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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.

Monaco
Dior muse Beatrice Borromeo fails in bid to have her 'market value' recognised

Borromeo, a Dior brand ambassador and daughter-in-law of Princess Caroline of Monaco, has been fighting French magazine Gala for three years, accusing it of damaging her "market value" by associating her with "mid-range" brands. But the Versailles Court of Appeal has just ruled against her.

Subscribers only Entourage 01.06.2023

France, United States
Luxury brands turn to temp agencies as search for sales staff grows desperate

Already struggling to recruit qualified factory workers, luxury houses are now having a hard time finding staff for their boutiques.

Subscribers only Houses 01.06.2023

Spotlight | China
As EU ban on Xinjiang cotton looms, luxury sector weaves fine line between Western embargoes and Beijing interests

With the European Union set to vote in September on whether to ban goods made with forced labour, LVMH, Kering and others are engaged in a delicate balancing act. While luxury giants boost efforts to ensure no Xinjiang cotton is used in their products, they are also avoiding overtly criticising China, a top strategic market.

Free access Entourage 25.05.2023

France
Headhunter Floriane de Saint Pierre leaves her mark on the Friends of the Centre Pompidou

Hoping to broaden the museum's circle of patrons to include the luxury world's next generations, the Friends of the Centre Pompidou's new president, who is herself active in the sector, chose a new organiser for the annual gala dinner.

Subscribers only Entourage 25.05.2023

France
From Instagram guests to professional conversation-makers, the new careers re-defining luxury dinners

In a bid to boost the impact of their highly selective dinners, brands are turning to an unusual new breed of service providers specialised in the art of hosting, influencing and etiquette.

Subscribers only Entourage 18.05.2023

France
Brigitte Macron's penchant for LVMH irks French luxury industry

French President Emmanuel Macron's wife flaunts her unabashed taste for LVMH brands - and Louis Vuitton in particular - to the dismay of rival houses, who long to see the first lady touting the full breadth of French luxury's wares, ambassador-style.

Free access Entourage 11.05.2023

France
Who is running private sales for Dior and Chanel?

Private sales have become a permanent fixture of luxury houses' business models; guests feel honoured to attend while the houses use them to get rid of unsold stock.

Subscribers only Entourage 11.05.2023

South Korea
LVMH deploys diplomatic touch in Seoul

The luxury giant is relying on France's diplomatic corps to help develop Dior, Vuitton and other LVMH brands in South Korea, a pivotal element of the very strategic Asian luxury market. The Bernard Arnault-led group is also cultivating relationships with South Korean authorities.

Subscribers only Houses 04.05.2023

United Kingdom, United States
Chanel frets over founder's depiction in forthcoming Apple TV series The New Look

The production team of The New Look, which will tell the story of the rivalry between Christian Dior and Coco Chanel in the 1950s, has received a letter from Chanel's legal department.

Subscribers only Entourage 27.04.2023

France
Bernard Arnault personally involved in Dior's new J'Adore perfume campaign

The new advertising campaign for the J'Adore perfume by Dior (LVMH) will launch worldwide from September. And Bernard Arnault himself was the one to sign off on it.

Subscribers only Houses 27.04.2023

Saudi Arabia, Switzerland
How Chopard is unseating Mouawad, longstanding jeweller of the Saudi royal court

While scandal rages in Brasilia over Chopard jewellery that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gifted to former president Jair Bolsonaro, the pieces in question show how the Swiss jeweller is earning pride of place with Riyadh's royals, as the Scheufele family slowly supplants its Mouawad archrivals.

Subscribers only Houses 20.04.2023

Spotlight | France
Vuitton vs Bonpoint, the babywear wars

Louis Vuitton quietly launched its first line of luxury baby clothing, "Naissance", in early March, putting it in direct competition with market leader Bonpoint. Worse for the Descours family-owned brand, Vuitton is rocking the high-end babywear cradle with a former Bonpoint stalwart.

Subscribers only Houses 13.04.2023

India, United Kingdom
Chanel plays catch-up with Dior in India

After becoming the first luxury house to stage a fashion show in India in 2005, Chanel is now playing catch-up with Dior, following the latter's show last month in Mumbai.

Subscribers only Houses 13.04.2023

Spotlight | France
Beyond NFTs, Chanel and Vuitton work on more strategic blockchain uses

While the luxury giants launch virtual products via blockchain-based NFTs with great fanfare, they are experimenting behind the scenes with more strategic applications for the same technology, including tools for tracing their products' composite materials.

Subscribers only Entourage 06.04.2023

France
Who will dress France's Olympic athletes for the Paris 2024 opening ceremony?

Glitz.paris reveals the name of the stylist in charge of the inaugural show of the next Olympic Games.

Free access Entourage 06.04.2023

France
Mbappé strikes a different sort of brand ambassador deal

Kylian Mbappé, the star Paris Saint-Germain and France footballer, has been a brand ambassador for Dior (LVMH) since December 2021 and is said to have a much more flexible contract than other celebrities.

Subscribers only Houses 06.04.2023

France, United States
The Bureau producer set to shoot new series about fashion

Producer Alex Berger, whose company TOP developed the French spy series The Bureau, is about to start filming a new show centred on the fashion world.

Subscribers only Entourage 30.03.2023

United States
Louis Vuitton makes U-turn on NFTs

Its CEO declared a year ago that he was not interested in "selling virtual sneakers". But LVMH has now finally decided to enter the nascent market of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), digital assets linked to real objects.

Free access Houses 30.03.2023

India
Dior puts its best foot forward in bid for Indian market

Dior's pre-collection runway show will take place in Mumbai on Thursday, following tough negotiations with Indian authorities. LVMH was happy to play ball given the promise of the market, still largely untapped by luxury brands.

Subscribers only Houses 30.03.2023

Spotlight | France, South Korea
K-pop stars rise to the top of the fashion world charts

South Korea's pop stars are in huge demand as brand ambassadors for major fashion labels. Behind them are the powerful talent agencies negotiating their lucrative contracts - and millions of dollars in support from their own government.

Free access Entourage 02.03.2023

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The geopolitics of fake goods

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From the Martinez to Claridge's, hostilities rage between five-star hotel mogul Paddy McKillen and Qatar

Dior

Monaco Dior muse Beatrice Borromeo fails in bid to have her 'market value' recognised

France, United States Luxury brands turn to temp agencies as search for sales staff grows desperate

Spotlight | China As EU ban on Xinjiang cotton looms, luxury sector weaves fine line between Western embargoes and Beijing interests

France Headhunter Floriane de Saint Pierre leaves her mark on the Friends of the Centre Pompidou

France From Instagram guests to professional conversation-makers, the new careers re-defining luxury dinners

France Brigitte Macron's penchant for LVMH irks French luxury industry

France Who is running private sales for Dior and Chanel?

South Korea LVMH deploys diplomatic touch in Seoul

United Kingdom, United States Chanel frets over founder's depiction in forthcoming Apple TV series The New Look

France Bernard Arnault personally involved in Dior's new J'Adore perfume campaign

Saudi Arabia, Switzerland How Chopard is unseating Mouawad, longstanding jeweller of the Saudi royal court

Spotlight | France Vuitton vs Bonpoint, the babywear wars

India, United Kingdom Chanel plays catch-up with Dior in India

Spotlight | France Beyond NFTs, Chanel and Vuitton work on more strategic blockchain uses

France Who will dress France's Olympic athletes for the Paris 2024 opening ceremony?

France Mbappé strikes a different sort of brand ambassador deal

France, United States The Bureau producer set to shoot new series about fashion

United States Louis Vuitton makes U-turn on NFTs

India Dior puts its best foot forward in bid for Indian market

Spotlight | France, South Korea K-pop stars rise to the top of the fashion world charts

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Monaco
Dior muse Beatrice Borromeo fails in bid to have her 'market value' recognised

France, United States
Luxury brands turn to temp agencies as search for sales staff grows desperate

Spotlight | China
As EU ban on Xinjiang cotton looms, luxury sector weaves fine line between Western embargoes and Beijing interests

France
Headhunter Floriane de Saint Pierre leaves her mark on the Friends of the Centre Pompidou

France
From Instagram guests to professional conversation-makers, the new careers re-defining luxury dinners

France
Brigitte Macron's penchant for LVMH irks French luxury industry

France
Who is running private sales for Dior and Chanel?

South Korea
LVMH deploys diplomatic touch in Seoul

United Kingdom, United States
Chanel frets over founder's depiction in forthcoming Apple TV series The New Look

France
Bernard Arnault personally involved in Dior's new J'Adore perfume campaign

Saudi Arabia, Switzerland
How Chopard is unseating Mouawad, longstanding jeweller of the Saudi royal court

Spotlight | France
Vuitton vs Bonpoint, the babywear wars

India, United Kingdom
Chanel plays catch-up with Dior in India

Spotlight | France
Beyond NFTs, Chanel and Vuitton work on more strategic blockchain uses

France
Who will dress France's Olympic athletes for the Paris 2024 opening ceremony?

France
Mbappé strikes a different sort of brand ambassador deal

France, United States
The Bureau producer set to shoot new series about fashion

United States
Louis Vuitton makes U-turn on NFTs

India
Dior puts its best foot forward in bid for Indian market

Spotlight | France, South Korea
K-pop stars rise to the top of the fashion world charts