La vie en fall: Picking out the hottest trends for FW 2013

What you should be wearing for Autumn/Winter 2013. Spotted something for the fall-winter wardrobe? The new season style as seen on the catwalks features oversized, boyfriend tailoring and grunge alongside animal print, plus opulent pattern and lacquered shine. The icons of our wardrobes are updated by fashion designers. Style, cuts and beautiful fabrics provide a … Read more

Noir et Blanc & Couleur: Comme des Garçons and Hermès carrés

Comme des Garçons designer Rei Kawakubo teams up with Hermès for a range of silk scarves. The Japanese fashion designer and French luxury house will launch two limited-edition collections of the French brand’s carrés, which will hit stores in February 2013. “I have always had an immense respect for Hermès’ tradition and artisanal know-how,” Kawakubo … Read more

3rd Hermès Editeur project: Hermès x Hiroshi Sugimoto limited edition scarf line

Hermès to unveil limited edition Hiroshi Sugimoto scarf line The third edition of the Hermès Editeur project is a limited edition scarf collaboration with Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto. Sugimoto’s limited edition silk scarves have been inspired by his “Colors of Shadow” project, and will be presented at the Art Basel contemporary art fair this June, … Read more

Booming luxury markets helped Hermes to report record profits

Hermes luxury handbags and silk scarves were sold in 2011 like hotcakes. Hermes reported a record year in 2011 with a 40.9-percent rise in net profit which helped push up its shares 3.01 percent in early trading, informs AFP. Hermes reported record sales, and a net result of 594.3 million euros ($787 million). The luxury … Read more

Strong demand despite weakening global economy: Hermes posted record 2011 sales

Luxury brands have continued to enjoy strong sales despite world economic concerns. French luxury group Hermes said to AFP it posted record sales of 2.8 billion euros in 2011, highlighting the resilience of luxury brands in the face of the weakening global economy. French luxury goods giant LVMH said last week it had enjoyed a … Read more

How the scarves and Hermes handbags are born

Festival des Métiers  presented by Hermès – first world tour showcasing the work of its master craftsmen Fileter, cadrer, coupe, coudre, perler, griffer, astiquer, roulotter … This is the mystic language code of Hermes artisans. The French luxury house invites us to discover it in a traveling exhibition with demonstrations, events held throughout the year … Read more