Business – Page 255

Saint Laurent confirms Anthony Vaccarello Hire. On 1st April, Yves Saint Laurent announced the departure of Creative and Image Director Hedi Slimane. Three days later, the luxury Maison confirms Anthony Vaccarello, the creative director of Versus Versace fashion brand, as the new creation men for Yves Saint Laurent. The 36-year-old Italian-Belgian designer Anthony Vaccarello will…

The Hidden Value in Mayfair’s Hidden Village

Mar 29, 2016

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Editorial Team

in Business, Real Estate

Mayfair is fast becoming London’s hottest prime residential market, with the average local property price now reaching £4.1 million. But is there anywhere left in Mayfair that has yet to reach its full development potential? According to a new report from local agents Pastor Real Estate, there could be a great deal of unrealised value…

Justin O’Shea to write a new chapter in the story of Brioni

Mar 24, 2016

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Editorial Team

in Business, Fashion

Justin O’Shea was appointed Creative Director at Brioni. Brioni, the Menswear couture house owned by French luxury group Kering, announced the appointment of Justin O’Shea as new Creative Director. O’Shea will assume the responsibility for the House’s collections and image effective from April 1st 2016. He joins from the online retailer mytheresa.com where he most…

What objects of desire UHNWIs around the world are buying

Mar 23, 2016

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Editorial Team

in Business, SHELTER

Investments of passion performance and global luxury spending trends. Luxury is getting a makeover, all at the speed of social media. The consumer of “luxury” is increasingly digitally-savvy, time-sensitive, socially aware, and more and more concerned about sustainability. The industry surpassed €1 trillion in retail sales value in 2015 and delivered healthy growth of 5%…