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Robert Pattinson stars in latest Dior campaign
British and Irish actors are a popular pick for menswear campaigns at present, especially when brands are promoting the lines that form the essence of what the label is all about.
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Gucci recruits its new deputy CEO from Louis Vuitton
Kering's flagship label is recruiting Stefano Cantino from Louis Vuitton for the newly-created position of Deputy Managing Director, to support CEO Jean-François Palus.
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Cucinelli chairman flags strong first quarter, including in China
Italian luxury group Brunello Cucinelli performed well in the first quarter, including in the United States and China, the group's founder and executive chairman said on Wednesday.
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Papa Don't Preach launches modest wear line in London, UK
Indian womenswear brand Papa Don’t Preach by Shubhika has launched an exclusive modest wear collection at multi-brand South Asian fashion boutique Bibi London in the UK.
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Pucci shows in Rome under the gaze of the Ludovisi Ares
Camille Miceli chose Rome and the historic Palazzo Altemps, next door to Piazza Navona, to present Pucci's ‘Very Vivara’ Spring/Summer 2024 collection.
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Luxury group Zegna posts 19.3% jump in FY organic sales
Italy's Ermenegildo Zegna posted a 19.3% increase in full-year organic revenue on Friday and proposed a 20% hike in its annual dividend, helped by robust demand for its luxury products.
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'Market of Fakes' in Naples, capital of counterfeits and Camorra
As top brands like Gucci and Prada prepare to report billions in sales this month, luxury fakes on the streets of Naples are also yielding a jaw-dropping cash stream -- for the mafia.
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Anita Dongre collaborates with Bemberg textiles for new collection
Indian designer Anita Dongre has collaborated with Asahi Kasei Corporation’s cupro fibre brand Bemberg to launch a sustainable capsule womenswear collection named ‘Azure’.
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Jean-Charles de Castelbajac launches limited edition watch with MB&F
One key test of an artist or designer is whether they have a powerful signature style, which explains the remarkable longevity of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac who on Wednesday launched a limited edition watch with MB&F.
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Sabyasachi's Art Foundation launches limited edition silk shirt line
Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee has launched a limited edition of silk shirts featuring prints from The Sabyasachi Art Foundation to mix traditional painting techniques with fashion and support artists.
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Paul Smith will open next Pitti Uomo with latest collection
Paul Smith is expected to make an impact this June as the British designer opens the 106th Pitti Immagine Uomo with the launch of his SS25 collection.
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Zimmermann plans four-month pop-up in Le Bon Marché
Think of it as a pop-up with a difference. Cool, cult Australian brand Zimmermann will open a four-month “residency” in Le Bon Marché. Zimmermann’s 300-square-meter shop will run from late April to end August.
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Manish Malhotra launches exclusive Dubai collection
Couturier and ready-to-wear designer Manish Malhotra has launched an exclusive collection named ‘The World Collection’ for his boutique in Dubai.
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Luxury labels should not overlook aspirational consumers
Luxury labels have recently been focusing on their more affluent clientèle, but they should not overlook aspirational customers, whose numbers are rising worldwide and who have extremely varied profiles.
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Rahul Mishra collaborates with Singapore Tourism Board for wedding collection
Indian designer Rahul Mishra has collaborated with the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) for the spring summer 2024 wedding capsule collection.
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Front Row Live: How an earnest hobby became a seven-figure business
Style influencer Jennifer Nisan seized a moment when she launched a digital sourcing service.
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