Author: Editorial Team
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John Galliano-designed Dior Saddle bag revived by Maria Grazia Chiuri
An instant cult item since its first appearance on the spring-summer 2000 ready-to-wear runway, the Saddle bag, designed in homage to equestrianism, was reinterpreted by Maria Grazia Chiuri for the autumn-winter 2018-2019 collection. Monochrome, with fringing or in patchwork, discover the new versions of this House icon in the arms of the heroines of…
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Infinite Aura – the reimagined chandelier controlled via a smartphone app
Ideo x Swarovski Infinite Aura – a unique reimagining of the conventional chandelier. The chandelier comes with a radiance to suit every ambience and time of day. The pre-set moods allow users to adjust their lighting environment at the tap of a button. In a unique reimagining of the conventional chandelier, Infinite Aura by…
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Bentley is searching for a young designer to create exclusive centenary furniture
The winning design will be launched at the Salone del Mobile in Milan, Italy, in 2019 alongside the Bentley Home collection, and a limited edition of 100 pieces will be made and sold globally. For almost a century Bentley Motors has been crafting one of the world’s most powerful and luxurious cars for the most…
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Sloane Stephens joins Roger Federer, Lewis Hamilton and Rickie Fowler as Mercedes-Benz global ambassador
U.S. tennis star Sloane Stephens is Mercedes-Benz’s newest global ambassador. U.S. tennis star Sloane Stephens is the perfect athlete to represent the Mercedes-Benz brand globally, announced the automotive company. From Stephens’ iconic win at the 2017 U.S. Open to her most recent win at the Miami Open and runner up finish at the…
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The world’s leading luxury group recorded a 10% increase of sales revenue despite unfavorable currency environment
The world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €21.8 billion in the first half of 2018, an increase of 10%. LVMH reports strong growth in Asia and the United States, a good start to the year for Wines and Spirits, excellent performance of Bvlgari, and a good performance of watch brands. LVMH Moët Hennessy…
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Christie’s Auction House Sales Are Up 26%, Leading The Art Market
Christie’s Auction house sales are up 26% to almost £3 billion, leading to the highest half-year total in company history. 80% of the highest selling objects in the first half of 2018 were sold at Christie’s. Continued global demand, audience engagement with the diversity of collecting categories and the historic Rockefeller sales helped drive…