Tag: Yves Saint Laurent
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Strong Q1 sales growth for French luxury group PPR. Luxury division surged 29.1%
Strong Q1 sales growth for French luxury group PPR • Group sales up 8% comparable, +15% reported • Luxury division: +18% comparable, +29% reported • Sport & Lifestyle division: +3% comparable, +15% reported In the first quarter of 2012, PPR posted €3.3 billion in revenue from continuing operations, up 7.9% on a comparable basis and…
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Yves Saint Laurent and PPR appoints Hedi Slimane as creative director
Yves Saint Laurent and PPR luxury group announced the appointment of Hedi Slimane as Creative Director of the maison Yves Saint Laurent. Slimane will assume total creative responsibility for the brand image and all its collections. In parallel with this new position, the designer will continue to pursue his career in photography. Hedi Slimane thus…
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Prunier and Yves Saint Laurent’s Love for Caviar – 2012 edition
Love 2012 – Simply the perfect balance and harmony between salt and roe. Since 1970, Yves Saint Laurent has been creating original drawings, inspired by the “sesame” word LOVE, which have become his greeting cards. Convinced by the quality of the Prunier caviar, Yves Saint Laurent accepted that each year one of his drawings be…
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Fountain of youth? New luxury anti-wrinkle cream that can help skin cells regenerate
New anti-ageing cosmetics due for release in 2012 Ruling out the wrinkles: Scientists claim they have found a cream that can help skin cells regenerate A new line of anti-wrinkle creams which “trick” skin cells into regenerating themselves is expected for release in 2012, says daily mail. The new technology is called glycobiology – the…
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All aboard! Cruise collections of the 2012
Everybody is invited aboard. Cruise collections of 2012 have arrived! We set sail for sunny shores with bold prints, vaporous textiles and eye catching colours that will rule the next season. The brightest pieces of the 2012 Cruise collections can be enjoyed at LuisaViaRoma. View the selection of 2012 spring-summer stars in the gallery below…
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Luxury divisions increased PPR sales with 7 pct
Luxury Group PPR sees 7 pct increase in sales, led by luxury divisions French retail and luxury company PPR posted a solid increase in revenue for the third quarter as its luxury divisions made up for shortfall in retail. The company behind Yves Saint Laurent and Gucci said Wednesday that a 25-percent jump in sales…