‘A Hit Around the World’ – WWD
Max Mara’s creative director Ian Griffiths still marvels at the success of the Teddy Coat, which marked its 10th anniversary in 2023. “Who would have guessed that the old coat I found …
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Negotiations, speculations, and new creative directors for the group’s luxury brands
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Dec 22, 2023 The heralded departure of Matthew M. Williams, who has been in charge of style at Givenchy since 2020, has fuelled a fresh …
From Balenciaga to Dior, TV series celebrate haute couture in 2024
Two legendary fashion designers are in the spotlight on the small screen at the start of 2024. In January, the series Cristóbal Balenciaga, retracing the rise of the Spanish designer, …
Supermodel Toni Garrn on her new secondhand initiative: Super Flea Market
Back In 2015, before supermodel, entrepreneur and philanthropist Toni Garrn opened her namesake foundation, which strives to help young girls access education in Sub-Saharian Africa, she was involved with other …
Sotheby’s Names Kristina O’Neill Editor in Chief of New Magazine – WWD
Just as museums have wised up to the advantages of having an editorial edge, so too have auction houses with their content, catalogues and marketing. In line with that ideology …
Designer Agnès B. receives French Legion of Honor
French designer Agnès Troublé, better known as Agnès B., was awarded on Tuesday night the French Legion of Honor by President Emmanuel Macron for the creative accomplishments and humanitarian initiatives …
Patou opens debut Paris store in Galeries Lafayette
Patou has opened this Thursday its debut Paris store, located inside Galeries Lafayette, the prestigious French department store on Avenue Haussmann. Patou – Patou The opening marks a significant step …
Richemont names Laurent Malecaze as President & CEO of Chloé
Luxury group Richemont has appointed Laurent Malecaze to be the new President & CEO of Chloé, its Paris-based fashion house. Laurent Malecaze Malecaze succeeds Riccardo Bellini, who help oversee the recent surprise appointment of Chemena Kamali as the …
KCD promotes Rachna Shah to global CEO
Change is afoot at KCD ahead of the new year. The agency—acknowledged as the pioneer for the modern fashion and luxury public relations and production firm—opened its doors in 1984. …
Karl Lagerfeld unveils luxury residential project in Lisbon
Fashion house Karl Lagerfeld and real estate developer Overseas introduced on Friday a new residential property to be developed in the heart of Lisbon. Karl Lagerfeld unveils luxury residential project …