luxury group, reported a 3% drop in first-quarter sales on Monday, missing expectations and confirming a broader sector slowdown as shoppers pulled back on designer fashion amid a volatile economic climate. LVMH misses Q1 targets as fashion and leather goods weaken. – LVMH The French […]

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Chartreuse: the vibrant yellow-green shade that’s keeping fashion fresh

By ETX Daily Up Published April 4, 2025 Bright and vibrant, chartreuse—a yellow-green hue—is emerging as one of the standout shades of Spring-Summer 2025. Seen both on the runway and in the streets, this refreshing color stands out for its versatility, pairing seamlessly with everything from polished, sophisticated looks to laid-back, casual styles. Chartreuse takes […]

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LVMH Prize 2025 names eight finalists

The LVMH Prize has revealed the names of eight finalists in this year’s edition, as three UK-based designers enter the final round of the prestigious award. This year’s finalists in the LVMH Prize 2025, with the final in Paris on September 3 – Prix LVMH  The eight were selected from a group of 20 semi-finalists […]

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Victoria Beckham names ex Dior exec Sybille Darricarrère Lunel new CEO

The house of Victoria Beckham has named Sybille Darricarrère Lunel – a former Dior and Galeries Lafayette executive – to be its new CEO. Sybille Darricarrère Lunel becomes CEO of Victoria Beckham on July 1  Darricarrère Lunel takes up her new job on July 1, succeeding acting CEO Ralph Toledano, who has held the position […]

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Loewe names Proenza Schouler duo as new creative directors

It’s official, Loewe has named the Proenza Schouler duo of Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez to be the house’s new creative directors. Jack McCollough (left) and Lazaro Hernandez will join Loewe as the new creative directors on April 7. – Courtesy  The appointment had been widely expected, and applauded even before the official confirmatipn. The […]

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

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 – 2025 […]

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