Chanel is returning to France for its cruise collection. After showing in Los Angeles last spring, the French luxury label is preparing to head back down south, once again celebrating the Mediterranean. Its new collection for spring 2025 will be held in Marseille on May 2. Marseille est la nouvelle destination du défilé croisière de … Read more
ANCHORS AWEIGH: Chanel is returning to the South of France for its cruise collection. After staging the destination show in Los Angeles last year, the French fashion house plans to present the cruise 2025 line in the port city of Marseille on May 2. The event will “celebrate the energy and cultural vitality that make … Read more
By Bloomberg Published Jan 12, 2024 Chanel has seen several executives leave the luxury fashion house in recent months amid a slowdown in demand for the sector’s pricey goods. See catwalkChanel – Pre-Fall2024 – 2025 – Womenswear – Manchester – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight The company’s former Japanese head has joined the US and UK bosses in departing … Read more
Growing up, my mum had the most enchanting collection of beauty products that took residence in her bathroom. (My dad’s electric shaver, bare bar soap, and a lone bottle of 2-in-1 shampoo and conditioner didn’t stand a chance and were banished to a different bathroom downstairs.) Atop my mum’s porcelain vanity sat her jars of creams and powders, and … Read more
By Bloomberg Published Dec 29, 2023 Francoise Bettencourt Meyers became the first woman to amass a $100 billion fortune, marking another milestone for the heiress and for France’s expanding fashion and cosmetics industries. AFP / Archives Her wealth jumped to $100.2 billion on Thursday (28 December), according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The milestone came … Read more
Perhaps the most exclusive classic designer handbag brand on our list, Hermès is everlasting in its appeal thanks to its timeless design and its rarity. The sale of any new bag lies wholly with the sales teams’ discretion—there’s no guarantee you’ll be offered the colour, size or even design you request, or if you’ll even … Read more
Zimmermann has opened a second Paris boutique, moving into one of Europe’s greatest luxury thoroughfares on Faubourg St Honoré. Zimmermann Faubourg Saint Honoré – Zimmermann The latest French store of Zimmermann, Australia’s most happening runway marque, is located right opposite the British Embassy at 46 Faubourg St Honoré and the corner of rue d’Anjou. Nestled inside an elegant … Read more
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, will be released on the Disney+ streaming platform, while in February, The New Look, recounting the epic story of Christian Dior, will be broadcast on … Read more
Chanel’s regular Métiers d’Art shows may be all about promoting the label and what its artisans can do, but the giant event earlier this month also gave its latest location — Manchester — a giant economic boost. See catwalkChanel – Pre-Fall2024 – 2025 – Womenswear – Manchester – ©Launchmetrics/spotlight Manchester is already popularly acknowledged to … Read more
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Dec 19, 2023 As bankruptcy loomed, Farfetch found a last-minute rescuer in Korean e-commerce giant Coupang, which bought the British luxury e-tailer and bailed it out by injecting $500 million into it. A surprise acquisition that will allow Farfetch to breathe a sigh of relief, and look to the coming … Read more
