Ex-Gucci star Michele named Valentino creative director
Rome (AFP) - Italian luxury fashion brand Valentino on Thursday named Alessandro Michele, the former high-flier at Gucci, as its ...
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Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris apartment sold for 10 millions euros
Paris (AFP) - The futuristic Paris apartment of late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld sold for 10 million euros ($10. 8 ...
Valentino and creative director Piccioli part ways after 25 years
Rome (AFP) - Storied Italian luxury brand Valentino and longtime creative director Pierpaolo Piccioli announced Friday they were parting ways. ...
Hermes faces US lawsuit over ‘refusal’ to sell Birkin bag
Los Angeles (AFP) - Fashionistas desperate to get their hands on an exclusive Birkin handbag are suing Hermes in California ...
Gucci owner Kering’s shares suffer historic fall after sales warning
Paris (AFP) - Gucci owner Kering had its worst ever day on the Paris stock market Wednesday after it warned ...
Ropes, brass, salt, stone: Reinventing jewellery in Kenya
Nairobi (AFP) - Sisal ropes, salt crystals, volcanic rocks and aged brass: award-winning Kenyan designer Ami Doshi Shah has always ...
Spain’s Mango clothing chain ramps up global expansion
Barcelona (AFP) - Spanish fashion retailer Mango, founded 40 years ago in Barcelona, is ramping its global expansion despite economic ...
Chanel pays tribute to Coco’s seaside beginnings
Paris (AFP) - On the last day of Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday, Chanel took a trip to the seaside ...
Dior and Saint Laurent look back to 1960s
Paris (AFP) - Two fashion heavyweights looked back to the 1960s at Paris Fashion Week on Tuesday, with Christian Dior ...
Stars turn out for Dior’s 60s homage
Paris (AFP) - Stars including Jennifer Lawrence and Natalie Portman were on the front row Tuesday as Dior paid homage ...
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