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Luxury seeks to balance the exclusive and inclusive. Louis Vuitton, Hermes and Gucci are the top 3 global luxury brands of 2013, according to 2013 BrandZ Top 100. Luxury brands became more accessible, collaborative and experiential, says MillwardBrown annual research. On Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest and other social media platforms, brands across the luxury spectrum mediated … Read more
Prada reveals its ‘Real Fantasies’ To view Prada pieces that are currently hitting the brand’s boutiques, the luxury Italian house unveiled a new video lookbook, the latest clip in its ‘Real Fantasies’ series. Art-directed by creative team AMO, the two-minute film titled “Real Fantasies FW2013” reveals a “distorted graphic universe” as a backdrop for the … Read more
The iconic, edgy Uma Thurman takes the lead in the 2014 edition of the Calendar which is entitled ‘Worldwide Celebrations‘, with each month focusing on a unique festival from a number of different cultures around the world. Uma, who has starred in a number of high-profile blockbuster movies such as Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill, … Read more
Paris’ École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts to be modernized by Ralph Lauren. In an act of artistic benevolence, American fashion designer and business executive Ralph Lauren will help modernize Paris Art School – École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts (ENSBA), France’s elite institution of instruction in the arts. Best known for his Polo Ralph Lauren clothing brand … Read more
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €13.7 billion in the first half 2013, an increase of 6%. Organic revenue growth was 8% compared to the same period in 2012, which itself saw strong growth. The luxury conglomerate continued to experience good momentum in the US and Asia, … Read more
Dsquared2 to open two pools-rooftop restaurant in Milan. Roberto Cavalli, Versace, GQ, Vogue, and fashion designers Dsquared2 are united by their venture into the restaurant business. Dean and Dan Caten, the twin brothers behind Dsquared2, are developing the interior design for Ceresio 7, a rooftop restaurant in Milan. Headed by former Bulgari Hotel chef Elio … Read more