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Miu Miu Reveals ‘The Woman Dress’ Video with the new Miu Miu Cultes sunglasses Alice Dellal’s desperate video quest for her Chanel Boy bag Fashion houses including Chanel and Miu Miu are compiting with Hollywood in their latest video campaigns painted in dark. Chanel released earlier this year the much-anticipated mini film, “My New Friend … Read more
A new generation of Russian artists-engravers revived the traditions of Zlatoust metal engraving and gave a new life to the unique craft that makes objets d’art out of weapons of violence. Hand-worked luxury daggers, swords, short swords, broad swords, stilettos, oriental sabres, and hunting knives handcrafted by Ivan Bushuev”s traditions are aimed not only to … Read more
Marco Glaviano: Supermodels at The Little Black Gallery Iconis supermodels land in London: New exhibition of the most beautiful women A new London exhibition celebrates the glittering career of Sicilian-born fashion photographer Marco Glaviano, whose iconic shots captured the glamour and decadence of the supermodel era. The photographer’s finest work goes on show at London’s … Read more
The “Hermès Leather Forever” exhibit with live demonstrations of the Hermès craft. Get up close and personal with some of the most stylish bags in the world Hermès is landing in London for its 175th anniversary celebrated with Leather Forever exhibition held in the Royal Academy of Art’s sister space, 6 Burlington Gardens. The … Read more
Yoox CEO Federico Marchetti Expects Profitability to Increase in 2012 Italian internet mail order luxury retailer Yoox expects profitability to Increase in 2012. Yoox climbed 8.6 percent, the most in more than eight months, in Milan trading on Feb. 9 after reporting a 36 percent increase in 2011 revenue that exceeded analysts’ estimates. North America … Read more
L Capital, the private equity arm of LVMH has bought the 8 percent stake held by Wolfensohn Capital Partners in unlisted Indian ethnic wear chain Fabindia, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said to reuters. Fabindia is India‘s largest private platform for products that are made from traditional techniques, skills and hand-based processes. … Read more