luxury fashion brands

Bond Street: status of UK’s most exclusive shopping street under threat

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Soaring rents and rates are pushing retailers including Dolce & Gabbana, Hugo Boss and DKNY to think about moving out

Haute Couture appellation awarded to the Schiaparelli and Julien Fournié Fashion Houses

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Schiaparelli luxury fashion maison inducted to fashion’s elite pantheon. The “Commission De Classement Couture Création” of the French “Ministère de l’Industrie”, in its meeting held at the Fédération française de la Couture, awarded the Haute Couture appellation to the Julien Fournié & Schiaparelli Fashion Houses. The two luxury fashion brands joined Chanel, Christian Dior, Franck … Read more

The founder of Marni announces departure from label

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Consuelo Castiglioni steps down to focus on her ‘private life’, as Prada’s Francesco Risso is announced as successor

Luxury among Top Ten Growing Sectors of the year. Report

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The best brands in the world embody a simple and important principle in the Age of You: They move at the speed of life. Each year, Interbrand‘s study reaveals the anatomy of growth of the biggest brands of the business world. The leading brand consultancy named Apple, Google and Coca-Cola the three most valuable brands … Read more

Being “close” to users does not help but rather harms luxury fashion brands

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How labeling products as user designed backfires in the Context of luxury fashion brands.   Haute couture devotees buck the trend for user-designed fashion, according to a new study published by the American Marketing Association. Crowdsourcing fashion only works for mainstream brands – try selling an haute couture devotee a user-designed Gucci purse and she … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Leonello Borghi – The Artistic Director for La Maison Lancel

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For bagmaster Leonello Borghi, leather become a passion, an addiction and an innovative material that can open doors to recognition. The feeling of the leather hooked the Lancel’s artistic director at an early age. Then came the apprenticeship at the Italian manufacturing magnate Gino Ferruzzi, later projects for Prada, Ralph Lauren, and a collaboration with … Read more