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LVMH: Net Down, Outlook Up
PARIS -- LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton's 2001 earnings may have evaporated, but it's sticking with its…
Ona Selfa Brings Passion To Loewe
You might say Jose Enrique Ona Selfa is bringing fire and ice to Loewe. The 27-year-old designer, who hails fr…
Hedi Mulls Women’s As Dior Homme Opens First Flagship In Milan
PARIS -- Get ready female fashion fans -- Hedi Slimane is in your future.
The French designer, who has built a…
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Paris Abbreviates Schedule
PARIS -- Showing early will be au courant at the Paris ready-to-wear shows here next month -- and Vogue…
Final YSL Collection Spurs Rush By Clients
PARIS -- Call it haute hoarding.
The retirement of Yves Saint Laurent has unleashed a rush on orders from his f…
They’ll Take Manhattan
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Innocence Is Bliss
PARIS -- Adieu to raunch and sex, bonjour to innocence and femininity.
That's the message in French ad campaign…
A Show Of Hands
PARIS -- Hermes chairman Jean-Louis Dumas wants us to be nicer to our appendages, so he's proclaimed 2002 "The
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Fur Flies As Peta Backs Show
NEW YORK -- Some designers would prefer that the expression, "Keep your enemies close at hand," not be applied
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Moufarrige Joins As CEO Of France Luxury Group
PARIS -- With access to some $200 million in funds for brand building and new acquisitions, the France Luxury
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LVMH Sees 20% Net Drop
PARIS -- Hit by a "brutal" slowdown in travel shopping, a weak yen and a suddenly perilous market for luxury g…
Lagerfeld Lite
PARIS -- "It's the only game you can play where you win when you lose."
That's how Karl Lagerfeld describes his…
Berge: Editors Have No Taste
PARIS -- J'accuse!
Yves Saint Laurent and business partner Pierre Berge are going out with a bang, blaming tast…
Farewell, Yves
PARIS -- "I today decided to bid farewell to the world of fashion I have so loved."
With those simple words, a…
The Forecast for Feraud
PARIS -- The house of Louis Feraud is on the move, again.
Only six months after naming a new creative director…