Pierpaolo Piccioli Is Balenciaga’s Next Creative Director In a surprising turn of events, Pierpaolo Piccioli, the veteran Italian designer known for his deft use of color and sculptural, poetic couture, is set to succeed Demna Gvasalia at the helm of the Kering-owned brand, Balenciaga. This unexpected announcement has sent shockwaves through the fashion industry, as […]
Balenciaga Names Nathalie Raynaud Deputy CEO
Balenciaga Names Nathalie Raynaud Deputy CEO Balenciaga, the renowned fashion house under the Kering umbrella, is making waves in the industry once again with the announcement of Nathalie Raynaud as its new Deputy CEO. This strategic move comes as the brand gears up to embark on a new chapter under a fresh designer, signaling a […]
3,300-year-old monument in Paris holds secret inscriptions from Egyptian ruler
The Enigmatic Story Behind the 3,300-Year-Old Egyptian Obelisk in Paris Nearly 200 years ago, a 3,300-year-old obelisk from Egypt was gifted to France. It now stands tall and proud in the heart of Paris, in the Place de la Concorde. This ancient monument, known as the Luxor Obelisk, is not just a symbol of Egyptian-French […]
Seoul Overtakes Paris in Beauty Boom With Dealmakers Rushing In
Seoul Overtakes Paris in Beauty Boom With Dealmakers Rushing In In the world of beauty and cosmetics, Paris has long been hailed as the ultimate capital of glamour and sophistication. However, a new player is quickly rising through the ranks to claim the spotlight – Seoul. The South Korean city is making waves in the […]
Hermès Taps BNP Paribas CEO, Former Spy for Luxury Group’s Board
Hermès Taps BNP Paribas CEO, Former Spy, and Dairy Industry Leader for Luxury Group’s Board In a surprising move that has caught the attention of the business world, luxury brand Hermès has nominated a diverse slate of candidates to join its board of directors. Among the notable nominees are Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, the CEO of BNP […]
5 Brands That Dominated the Social Conversation During Paris Fashion Week
5 Brands That Dominated the Social Conversation During Paris Fashion Week Paris Fashion Week always sets the stage for the latest trends and designs to take the spotlight, but in the digital age, it’s not just the runway that captures attention. Social media has become a powerful platform for brands to showcase their collections and […]
Will Gucci’s Demna Strategy Work?
Will Gucci’s Demna Strategy Work? When Kering, the luxury fashion conglomerate, announced its decision to appoint Demna Gvasalia, the creative genius behind Balenciaga, as the new creative director of Gucci, the fashion world was sent into a frenzy. The move was seen as a bold and risky strategy by many, considering Gucci’s status as one […]
Paris Day Seven: When the Clothes Do the Talking
Paris Day Seven: When the Clothes Do the Talking On the seventh day of Paris Fashion Week, the spotlight was not just on the renowned fashion houses like Duran Lantink, Valentino, and Balenciaga. Instead, it was a day where the clothes themselves took center stage, conveying messages that went beyond the traditional realms of brand […]
Meta and Ray-Ban Collaborate With Coperni on New Smartglasses
Meta and Ray-Ban Collaborate With Coperni on New Smartglasses In a groundbreaking move that merges fashion with technology, Coperni has unveiled its version of the popular Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses at the Paris Fashion Week show. The collaboration between Meta, Ray-Ban, and Coperni marks a significant step forward in the world of wearable technology, combining […]
Paris AI Action Summit shifts focus to innovation, employment, and public good in AI governance
Paris AI Action Summit: Redefining AI Governance for Innovation, Employment, and Public Good The recent Paris AI Action Summit marked a turning point in the global conversation surrounding artificial intelligence governance. Despite the absence of support from the USA and the UK, both of which held differing policy priorities, the summit was hailed as a […]