Kering acquires family-owned Danish luxury eyewear company. Kering Eyewear acquires the Danish luxury eyewear brand Lindberg, a family-owned Danish eyewear company, renowned and awarded for its exceptional titanium optical frames, design, innovative and patented technology and impeccable craftsmanship. According to Kering luxury group, the high-end brand has a unique positioning and solid growth … Read more
Kering Eyewear will integrate the Manufacture Cartier Lunettes plant in Sucy-en-Brie, France. Kering Eyewear, part of Kering global Luxury group, and the Maison Cartier, owned by Compagnie Financière Richemont, announced a joint project in the eyewear segment. The partnership will create a platform for the development, manufacturing and worldwide distribution of the Cartier eyewear collection. Founded … Read more
Kering is quietly sketching out its next luxury chapter, and the latest announcements draw a clear picture: heavier bets on jewelry, deeper roots in sustainability and innovation, tighter control of the value chain, and sharper financial discipline on prime real estate. At the same time, there’s a sensitive leadership transition underway at Bottega Veneta. The … Read more
When haute eyewear meets Silicon Valley’s brightest minds, the result is something between a design revelation and a tech daydream. At least, that’s what Kering Eyewear and Google are betting on with their newly announced partnership to develop AI-powered smart glasses using Android XR. It’s a match made not in heaven, perhaps, but in an … Read more
How the biggest luxury groups identify promising change-making startups and technologies covering fashion, leather goods, jewelry, eyewear and beauty. In the rarefied world of luxury, where timeless artistry meets modern innovation, Kering is making waves once again. The luxury giant has unveiled the “Kering Generation Award X Jewelry”, a groundbreaking initiative that combines the allure … Read more
Luxury eye-wear brand Barton Perreira acquired by LVMH-backed Thelios. Thélios strengthens its portfolio with the acquisition of luxury eyewear brand Barton Perreira. In the dazzling world of luxury eyewear, where style meets craftsmanship and innovation dances with tradition, an exciting union has been forged. Thélios, the powerhouse backed by the prestigious LVMH group, has added … Read more