Consumers felt entitled to buy luxury again. Top 10 luxury brands The value of top 10 luxury-goods brands surged 16 percent to $111 billion, according to the 2014 BrandZ study published by research company Millward Brown. The luxury category brand value rose 16 percent, following a 6 percent rise a year ago.The strong performance illustrates both … Read more
The Jury of the First Edition of the LVMH Prize for Young Fashion Designers have chosen Thomas Tait as winner of the very first 2014 edition of the Prize. The creative duo Miuniki and Hood by Air were distinguished by a Special Prize. Thomas Tait is a Canadian designer based in London. After completing his … Read more
Cote d’Azur and the Mediterranean is a summer magnet for film, art and fashion lovers. While in nearby Cannes the Film Festival is in full swing, Louis Vuitton celebrated their first Resort collection in The Principality of Monaco, a city state preparing for the mythical race 2014 Grand Prix (Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix … Read more
Louis Vuitton to show its Cruise collection for the first time in the prestigious Principality of Monaco. Luxury maison Louis Vuitton has long held links with the Cote d’Azur and returns on 17 May to its legendary roots in the Art of Travel, luxury and escapism with the first show of a Cruise collection. “The first … Read more
From feminist statement to hi-tech gadget carrier, a woman’s handbag has always been ‘indispensable’
Opponents complain that new glass facade planned as part of redevelopment of Paris landmark will look like a shower curtain