NET-A-PORTER

Behind the curve, the closed world of haute couture calls in the geeks

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Fashion has been wary of high tech, but the Apple Music boss’s defection to a luxury house hints at a rethink

Net-a-Porter merger with Yoox: marriage of very different high-end fashion sellers

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While one presents a chic edit of beautifully shot and styled designer pieces, the other – to the unitiated – appears to offer a more chaotic shopping experience

Luxury digital experiences for the affluent crowd

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Opulence and style: two words that represent a lifestyle that many subscribe or wish to subscribe to, a lifestyle brimming with fast cars, first class seats and bespoke items. Since luxury is naturally always in vogue, there are unsurprisingly a vast number of avenues through which lovers of lavishness can find their perfect possessions and … Read more

Altuzarra for Target

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Target and Altuzarra announce fall Collaboration. The Altuzarra fashion house is celebrated for embodying a combination of French sophistication and American ease, appealing to refined, independent women. This fall, Altuzarra’s aesthetic arrives at Target. The collection features a mix of iconic Altuzarra silhouettes with designs created specifically for Target. It includes nearly 50 items. “As … Read more

Hard-to-find brands and upmarket skin care in Net-a-Porter’s “Beauty: The Quintessential Edit”

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Net-a-Porter is adding beauty shopping outlet “Beauty: The Quintessential Edit” After expanding its business to publishing, the online luxury fashion retailer Net-A-Porter moves into the realm of beauty. Beside access to the hottest looks of the season from international cutting-edge labels, Net-A-Porter will offer hard-to-find brands and a selection of perfumes, high-end skin care, makeup, … Read more

Richemont Swiss luxury group acquired VVSA and Peter Millar brands

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Richemont acquired Varin-Etampage and Varinor (‘VVSA’) Richemont, the Swiss luxury goods group, has acquired 100 % of the capital of VVSA in a private transaction with the shareholder group. Based in Delémont since 1962, VVSA is a high-end manufacturer of stamped exterior components for watches, gold refiner and producer of semi-finished precious metal products destined … Read more