Kering x Maison Cartier launch eyewear

Kering Eyewear will integrate the Manufacture Cartier Lunettes plant in Sucy-en-Brie, France. Kering Eyewear, part of Kering global Luxury group, and the Maison Cartier, owned by Compagnie Financière Richemont, announced a joint project in the eyewear segment. The partnership will create a platform for the development, manufacturing and worldwide distribution of the Cartier eyewear collection. Founded … Read more

Balenciaga, l’oeuvre au noir / A tribute to “the most Couture of Couturiers”

Fashion History: Balenciaga, l’oeuvre au noir – An alchemist of haute couture.   Starting April 27th, the Palais Galliera in Paris will pay homage to the very popular singer, Dalida with an  exhibition of her “On and Off-Stage” wardrobe, recently donated to the museum by her brother Orlando. The singer was a fervent lover of … Read more

For a fashion world beyond next season: Making sustainability fashionable

KERING X GLOBAL FASHION AGENDA. Kering, the global luxury group and owner of Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, and Global Fashion Agenda are on a mission to mobilise the international fashion industry. See how we can transform the way we produce and consume fashion. The three trillion-dollar fashion industry is also one of … Read more

The global personal luxury goods market is highly fragmented. Report

Top Vendors in the Global Personal Luxury Goods Market from 2017 to 2021: Report. The global personal luxury goods market is highly fragmented, with the presence of both global vendors and local players, says the recent global personal luxury goods market report by Technavio. This market research report also lists 14 other prominent vendors that … Read more

Tom Ford to launch a line of Swiss-Made watches

Tom Ford And Shinola Announce Swiss-Made Wristwatches range. Tom Ford and Bedrock Manufacturing began a foray into the high-end side of watchmaking. Fashion designer and former creative director of Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent will design, manufacture and distribute the collection of Swiss-made watches together with Bedrock Manufacturing’s founder Tom Kartsotis. Kartsotis’ private equity firm’s … Read more

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