Michelin-starred chefs and designers at 9th Cook & Fashion at the Cristobál Balenciaga Museum

Two essential needs, food and cloting, are raised to the arts level, through the cook and fashion expert’s sensitivity in the ninth edition of Cook & Fashion gourmet fashion show at the Cristobál Balenciaga Museum in Spain. Fashion and gastronomy come together in an event that includes emerging and consolidated designers, and a long list of … Read more

Stella McCartney e-store launched by PPR x Yoox

PPR and Yoox to launch Stella McCartney e-store PPR’s Stella McCartney e-store has been added to Yoox portfolio, the global Internet retailing partner for leading fashion & design brands. The joint venture agreement already includes Bottega Veneta, Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga and Sergio Rossi. The Stella McCartney online store will be launched globally … Read more

French luxury group PPR to sell its American plus-size clothing business

PPR luxury group selling its American plus-size clothing business   PPR announces that Redcats has entered into a definitive agreement to sell OneStopPlus Group, its plus-size business in the United States, to Charlesbank Capital Partners and Webster Capital for an enterprise value of USD 525 million. OneStopPlus Group consists of the OneStopPlus.com, Woman Within, Roaman’s, … Read more

Celebrity makeup artist Billy B. appointed L’Oreal Paris’ expert

L’Oreal Paris Announces New Consulting Makeup Artist Billy B.  Renowned celebrity makeup artist Billy Brasfield (known best around the globe as “Billy B.”) was welcomed to L’Oreal Paris’ impressive roster of experts. “I love my job. I feel lucky to have discovered my talent and consider it a privilege to share what I’ve learned. Working … Read more

Limited edition tequila bottle stopper by fashion icon John Varvatos

Fashion Icon John Varvatos Rocks Patron Anejo Tequila with Limited Edition Bottle Stopper  Patron Spirits has partnered with world-renowned fashion designer John Varvatos, the first-ever artist to collaborate on a new design element of the Patron bottle, to craft a limited edition bottle stopper. The inspiration for the stopper emerged from Varvatos’ love of music. … Read more

What are luxury handbag consumers interested in?

World Handbag Report – industry’s first global analysis of the luxury handbag market China – the 3rd largest volume of luxury handbag searches European handbag brands dominate China    After the World Luxury Index Handbags study release this July, Digital Luxury Group and Luxury Society released The World Handbag Report, the industry’s first global analysis … Read more