LVMH to bring a new dimension to Paris’ famous Jardin d’Acclimatation

Jardin d’Acclimatation is the oldest attraction park in France and one that has been enticing generations of visitors since the second Napoleonic Empire. This week, the City of Paris renewed Jardin d’Acclimatation concession with LVMH luxury group in collaboration with Compagnie des Alpes. Opened on 6 October 1860 by Napoléon III and Empress Eugénie, the Jardin d’Acclimatation … Read more

For LVMH luxury group, Europe remains well oriented except for France affected by a fall in tourism

The LVMH luxury group recorded revenue of 8.6 billion Euros for the first quarter 2016, an increase of 4%.. Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Christian Dior, Hennessy, and Bvlgari recorded an excellent performance. LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, the world’s leading high quality products group, recorded revenue of 8.6 billion Euros for the first quarter 2016, an … Read more

Balenciaga and Céline catwalk shows impress at Paris fashion week

Demna Gvasalia mixes old and new in blistering debut for Balenciaga, while Phoebe Philo embodies simple chic

Maltier le Malletier. The ‘oldest’ new French reference for luxury trunk-making and leather goods

Article by Caroline Taylor. Maltier le Malletier was born thanks to the successful combination of three stories: the reconnection of two childhood friends, Benoît Maltier and Guillaume Désert; Benoît’s family trunk making history – whose forefathers took the name of their artisanship, “Maltier”, derived from the French word “un malletier” meaning trunk-maker; and finally, their … Read more

Paris menswear: six talking points from the catwalks

Supersized clothes, experimental soundtracks and Clint Boon haircuts – the trends that stood out on the runway

Karl Lagerfeld’s heart is in Paris, even on Chanel’s Roman holiday

Taking over the famed Cinecittà film studios, catwalk show packed an extra emotional charge