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China, France
Dior and Givenchy battle Chinese counterfeit platform DHGate

DHGate, a one-stop shop for top-of-the-range counterfeit products, or dupes, is the target of an infringement lawsuit brought by the two LVMH brands. A hearing is due to take place next month in Paris, despite several appeals by DHGate. [...]

Published on 23/01/2025 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes Zélie de Crécy

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Charles de Haas
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France
Jonathan Anderson already moonlighting at Dior

Although officially still at Loewe, the British designer has quietly begun work on the next menswear collections at Dior, where he is set to become creative director. In the coming months, he is expected to take up an unprecedented double role as head of both Dior Homme and Dior Femme.

Subscribers only Houses 20.02.2025

France, Japan
Japanese luxury concessionaire Yagi Tsusho's legal battle with Chambord château

Yagi Tsusho, which holds the Japanese rights to Moncler and Kenzo, also operates its own leather goods brand named Chambord Sellier. The eponymous French château did not authorise the use of the name and has tried, so far unsuccessfully, to recover it.

Subscribers only Entourage 13.02.2025

France, Switzerland
Cartier overwhelmed by fakes of its bestsellers

Jewellery from Cartier's two most iconic - and bestselling - collections are being copied on an almost industrial scale. The Richemont subsidiary is fighting back.

Subscribers only Houses 30.01.2025

France
France poised to tax second-hand luxury watches like jewellery

In the midst of a slowdown in the high-end watch market, a court ruling, which is likely to set a precedent, has sounded the alarm bell for retailers of fine pre-owned timepieces: the purchase of models from private individuals is now due to be taxed in the same way as jewellery or precious metals.

Subscribers only Entourage 09.01.2025

Spotlight | France
Exotic skins sector disrupted by Hermès's surplus stock

Hermès's super secretive precious skins division is facing a major problem hitherto kept under wraps: its stocks of lower quality skins have skyrocketed, forcing the company to go to great lengths to get rid of them.

Subscribers only Houses 09.01.2025

Hermès's precious skins division is facing a major problem: its stocks of lower quality skins have skyrocketed.

France
Van Cleef & Arpels opts to ride counterfeit wave rather than fight it

The French jeweller Van Cleef & Arpels appears not particularly bothered by the flurry of counterfeits of its hugely popular Alhambra range, and continues to charge a high price for the authentication of its items.

Subscribers only Houses 19.12.2024

United States
Texas becomes gateway for fake Goyard and Prada merchandise entering America

The southern US state has acquired the dubious distinction of being a hub for counterfeit luxury goods coming into the country, causing increasing headaches for both the customs authorities and second-hand platforms doing business there.

Subscribers only Entourage 12.12.2024

Spotlight | Switzerland
Rolex's reluctance to certify its watches worries auction houses and buyers

With Rolex and other leading Swiss watchmakers unwilling to confirm the authenticity of their vintage models, major auction houses like Christie's and Sotheby's are increasingly concerned. They fear ending up in the firing line if they fail to spot a fake.

Subscribers only Houses 05.12.2024

Rolex is very cautious when it comes to certifying the authenticity of its vintage models.

Spotlight | France, Singapore
The mystery behind Aupen, the bag brand celebrities love

Since it was created in Singapore in 2022, the Aupen leather goods brand has managed to place its "Nirvana" bags on the arms of the most high-profile celebrities. Its next range will be made by LVMH's Métiers d'Art.

Subscribers only Houses 17.10.2024

Leather goods label Aupen is preparing to have its next range manufactured in France by LVMH's Métiers d'art.

France, United States
Chinese counterfeit site DHGate slides into front row fashion

The Chinese counterfeit site popular with football fans looking for cheap player shirts is branching into affordable luxury.

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France, Japan
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France, Switzerland
Cartier overwhelmed by fakes of its bestsellers

France
France poised to tax second-hand luxury watches like jewellery

Spotlight | France
Exotic skins sector disrupted by Hermès's surplus stock

France
Van Cleef & Arpels opts to ride counterfeit wave rather than fight it

United States
Texas becomes gateway for fake Goyard and Prada merchandise entering America

Spotlight | Switzerland
Rolex's reluctance to certify its watches worries auction houses and buyers

Spotlight | France, Singapore
The mystery behind Aupen, the bag brand celebrities love

France, United States
Chinese counterfeit site DHGate slides into front row fashion

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France, Japan Japanese luxury concessionaire Yagi Tsusho's legal battle with Chambord château

France, Switzerland Cartier overwhelmed by fakes of its bestsellers

France France poised to tax second-hand luxury watches like jewellery

Spotlight | France Exotic skins sector disrupted by Hermès's surplus stock

France Van Cleef & Arpels opts to ride counterfeit wave rather than fight it

United States Texas becomes gateway for fake Goyard and Prada merchandise entering America

Spotlight | Switzerland Rolex's reluctance to certify its watches worries auction houses and buyers

Spotlight | France, Singapore The mystery behind Aupen, the bag brand celebrities love

France, United States Chinese counterfeit site DHGate slides into front row fashion

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China, France
Dior and Givenchy battle Chinese counterfeit platform DHGate

France
Jonathan Anderson already moonlighting at Dior

France, Japan
Japanese luxury concessionaire Yagi Tsusho's legal battle with Chambord château

France, Switzerland
Cartier overwhelmed by fakes of its bestsellers

France
France poised to tax second-hand luxury watches like jewellery

Spotlight | France
Exotic skins sector disrupted by Hermès's surplus stock

France
Van Cleef & Arpels opts to ride counterfeit wave rather than fight it

United States
Texas becomes gateway for fake Goyard and Prada merchandise entering America

Spotlight | Switzerland
Rolex's reluctance to certify its watches worries auction houses and buyers

Spotlight | France, Singapore
The mystery behind Aupen, the bag brand celebrities love

France, United States
Chinese counterfeit site DHGate slides into front row fashion