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How rapid change is reshaping the tradition-soaked luxury sector in Europe and beyond.

Schiaparelli: Diego Della Valle’s Vision for Scaling a ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Brand

By pairing global recognition and potent brand signatures with an ultra-exclusive store network, the mythic couture house owned by Tod’s chairman Diego Della Valle is finding willing clients for its ready-to-wear expansion.

Schiaparelli: Diego Della Valle’s Vision for Scaling a ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Brand

By pairing global recognition and potent brand signatures with an ultra-exclusive store network, the mythic couture house owned by Tod’s chairman Diego Della Valle is finding willing clients for its ready-to-wear expansion.


The Secrets Behind Totême’s Success

Founders Elin Kling and Karl Lindman built a €100 million global business selling luxe staples, from cashmere coats to striped turtleneck sweaters. Now, their label is embarking on its next chapter, opening a string of new stores and launching a jewellery line.

The Secrets Behind Totême’s Success

Founders Elin Kling and Karl Lindman built a €100 million global business selling luxe staples, from cashmere coats to striped turtleneck sweaters. Now, their label is embarking on its next chapter, opening a string of new stores and launching a jewellery line.


Moschino Creative Director Davide Renne Has Died

The former Gucci designer, who started his new role at the Aeffe-owned brand at the start of the month, was 46 years old.

Moschino Creative Director Davide Renne Has Died

The former Gucci designer, who started his new role at the Aeffe-owned brand at the start of the month, was 46 years old.


Richemont Sees Growth Easing as Economic Worries Rise

Shares in the Cartier-owner fell 6 percent after first-half profits missed forecasts.

Richemont Sees Growth Easing as Economic Worries Rise

Shares in the Cartier-owner fell 6 percent after first-half profits missed forecasts.


Balmain: The House Olivier Rousteing Rebuilt

The designer’s extravagant vision and charismatic persona have taken the Parisian luxury house’s annual sales from €20 million to €300 million, Rousteing revealed in an exclusive interview with Laurence Benaïm which covers opulence, longevity, diversity and the aftermath of a shocking robbery.

Balmain: The House Olivier Rousteing Rebuilt

The designer’s extravagant vision and charismatic persona have taken the Parisian luxury house’s annual sales from €20 million to €300 million, Rousteing revealed in an exclusive interview with Laurence Benaïm which covers opulence, longevity, diversity and the aftermath of a shocking robbery.


Catherine Holstein, Willy Chavarria Among 2023 CFDA Fashion Award Winners

The Council of Fashion Designers of America marked its annual awards with a ceremony at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

Catherine Holstein, Willy Chavarria Among 2023 CFDA Fashion Award Winners

The Council of Fashion Designers of America marked its annual awards with a ceremony at the American Museum of Natural History in New York.


Where Will Mumbai’s Luxury Customers Shop?

As attention shifts to India’s high-potential luxury market, Mumbai’s traditional luxury district could give the new Jio World Plaza mega-mall a run for its money, writes Imran Amed.

Where Will Mumbai’s Luxury Customers Shop?

As attention shifts to India’s high-potential luxury market, Mumbai’s traditional luxury district could give the new Jio World Plaza mega-mall a run for its money, writes Imran Amed.


Phoebe Philo’s First Drop, Explained

On Monday, the star designer released her namesake label’s first products, serving up ‘Old Celine’ chic spiked with a raunchier undercurrent. BoF breaks down the drop, as well as a go-to-market strategy that couldn’t be further from the standard luxury playbook.

Phoebe Philo’s First Drop, Explained

On Monday, the star designer released her namesake label’s first products, serving up ‘Old Celine’ chic spiked with a raunchier undercurrent. BoF breaks down the drop, as well as a go-to-market strategy that couldn’t be further from the standard luxury playbook.


Phoebe Philo: The Big Reveal

In Philo’s first looks for her long-awaited namesake label, there’s the luxe minimalism she was known for at Celine, but also a raw, shredded edge which breaks with her immediate past, reveals Tim Blanks after an audience with the designer.

Phoebe Philo: The Big Reveal

In Philo’s first looks for her long-awaited namesake label, there’s the luxe minimalism she was known for at Celine, but also a raw, shredded edge which breaks with her immediate past, reveals Tim Blanks after an audience with the designer.


The Big Phoebe Philo Launch: What to Expect

The star designer will need to embrace new ways of working to give her start-up label the best chance of success, writes Imran Amed.

The Big Phoebe Philo Launch: What to Expect

The star designer will need to embrace new ways of working to give her start-up label the best chance of success, writes Imran Amed.


Why Some Luxury Groups Are Doing Better Than Others

The slowdown in demand for high-end brands is hitting the sector unevenly, as seen in the polarised third-quarter results released this week by Hermès, Kering and others.

Why Some Luxury Groups Are Doing Better Than Others

The slowdown in demand for high-end brands is hitting the sector unevenly, as seen in the polarised third-quarter results released this week by Hermès, Kering and others.


Tougher Times for Luxury Brands Separate Winners From Losers

The luxury-goods industry’s first slowdown since the pandemic is separating the winners from the losers.

Tougher Times for Luxury Brands Separate Winners From Losers

The luxury-goods industry’s first slowdown since the pandemic is separating the winners from the losers.