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Dior

Better known as "Dior", Christian Dior Couture is a French company founded in 1946 by Marcel Boussac for fashion designer Christian Dior and owned by LVMH. Delphine Arnault has been its CEO since January 2023.

South Korea, United States
What does Coupang have in store for Farfetch?

After its last-minute acquisition of Farfetch in December, the South Korean conglomerate wants to apply the online retail group's technical solutions to product placement, a fiercely competitive niche.

Subscribers only Entourage 11.01.2024

Europe
Kering and LVMH vie for virtuousness, Chanel switches sides

LVMH and Kering are each trying to rally luxury players to subscribe to their corporate responsibility and sustainability schemes. Chanel, which signed up to Kering's Watch & Jewellery Initiative 2030, has since switched allegiances to LVMH in the hope of influencing the auditing schedule for its supply chains.

Free access Houses 21.12.2023

Front Row | France, United States
Emmanuel Perrotin, luxury's go-to gallery owner

Paris art dealer Emmanuel Perrotin represents a slew of artists, all frequent collaborators with luxury brands. He has just closed a deal allowing the Colony IM investment fund to acquire a stake in his gallery.

Subscribers only Entourage 21.12.2023

Spotlight | France, Italy
How Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin became Bernard Arnault's latest rival

The eternal rivalry between luxury giants LVMH and Kering acquired legendary status during their battle to buy Gucci in the 1990s. But that duel is gradually being eclipsed by the tug-of-war between the Bernard Arnault-led group and hotel giant Accor in the high-end hospitality sector.

Subscribers only Houses 14.12.2023

Front Row | France, Switzerland
Maja Hoffmann, the patron of the arts who brought the luxury world to Arles

Luxury brands and art galleries are now omnipresent in Arles. Their arrival is in large part thanks to the Swiss heiress to the Hoffmann-Laroche pharmaceuticals group, who opened an arts and culture centre in the southern French city in 2021.

Subscribers only Entourage 14.12.2023

France
Steep influence: How much does a Léna Situations social media post cost?

The 26-year-old French influencer is a favourite with brands, despite lacklustre impact figures.

Free access Entourage 14.12.2023

Front Row | France
Is former luxury kingmaker Floriane de Saint Pierre poised for a comeback?

Floriane de Saint Pierre was once the luxury sector's top headhunter thanks to her close ties with Kering. But she took a step back from the industry to focus on contemporary art. A comeback could now be on the cards with another of the sector's biggest names.

Subscribers only Entourage 07.12.2023

France, Switzerland
Azzedine Alaïa heirs secure designer's collections with Richemont millions

Swiss luxury giant Richemont poured €2.1m into the Azzedine Alaïa Foundation in 2020 and 2021 to help renovate its basement. The revamped space now houses pieces by the late French-Tunisian designer, as well as his personal collection.

Subscribers only Families 30.11.2023

Front Row | France
John Nollet, the hairstylist rubbing shoulders with luxury sector big wigs

Hairdresser John Nollet is known for his celebrity clients. But he has also nurtured close ties with luxury group executives away from the spotlight.

Subscribers only Entourage 23.11.2023

Spotlight | France
Luxury heavyweights monopolise funding of France's artist residencies abroad

Van Cleef & Arpels, Chanel and the Bettencourt family have established themselves in recent years as key financial backers of the Ministry of Culture and Foreign Ministry's artist residencies abroad. Other brands have followed suit.

Subscribers only Entourage 16.11.2023

France
The luxury world's favourite sculptor Jean-Michel Othoniel

French contemporary artist Jean-Michel Othoniel has created a web of studios and companies to facilitate his extensive collaborations with the luxury industry.

Subscribers only Families 09.11.2023

France
Luxury giants covet strategic Avenue Montaigne side streets

LVMH, Kering and a host of luxury-minded Paris developers are jostling for position at the corner of the Avenue Montaigne and the Rue François-1er, the future epicentre of French luxury.

Subscribers only Entourage 26.10.2023

China
Pharrell Williams fronts LVMH offensive in Hong Kong

The decision to unveil the US singer-cum-creative director's new Louis Vuitton menswear collection in the former British protectorate reflects LVMH's desire to develop its sales in the Chinese region, a rare exception amid the global downturn in luxury consumption.

Free access Houses 26.10.2023

Spotlight | France, United Kingdom
How much did LVMH invest in Phoebe Philo's new venture?

Phoebe Philo, formerly creative director of LVMH brand Celine, is launching her own label later this month. The French luxury giant played a central role - and invested handsomely - in the British designer's hotly anticipated comeback.

Subscribers only Houses 05.10.2023

France
Paris Fashion Week: the secret concierge service selling invites to big brand shows

To keep their most prized clients happy, luxury brands offer access to shows that those notables haven't otherwise been invited to, often for considerable sums. The practice is highly secretive, fuelled by invitation swapping between boutique managers.

Subscribers only Entourage 05.10.2023

France
Élysée Palace plays host to Paris Fashion Week

Breaking published on 02/10/23 at 19:30 GMT - French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte are, for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began, inviting the fashion world to dinner at the Élysée Palace on Monday evening.

Subscribers only Entourage 02.10.2023

United Kingdom
The Business of Fashion's mix of debt and shares

News and events group The Business of Fashion has been in the red for years, powering on by contracting working capital loans and issuing shares to luxury players.

Subscribers only Entourage 28.09.2023

France
Bureau Betak pulls out all the stops for Dior

With its teams working around the clock on Dior's 2024 spring-summer runway, Bureau Betak ended up producing the show at a loss. Its operating costs far exceeded the fashion brand's fee.

Subscribers only Entourage 28.09.2023

Spotlight | France
Paris City Council at loggerheads over luxury on eve of Fashion Week

Already a pervasive presence in Paris public spaces, LVMH's visibility is set to increase further as it sponsors the 2024 Olympic Games. The city's local government has put up little resistance to the group's projects so far.

Subscribers only Entourage 21.09.2023

France
Luxury freight heists: How Paris cargo hijackers operate

Thefts of luxury cargo near Paris's Charles de Gaulle Airport - like the 16 September hold-up of a lorry laden with Balmain pieces bound for Paris Fashion Week - is an enduring problem that French police are struggling to curb.

Free access Entourage 21.09.2023

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Dior

South Korea, United States What does Coupang have in store for Farfetch?

Europe Kering and LVMH vie for virtuousness, Chanel switches sides

Front Row | France, United States Emmanuel Perrotin, luxury's go-to gallery owner

Spotlight | France, Italy How Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin became Bernard Arnault's latest rival

Front Row | France, Switzerland Maja Hoffmann, the patron of the arts who brought the luxury world to Arles

France Steep influence: How much does a Léna Situations social media post cost?

Front Row | France Is former luxury kingmaker Floriane de Saint Pierre poised for a comeback?

France, Switzerland Azzedine Alaïa heirs secure designer's collections with Richemont millions

Front Row | France John Nollet, the hairstylist rubbing shoulders with luxury sector big wigs

Spotlight | France Luxury heavyweights monopolise funding of France's artist residencies abroad

France The luxury world's favourite sculptor Jean-Michel Othoniel

France Luxury giants covet strategic Avenue Montaigne side streets

China Pharrell Williams fronts LVMH offensive in Hong Kong

Spotlight | France, United Kingdom How much did LVMH invest in Phoebe Philo's new venture?

France Paris Fashion Week: the secret concierge service selling invites to big brand shows

France Élysée Palace plays host to Paris Fashion Week

United Kingdom The Business of Fashion's mix of debt and shares

France Bureau Betak pulls out all the stops for Dior

Spotlight | France Paris City Council at loggerheads over luxury on eve of Fashion Week

France Luxury freight heists: How Paris cargo hijackers operate

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Kering and LVMH vie for virtuousness, Chanel switches sides

Front Row | France, United States
Emmanuel Perrotin, luxury's go-to gallery owner

Spotlight | France, Italy
How Accor CEO Sébastien Bazin became Bernard Arnault's latest rival

Front Row | France, Switzerland
Maja Hoffmann, the patron of the arts who brought the luxury world to Arles

France
Steep influence: How much does a Léna Situations social media post cost?

Front Row | France
Is former luxury kingmaker Floriane de Saint Pierre poised for a comeback?

France, Switzerland
Azzedine Alaïa heirs secure designer's collections with Richemont millions

Front Row | France
John Nollet, the hairstylist rubbing shoulders with luxury sector big wigs

Spotlight | France
Luxury heavyweights monopolise funding of France's artist residencies abroad

France
The luxury world's favourite sculptor Jean-Michel Othoniel

France
Luxury giants covet strategic Avenue Montaigne side streets

China
Pharrell Williams fronts LVMH offensive in Hong Kong

Spotlight | France, United Kingdom
How much did LVMH invest in Phoebe Philo's new venture?

France
Paris Fashion Week: the secret concierge service selling invites to big brand shows

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Élysée Palace plays host to Paris Fashion Week

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Bureau Betak pulls out all the stops for Dior

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Paris City Council at loggerheads over luxury on eve of Fashion Week

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Luxury freight heists: How Paris cargo hijackers operate