LVMH x Marcolin joint venture unveiled Thélios – a new site for the production of glasses for the LVMH luxury brands

  Longarone, Italy, is a town renowned for its expertise in eyewear. Here, LVMH, the French multinational luxury goods conglomerate , opened a new site dedicated to the production of glasses for the Maisons belonging to the LVMH group. Less than a year after the creation of Thélios, the joint venture between the luxury group … Read more

Fendi has a new Chairman and CEO

Fendi, the Italian luxury fashion house whose specialties include fur, ready-to-wear, leather goods, shoes, fragrances, eyewear, timepieces and accessories, has a new Chairman and CEO, but has it a new direction?   Permutations at high level. The LVMH Group, currently the biggest and most powerful luxury group, announced the appointment of Serge Brunschwig as Chairman … Read more

Buckle up: how the trenchcoat went from classic to cool

The trench has always been a staple but, in 2017, it gained fashionability. That’s thanks to off-kilter styling at Céline and Vetements, and celebrity wearers

eBay Authenticate service to help buyers shop with confidence for luxury handbags

Industry experts authenticate your handbag so buyers shop with confidence. A woman’s handbag is purchased every 13 seconds on eBay in the US. 88% of items sold on eBay are Buy It Now – no bidding necessary. The New Authentication Service Verifies, Lists and Sells Luxury Handbags for 12 High-End Brands on Behalf of Sellers … Read more

Drop-down gorgeous: the new age of the earring

From Céline’s huge hoops to Gucci’s beetles, the earring has gone from sideshow to main event. So it’s time to up your earring game – and the bigger the better

In a luxury business environment that remains uncertain, LVMH approaches the second half of the year with caution

World’s leading luxury products group reports good growth in Europe, Asia and the United States; LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading luxury products group, recorded revenue of €19.7 billion in the first half of 2017, an increase of 15%. Organic revenue growth was 12% compared to the same period in 2016. All geographic … Read more