Dior’s 70th anniversary celebrated with seven exceptional volumes

To celebrate its 70th anniversary, Dior, the French luxury goods company controlled and chaired by French businessman Bernard Arnault, is paying homage to its seven creative directors with a book dedicated to each of them. Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano, Raf Simons and Maria Grazia Chiuri…are forever united by … Read more

The young challengers celebrating 10 years of Functional Design Art

By Philippe Mihailovich. Coinciding with the opening of the 2016 edition of the Foire Internationale d’Art Contemporain (FIAC) – the international art fair  held annually at the Grand Palais in Paris, and this year including Petit Palais and other venues – two young challengers attracted the international art press to their massive new venue “Carpenters Workshop … Read more

Karl Lagerfeld electrifies Chanel by embracing digital disruption

The designer’s Paris fashion week show plugged into our slightly sinister relationship with modern technology

Art Paris Art Fair 2016 – open to all forms of artistic expression

The leading Springtime event for modern and contemporary art in Paris. From 31st March to 3rd April 2016, Art Paris Art Fair is the leading event in the Spring art calendar of the French capital, bringing together some 143 modern and contemporary art galleries from 20 countries which include for the first time Azerbaijan, Colombia and … Read more

2015 results confirm the capacity for LVMH to gain market share despite economic uncertainty

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton luxury group announced “Excellent Performance” in 2015, record revenue and operating profit. In an uncertain economic environment, the giant luxury conglomerate can rely on the desirability of its brands and the agility of their teams to further strengthen in 2016 the leadership in the world of high quality products. The … Read more

Karl Lagerfeld takes Chanel on a nature trail in Paris

Designer’s chic spring collection was presented on an eco-themed runway complete with blue sky and trees in full leaf