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Elsewhere in Paris: Karl Lagerfeld and Vaillant
If you like a brand that respects its DNA even as it playfully reinvents it, then one has to admire Karl Lagerfeld, which presented swish new array of clothes on Tuesday.
Fashion
Vogue to host rare joint fashion show for Paris Olympics
Fashion magazine Vogue announced Monday it is bringing together some of France's top luxury brands for a one-off show to kick off the Olympics in Paris.
Luxury
Paris Fashion Week opens with IFM student show, Brigitte Macron and Pressiat
Paris Fashion Week opened Monday a with Masters student show at the Institute Francis de la Mode, attended by Brigitte Macron, followed across town by a Pressiat Woke'n' Roll collection.
Fashion
Paris Fashion Week program teems with new names, welcome returns and major debuts
Paris Fashion Week Women will kick off on Monday with maiden appearances by CFCL and Zomer, come-backs by Vetements, Lacoste, Off-White and Lutz Huelle, and new creative directors at Chloé, Rochas and Alexander McQueen.
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Giorgio Armani stages stellar show, disses wannabe designers and comments on Meloni
Giorgio Armani staged a trio of stellar signature shows Sunday morning to close out Milan Fashion Week, and still found time to snipe at out-of-date fashion, and praise Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni – for toughness.
Luxury
Margaret Zhang to exit Vogue China
Margaret Zhang has left her role as editor-in-chief of Vogue China, the latest senior departure from U.S. publishing and media group, Condé Nast.
Luxury
Milan: Bottega Veneta and Ferrrari
Milan Fashion Week on Saturday was bookended by two shows which were all about motion; albeit with radically different approaches. Ferrari ignited the day, and Bottega Veneta finished it.
Luxury
Elsewhere in Milan: Valextra, Loro Piana, and J.Salinas
This weekend in Milan, one could catch up on everything from masterly Milanese accessories to uber quiet luxury, to young foreign hopefuls. We did with Valextra, Loro Piana, and Salinas.
Luxury
Moncler investor Rivetti family to leave top shareholder group
Moncler SpA’s top shareholders said Saturday that the family known for the Stone Island sportswear brand is withdrawing in a “cooperative” manner from the investment vehicle atop the maker of luxury puffy jackets.
Luxury
Actors bring the flair to SAG Awards red carpet
Hollywood's A-listers glittered in the Los Angeles sunshine on Saturday as they hit the red carpet for the Screen Actors Guild Awards -- their powerful union's party of the year.
Luxury
Dolce & Gabbana: Femme fatale & roll
On Saturday in Milan, it was Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana back doing what they do best, a very definite Dolce & Gabbana DNA collection, whose connecting thread was femme fatale & roll.
Luxury
Dior postpones Hong Kong fashion show: govt
Dior has postponed a fashion show set to be held in Hong Kong next month, a city official confirmed Saturday, dealing a blow to the financial hub's ambitions to boost its economy through major events.
Luxury
Versace: Siouxsie and the Banshees revival
The house of Versace has always loved a dash of punk and enjoyed a major infusion Friday night in Milan, with a Siouxsie and The Banshees revival collection.
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Roberto Cavalli: Marbleized mode by Fausto Puglisi
Fausto Puglisi took the house of Roberto Cavalli somewhere rather new this season with a gutsy collection on Wednesday night inspired by marble and exotic stones. Call it Marbleized Mode.
Fashion
Lanvin Group sales edge up as brand performance varies
Lanvin Group released its full-year results on Wednesday and talked of “resiliency” being key, although the preliminary figures show revenues being up only 1% year on year.
Luxury
Swiss watch exports struggle as luxury slowdown persists
Swiss watch exports rose modestly in January as growth slowed and weak demand for luxury and mid-priced watches dragged on the sector.
Luxury