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Walpole to Tout British Craftsmanship, Tradition on New York Trade Mission
LONDON – The U.S. is hungry for British high-end and contemporary brands, and Walpole is responding to the cravings with a trade mission to New York that will run...
Capri Hit Hard by $675M Impairment Charge in Q3
Capri Holdings is still looking for its footing.  The company, which owns Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo, logged a $675 million non-cash impairment charge against its assets in...
Suite Talk: Tinder’s Melissa Hobley Wants to Swipe Right on Possibilities and Throw Perfection Out the Window
Melissa Hobley, Tinder’s chief marketing officer, is always learning and experimenting — matchmaking new brands with the app through unexpected collaborations that bring something fresh into the world. Since...
Nigo is Out to Make Japanese Convenience Stores Even Cooler
AT YOUR CONVENIENCE: Nigo keeps putting his fingers in new pies – or shall we say steamed buns and soufflé pudding? The Japanese designer behind Human Made and the...
Sources Say Serge Brunschwig is Headed to Jil Sander as CEO
MILAN – Former Fendi chairman and chief executive officer Serge Brunschwig is expected to join Jil Sander as its new CEO, according to sources. He would succeed Luca Lo...
LVMH to Touch Down At Osaka-Kansai World Expo 2025 Ahead of a Dior Runway Show
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton announced recently that the group and five of its maisons will participate in The Osaka-Kansai World Expo in Japan, which will take place at...
EXCLUSIVE: Anine Bing Divulges Ambitions to Double Revenues and Store Count Globally
Scandinavian simplicity continues to win more fashion fans worldwide — and Anine Bing is certainly doing her part. The Los Angeles-based Danish designer has set in motion a three-year...
Chanel to Host Craftsmanship Exhibitions and Events in Tokyo
PARIS — Chanel is bringing the 100th anniversary retrospective of embroiderer Lesage to Tokyo, as part of a broader program of free cultural events under the umbrella of its...
EXCLUSIVE: Dior Names Japanese Actress Anna Sawai as Brand Ambassador
DIOR‘S NEW LADY: Fresh off her Golden Globe and Emmy award wins for her role in the miniseries “Shōgun,” Japanese actress and singer Anna Sawai has been named as...
Carol Hamilton to Retire From L’Oréal USA
Carol Hamilton, a key architect of the growth of L’Oréal USA, will retire from the company on May 1. During the course of her 40-year career there, Hamilton has...
Fashion Trust U.S. 2025 Finalists Announced in Los Angeles
A new wave of remarkably diverse and international finalists has been chosen by Fashion Trust U.S., the nonprofit dedicated to supporting emerging designers. The news was announced at a...
Annie Leibovitz and Lisa Saltzman Debut Photography Prize
Six photographers are in the running for a new photography award that has been introduced by Annie Leibovitz in collaboration with philanthropist and photographer Lisa Saltzman. They are vying for...