Kering and 2015 Cannes Film Festival celebrate the talent of women in cinema

‪#‎WomeninMotion‬: Kering luxury conglomerate issupporting women in the film industry at Cannes. At the 68th Cannes International Film Festival, Kering luxury Group and the Festival de Cannes will launch the ‘Women in Motion’ programme to celebrate the talent of women in cinema. Already highly committed to the women’s cause, particularly through the Kering Foundation which … Read more

Milano Pomellato. Made to be played with by women’s hands

The heart of Milan has a new beat. A symbol of the modernity, audacity, and Italian heritage, Milan has a young, playful, contemporary, and a cosmopolitan soul, reflected in Pomellato’s new collection dedicated to the second-most populous city in Italy, the main financial centre of the country and a leading global city. Milano is synonymous … Read more

The 93-year-old Gucci house enters a new momentum with new CEO

Creative Director Frida Giannini and CEO Patrizio di Marco to step down from Gucci – Marco Bizzarri appointed CEO. Kering luxury group, owner of Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Brioni, and Gucci, announced that the CEO of Gucci, Patrizio di Marco, will leave the company on 1 January, 2015. He will be succeeded by Marco Bizzarri. The Creative Director … Read more

Ulysse Nardin Original Marine Chronometer – An ideal watch for the energetic personality

Among the most reliable ever made, Ulysse Nardin’s marine chronometers are still sought by collectors around the world. This Fall, the Haute Horlogerie brand  introduced Original Marine Chronometer series, created exclusively for Ulysse Nardin Boutiques and limited to 99 pieces. This select Marine Chronometer collection pays tribute to Ulysse Nardin’s seafaring past and the brand’s … Read more

Luxury brands in a quandary as China’s wealthy young develop resistance to bling

Gucci and Prada’s financial results are disappointing and there’s a fear that the west can’t provide what sophisticated Chinese shoppers want

‘Big egos’ and inaction: whatever happened to the B Team?

Critics say Richard Branson’s sustainability initiative has made no real progress one year after launch, Jo Confino calls for fewer press releases and more fist banging

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