Bernard Arnault in witty mood at LVMH results’ presentation

[ad_1] Translated by Nicola Mira Published Jan 29, 2024 Last Thursday, a few seconds after 6 pm CET, as soon as trading at the Paris Stock Exchange closed for the day, luxury tycoon Bernard Arnault took to the conference room stage at the LVMH group’s headquarters in Paris, at 50 Avenue Montaigne. FNW/DM Arnault, who […]

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Will Hendrick’s Gin and Wiederhoeft new collaboration spark a new marketing craze?

[ad_1] Valentine‘s Day has become a marketing boon; many sectors like beauty, floral, hospitality, fashion, and wine and spirit amp up love-themed merch and promos for the February holiday. Courtesy The latter has forged alliances throughout the year, making them not-so-strange bedfellows. Until recently, those generally meant liquor brands sponsored fashion events. A new collaboration […]

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Elie Saab, Patou and Clara Daguin

[ad_1] Paris couture week throws up lots of remarkable options, from Elie Saab Casbah couture with a mini J Lo fashion riot, to rampant off-calendar experimenting at Clara Daguin, to Guillaume Henry’s finest statement for Patou  Elie Saab: Medina Mode before J Lo   See catwalkElie Saab – Spring-Summer2024 – Haute Couture – France – […]

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Dior and Louis Vuitton encouraged to “slow down their growth” in 2024

[ad_1] Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Jan 27, 2024 During the announcement of LVMH‘s annual results on Thursday, January 25, the French conglomerate’s chairman, Bernard Arnault, once again highlighted “the outstanding performance of the ‘Fashion & Leather Goods’ division,” which achieved a total revenue of €42.16 billion in 2023, marking a 9% increase compared to […]

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Luxury market “a game for the big players,” says president of Valentino and Balmain

[ad_1] By AFP Translated by Nicola Mira Published Jan 26, 2024 Faced with weakening demand, the luxury goods market is increasingly becoming “a game for the big players,” said Rachid Mohamed Rachid, head of Qatari investment fund Mayhoola and president of Valentino and Balmain, speaking to AFP in Paris on Wednesday, during fashion week. Mohamed […]

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Fendi, sensual, minimalist chic for a cosmic lady

[ad_1] Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Published Jan 25, 2024 On Thursday, Fendi presented a highly chic collection of sober, close-fitting silhouettes in a rigorous monochrome. For Spring-Summer 2024 haute couture, creative director Kim Jones, who also oversees women’s ready-to-wear in addition to Dior‘s men’s collections, continued to explore minimalist fashion as he did last season. […]

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LVMH grows sales as luxury shoppers show resilience

[ad_1] By Reuters API Published Jan 25, 2024 Luxury goods group LVMH posted a 10% rise in fourth quarter sales, as growth edged up from the previous quarter, driven by resilient demand for its high end fashion labels. Sales at the world’s biggest luxury group, which owns labels including Louis Vuitton, Dior and Tiffany, came […]

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Levi Strauss sues Italy’s Brunello Cucinelli over trademarked tab

[ad_1] By Reuters API Published Jan 24, 2024 Levi Strauss has sued Brunello Cucinelli, accusing the Italian luxury fashion brand of infringing its trademarked rectangular pocket tab. In a complaint filed on Tuesday night in San Francisco federal court, Levi provided 14 photos of Brunello Cucinelli clothing containing “nearly identical” copies of its tab, which […]

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Paris, capital of multicultural fashion with Winnie, Kolor, White Mountaineering and Wooyoungmi

[ad_1] Paris Fashion Week ended on a high note on Sunday. Alongside the big names, a host of brands stood out during the final weekend of shows for autumn-winter 2024/25, with collections capable of renewing men’s fashion, drawing on a multitude of cultural influences from the four corners of the world. These included American brand […]

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