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Bernard Arnault
revolving door
July 8, 2016
Maria Grazia Chiuri Is Officially In at Dior Making her the brand’s first-ever female creative director.
By Véronique Hyland
ins and outs
Oct. 3, 2013
Marc Jacobs Made His Vuitton Decision Only Yesterday He didn’t plan for this season’s show to be his last.
By Charlotte Cowles
ins and outs
Sept. 26, 2013
By Charlotte Cowles
to knight is the knight
Mar. 29, 2013
By Hilary Moss
Marc Jacobs on Kimye, His Favorite Porn Star, and Babe the Pig “Robert [Duffy] is the greatest person. We’ve never been lovers.”
By Jenni Avins
Arnault: My Father Couldn’t Talk to Galliano A little pick-me-up for your Monday morning.
By Hilary Moss
Prepare to See a Lot More of Maxime Simoens The French designer just got a bunch of money from Bernard Arnault.
By Charlotte Cowles
LVMH Got Its Hands on More Hermès Shares Just when Hermès thought they were safe.
By Charlotte Cowles
Marc Jacobs Is Less of a Shoo-in at Dior Than Previously Thought The fashion house is apparently pursuing Alexander Wang, Raf Simons, and Jason Wu as alternatives.
By Charlotte Cowles
Hermès Makes Good on Its Plan to Protect Itself From LVMH The Hermès family has pooled over 50 percent of the company into an unlisted entity where LVMH can’t get to them.
By Charlotte Cowles
loose threads
Nov. 29, 2010
Giovanna Battaglia Wore Uggs; Issa Designer Makes Clothes ‘For People Like Me Who Think They’re Fat’ Also, check out Kate Moss’s eleven favorite pictures of herself, which you will soon be able to purchase for $75,000 each.
Hermès Tells LVMH ‘to Withdraw’ Hermès exec says LVMH is not being “friendly.”
By Charlotte Cowles
Marc Jacobs Compares Himself to Babe the Pig “I am that pig and he pats me on the back and says ‘That’ll do pig’, and I just feel this is the highest praise.”
By Amy Odell
loose threads
July 9, 2010
loose threads
Mar. 12, 2010
Buyers Applaud Fall’s Minimalism; Bernard Arnault Named Seventh Richest Also, some hot Brazilian models have a new cover for their country’s ‘Rolling Stone.’
By Sharon Clott
loose threads
Feb. 5, 2010
By Sharon Clott
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair to Join LVMH? England’s ex-head of state may advise the super-brand corporation.
By Gabriel Bell
loose threads
July 16, 2009
By Sharon Clott
going online
June 15, 2009
Bernard Arnault Finds the Internet Useful The LVMH head thinks the Internet is good for reaching new, younger customers.
By Amina Akhtar
inevitable things
May 14, 2009
Green Clothes Proliferate: LVMH to Buy Minority Stake in Edun Bono’s ecofriendly clothing line is about to get much bigger.
By Amy Odell
cult of personality
Mar. 6, 2009
Bernard Arnault Makes John Galliano Nervous He also has his wife road test the handbags.
By Amy Odell
LVMH Is Financing Gareth Pugh We can’t wait to see his new women’s collection.
By Amy Odell
loose threads
Jan. 26, 2009
Hart Schaffner Marx Files Chapter 11; Ad Pages Down 22 Percent Also, Bernard Arnault and François Pinault had a secret lunch together.
By Amy Odell
Phoebe Philo to Helm Celine The adored British designer has been on hiatus since January 2006, but she’ll take over the flagging label next month.
By Amy Odell
loose threads
July 11, 2008
Garment District Faces Shrinkage; Hedi Slimane Becomes a Muse Also, the British Fashion Council will give money to four up-and-coming designers, and Bernard Arnault isn’t France’s richest man anymore.
loose threads
Mar. 11, 2008
Nude Pics of Kate and Gisele Up for Auction; Posh Designs for Mouret? • Risque pictures of famous models like Kate Moss and Gisele Bündchen are going up for auction at Christie’s on April 10. The entire collection of 135 prints shot by photographers like Richard Avedon and Diane Arbus ought to fetch about $3 million. [British Vogue]
Luxury Revenues on the Rise Let’s take a break from the beauty of Fashion Week for some cold, hard numbers, shall we? LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton and Polo Ralph Lauren’s are in, and they’re up — despite the recession . Take that! LVMH’s revenues rose 8 percent in 2007 to a shiny $22.59 billion, while Polo’s revenues were up 11 percent to $1.27 billion (we know, it’s almost paltry in comparison).