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Louis Vuitton cruise shines under the California sun
After having paraded on the monumental footbridge of the Axe Majeur in Cergy, France, last year, Nicolas Ghesquière chose the monumental setting of the Salk Institute in San Diego to present his cruise 2023 collection.
Luxury
Max Mara: Have bag, will travel, with Pasticcino
Have bag, will travel, especially with the Pasticcino, the freshly edited Weekend Max Mara handbag which began a global jaunt this week in Venice.
Fashion
Fashion Awards to take place on December 5 says BFC
This year’s Fashion Awards will be the first truly-post-pandemic edition so it should be a big night with the British Fashion Council saying they’ll take place on December 5.
Fashion
Balmain fetes flagship New York store
Designer Olivier Rousteing was on hand to meet clients, press and fans for the official opening of Balmain’s most recent New York retail space.
Luxury
Bicester Village, BFC open new multibrand pop-up, created by Richard Quinn
Bicester Village and the British Fashion Council have teamed up again “to champion the future of British fashion” via The Creative Spot x British Fashion Council pop-up boutique.
Fashion
Anthony Hopkins becomes the face of Loewe’s new campaign
The Welsh 84-year-old actor posed elegantly for the camera, wearing a colorful donut print t-shirt, coat, tailored pants, and casual sneakers for Loewe’s new campaign photographed by Juergen Teller.
Luxury
Tod's sales rise above forecasts despite China slowdown
Sales at Italian fashion group Tod's rose by 23% in the first quarter, extending a recovery that started last year and beating market expectations despite a slowdown in China from March.Revenues totalled 219.
Luxury
Loop Generation to open in Chelsea after major investment
Just a few weeks after we learned that some big names in UK fashion have invested in Loop Generation, the company has announced that it’s opening its first London store.
Fashion
NFT specialist Arianee raises €20 million, welcomes Tiger Global as shareholder
The Web3 product certification platform has raised €20 million from Tiger Global, Commerce Ventures, the Motier Ventures fund owned by the Moulin-Houzé family of Galeries Lafayette, and the former CEO of Jimmy Choo.
Fashion
Adidas, Gucci collection launches June 7
Luxury brand Gucci is teaming up with Adidas to launch a sport-inspired ready-to-wear collection in stores and online on June 7.
Fashion
The RealReal revenues roar forward 48%, profitability falls
The RealReal announced on Tuesday total sales for the first quarter increased 48%, on the back of strong gross merchandise value (GMV) growth, as the online luxury resale platform remained in the red for another quarter.
Luxury
Tough April for UK e-tail points to 'end of digital boom' - report
Good news for UK online fashion sales. Not so good news for digital beauty sales. Even worse for the e-tail industry as a whole. And after weak April numbers, it suggests the digital boom could well be over.
Fashion
Ferragamo aims to double sales mid-term but warns of China hit
Revenues at Italian luxury group Salvatore Ferragamo beat market forecasts in the first quarter despite a decline in retail sales in China, and the group said it expected to double sales in the medium term.
Luxury
Mytheresa's Q3 shows progress despite challenges, US is star market
Luxury e-tailer Mytheresa reported generally good results on Tuesday but it’s also facing some challenges as the geopolitical backdrop proves volatile.
Luxury
Reliance Brands partners with Italian luxury brand Tod's
Reliance Brands Limited (RBL) has partnered with Italian luxury lifestyle brand Tod’s S.p.A to retail the brand in the Indian market.
Luxury
Mike Ashley not pulling the strings says new Frasers Group CEO
New Frasers Group chief executive Michael Murray will lead the business from the front and told the BBC that former boss Mike Ashely will “not be pulling the strings”.
Fashion