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 Fashion Awards 2016 Winners. This year’s Fashion Awards in partnership with Swarovski recognised talent in design, creativity, business as well as outstanding contributions to the fashion industry. On 5th December at the Royal Albert Hall, London 4,000 members of the fashion industry and the public gathered to watch this year’s awards, where an international … Read more
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Kering and Parsons School of Fashion for 5th “Empowering Imagination” contest. For the fifth year in a row, Kering luxury group, the French luxury goods holding company owner of Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Brioni, Gucci, Puma, Volcom, Saint Laurent and other high-end brands, and Parsons School of Fashion rolled out the ‘Empowering Imagination’ design competition. The competition … Read more
On January 21, 2016, the Corporate Knights’ Global 100 index published at the World Economic Forum in Davos ranked Kering as one of the 100 most sustainable companies in the world. Kering was the only Luxury group featured in the 2016 Global 100 index, and ranked second in the Textile, Apparel & Luxury Goods sector. … Read more
Paris designer Bouchra Jarrar named Lanvin’s new artistic director. French-Moroccan fashion designer Bouchra Jarrar will replace Alber Elbaz at the helm of Lanvin luxury fashion house. Alber Elbaz left the luxury fashion label in October. The Paris designer will make her debut for Lanvin with a collection for Spring/Summer 2017. Bouchra Jarra‘s 15 years high-fashion … Read more