Brunello Cucinelli Seeks to Reassure Investors After Short Seller Accusations Brunello Cucinelli, the renowned Italian cashmere label, recently found itself in the crosshairs of short sellers who accused the company of misleading investors regarding its Russian business and discounting practices. In response to these allegations, the luxury brand has vehemently denied any wrongdoing and is […]
Silvia Venturini Fendi Steps Down as Fendi’s Creative Director
Silvia Venturini Fendi Steps Down as Fendi’s Creative Director Silvia Venturini Fendi, the renowned creative force behind the iconic Italian fashion house, Fendi, is set to embark on a new chapter in her illustrious career. The designer, who has played a pivotal role in shaping the brand’s unique aesthetic and creative direction, will be stepping […]
What Is Armani Group Worth? It’s Complicated
What Is Armani Group Worth? It’s Complicated Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian fashion designer, left a legacy that extends far beyond the runway. His eponymous company, the Armani Group, has become synonymous with luxury, style, and sophistication. However, determining the exact value of this fashion empire is no easy task. One of the key factors […]
Mytheresa Sustains Profitable Growth Amid YNAP Merger
Mytheresa: A Beacon of Success in the Fashion E-Commerce Landscape In the ever-competitive world of fashion e-commerce, sustaining profitable growth is no easy feat. However, amidst the recent merger of Yoox Net-a-Porter Group (YNAP), one player has managed to stand out from the crowd. Mytheresa, the German e-tailer known for its curated selection of luxury […]
A Quietly Powerful New Voice at Jil Sander
A Quietly Powerful New Voice at Jil Sander Simone Bellotti beautifully captures the essence of fashion’s ultimate purist, writes Tim Blanks. In the realm of high fashion, where trends come and go like the wind, it takes a truly exceptional talent to stand out from the crowd. Jil Sander, the renowned luxury fashion house, has […]
Sarah Jessica Parker Teams Up With Lab-Grown Diamond Brand Astrea
Sarah Jessica Parker Teams Up With Lab-Grown Diamond Brand Astrea Sarah Jessica Parker, the renowned actress and fashion icon, has recently made headlines by joining forces with the London-based lab-grown diamond brand, Astrea. In an unexpected move, Parker has taken on the role of creative director for the company, marking a significant step towards promoting […]
Richard Dickson Has Assembled a Dream Team at Gap. Can They Deliver?
Richard Dickson Has Assembled a Dream Team at Gap. Can They Deliver? Richard Dickson, the CEO of Gap Inc., has been making waves in the fashion industry with his strategic hires of top talent. This week, he added Reed Krakoff and John Demsey to his dream team, joining Zac Posen who came on board last […]
Burberry Revival Faces Fresh Runway Test
Burberry Revival Faces Fresh Runway Test Burberry, the iconic British luxury fashion house, is gearing up for a fresh runway test under the leadership of its new CEO, Josh Schulman. Tasked with revitalizing the brand’s image and relevance in an ever-changing market, Schulman has wasted no time in overhauling Burberry’s messaging to resonate with a […]
Hermès Again Defeats Class Action Over Access to Birkins
Hermès Again Defeats Class Action Over Access to Birkins Luxury fashion house Hermès has emerged victorious once more in a legal battle regarding the access to its highly coveted Birkin bags. A US judge recently dismissed, for the second time, claims that the French brand breaches antitrust laws by allegedly coercing customers to make substantial […]
Francesca Bellettini to Lead Gucci, Kering Confirms
Francesca Bellettini to Lead Gucci, Kering Confirms In the ever-competitive world of luxury fashion, leadership changes can make all the difference. Kering, the French multinational luxury group, recently announced a significant shift in the executive team of one of its most iconic brands, Gucci. Francesca Bellettini, Kering’s co-deputy CEO for brand development, is poised to […]