The seven key steps to making a fashion business successful
Stella McCartney is the perfect role model for young fashion entrepreneurs, says a report by the British Fashion Council
Month: May 2014
The first Cruise collection by Nicolas Ghesquière for Louis Vuitton
Louis Vuitton to show its Cruise collection for the first time in the prestigious Principality of Monaco. Luxury maison Louis Vuitton has long held links with the Cote d’Azur and returns on 17 May to its legendary roots in the Art of Travel, luxury and escapism with the first show of a Cruise collection. “The first … Read more
The First Flying Bicycle doubles as a flying ultralight para-trike aircraft
Paravelo – the world’s first flying bicycle. A folding bicycle that flies. The invention of the Paravelo flying bicycle makes reality the “E.T.” childhood dream of flying away on a bicycle. The world’s first fully functional flying bicycle invented by British flight enthusiasts John Foden and Yannick Read doubles as a flying ultralight para-trike aircraft. When … Read more
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé Waterspeed Collection
The latest Bespoke Collection from Rolls-Royce Motor Cars set for UK and European debuts. Rolls-Royce revealed the Phantom Drophead Coupé Waterspeed Collection dedicated to the world water-speed record-breaking exploits of Sir Malcolm Campbell. Finished in a special ‘Maggiore Blue,’ the limited edition luxury car will be unveiled to the public for the first time at … Read more
Global luxury goods sector remains resilient: LVMH tops list of world’s largest luxury goods companies
Global luxury goods sector remains resilient, despite tougher consumer market, according to a new Deloitte report. The world’s 75 largest luxury goods companies generated luxury goods sales of $171.8 billion through the end of last fiscal year (fiscal years ended through June 2013) despite a slowdown in the global economy. The average size of the … Read more
Uffizi Gallery to reopen Renaissance art rooms after €600,000 gift
Fifty more paintings to be exhibited as Florence museum accepts donation from luxury goods firm Salvatore Ferragamo