Yves Saint Laurent and PPR appoints Hedi Slimane as creative director

Yves Saint Laurent and PPR luxury group announced the appointment of Hedi Slimane as Creative Director of the maison Yves Saint Laurent. Slimane will assume total creative responsibility for the brand image and all its collections. In parallel with this new position, the designer will continue to pursue his career in photography. Hedi Slimane thus … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Barbara Coignet – CEO 1.618 Sustainable Luxury

1.618 is a mathematical ratio that defines the divine proportion, a universal key to harmony that originates in nature and provides a formula at the service of aesthetics. It is a definition in symbiosis with the positioning of the event. 1.618 is a unique event, multidisciplinary, pioneering and innovative, at the crossroads of different worlds. … Read more

Ferrari F12 Berlinetta – the most powerful Ferrari road car ever launched

Ferrari F12 Berlinetta – “fastest road car ever” The Italian car maker Ferrari unveiled the successor to the Ferrari 599. According to the company based in Maranello, Ferrari F12 Berlinetta has been designed to deliver “unsurpassed driving involvement whatever the road or track”. “The design of the F12 Berlinetta is… a perfect balance of uncompromising … Read more

What if water is the most precious gift? Green Cross, Armani water campaign expanding in Africa, Latin America and Asia

What if water is the most precious gift? Discover the Green Cross International’s projects at 1.618 Sustainable Luxury – www.1618-paris.com!   Water covers 75% of the planet, but only 3% of this is fresh water and less than 1% (0.7%) is actually accessible to meet all our needs. Children are always the first victims of … Read more

Speaking about Luxury with Popy Moreni Avantgarde Forever

Someone said that Popy Moreni was creating fashion as she was writing poems, I think she is one of the most exclusive designer of our time, she never stops dreaming and her creations are timeless. Born in Torino in Italy with a father painter and a mother sculptor, she studied at the “Instituto Statale d’Arte … Read more

Organic and recycled materials brought to the high street by London fashion students

The luxury sector, particularly fashion, has a high environmental footprint and is responsible for a significant amount of waste. It is estimated for example that, in the UK alone, more than 1 million tonnes of textiles are thrown away every year, mainly from household sources – and over half of this waste is recyclable. There … Read more