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Concours on Savile Row announces new luxury car partnerships for June
The regular Concours on Savile Row event organised by London landlord the Pollen Estate has released details of its June schedule, celebrating collaborations between Savile Row tailoring houses and the automotive world.
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Farfetch hit by tough conditions in Q1, but upbeat on longer-term prospects
Q1 figures for Farfetch were more muted than some of its recent results and the company warned about the near-term impact of the macroeconomic backdrop that’s currently hurting fashion businesses at all price levels.
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Landmark V&A show will celebrate Coco Chanel's fashion, beauty contribution
The next landmark fashion exhibition to be seen at the V&A in London will focus on Gabrielle Chanel. Opening next year, it will be the first time a major UK museum has dedicated an exhibit to the trailblazing designer.
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Centric Brands, Coach partner on soft accessories
Centric Brands announced on Wednesday an expanded partnership with Coach as the exclusive license partner to design, manufacture, and distribute Coach soft accessories.
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A-Cold-Wall opens pop-up in Doha's Harvey Nichols
British designer label A-Cold-Wall has begun a six-week “residency” at the Doha Festival City Mall in Qatar. Its new shop-in-shop 7.2 sq m space is located in the three-storey Harvey Nichols store there.
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U.S. luxury retailers lean on affluent customers to avoid inflation pain
Upbeat profit forecasts from Nordstrom and Ralph Lauren underscore the edge high-end chains have over the wider U.S. retail industry in an inflationary environment, thanks to the deep pockets of their customer base.
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Latest Burberry TB Monogram campaign stars Gisele Bündchen
Burberry has unveiled its latest campaign for its TB Summer Monogram collection and has enlisted supermodel Gisele Bündchen to front the imagery that “celebrates the brand’s house code of duality”.
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Marco De Vincenzo is new Etro creative chief, accessories will be key
Etro, the luxury Italian label controlled by the L Catterton fund, has named Marco De Vincenzo as its new creative director. Starting early next month, he’ll be in charge of the women's, men's and home collections.
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Agnelli's Exor appoints Hermes CEO as board member in latest luxury push
Exor, the holding company of Italy’s Agnelli family, said on Tuesday it has appointed Axel Dumas, CEO of French fashion house Hermes , as a non-executive board member, its latest move in the luxury sector.
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Chanel strong in 2021 and upbeat for 2022 as it beats pre-Covid figures
Luxury giant Chanel on Tuesday reported 2021 revenues that surged 49.6% year-on-year to $15.6 billion. And it's confident it will deliver another year of solid growth in 2022.
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Stella McCartney's groundbreaking Mylo-based bag goes on sale in July
Stella Mccartney will take a key step forward in the use of vegan leather on July 1 with the label set to launch the Frayme Mylo bag at retail on that day.
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Canada bans luxury goods trade with Russia, sanctions 14 other individuals
Last Friday, Canada announced a ban on trade in luxury goods with Russia, and added 14 other individuals, including known oligarchs, to the list of sanctions imposed in connection with the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Luxe sector calls for return of UK VAT-free shopping as spending plummets
Luxury businesses have renewed calls for the UK government to reverse its decision to end VAT-free shopping for tourists, saying Britain is losing out to other European countries as big-spenders go elsewhere.
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Balenciaga makes historic show on Wall Street in New York
Designer Demna reimagined the excess and greed associated with the Big Apple in the eighties.
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Adidas x Gucci and the $1,600 umbrella that's being ridiculed in China
After going viral in a matter of hours, the much anticipated collaboration between Adidas and Gucci is a hot topic right now in China, but not necessarily for the right reasons.
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Kim Jones and Eli Russell Linnetz: A perfect match for Dior Men's 2023 capsule
Kim Jones, artistic director of the Dior house, chose Los Angeles and the Venice district to present his 2023 capsule collection, produced in collaboration with Californian designer Eli Russell Linnetz.
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