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A Restless, Radical Mind: How Jonathan Anderson Transfigured Loewe
Anderson is exiting the LVMH owned house, ending a decade-plus tenure that enhanced the role of the designer, fusing creation and curation into one thought-provoking, aesthetically challenging, entrepreneurial package, writes Tim Blanks.
Frédéric Arnault Named CEO of Loro Piana in LVMH Reshuffle
The Italian brand’s current chief Damien Bertrand will become deputy CEO at Louis Vuitton. Meanwhile, Fendi’s CEO Pierre-Emmanuel Angeloglou will move to Dior.
Louis Vuitton to Launch Makeup Line
The luxury fashion house will release a line of colour cosmetics this autumn, with the renowned British makeup artist Pat McGrath as its creative director.
Op-Ed | Should LVMH Split Up?
Spinning off Moët Hennessy is an appealing prospect for markets, Andrea Felsted writes.
What Happened to Italy’s Luxury Sweatshops Investigation?
It’s been almost a year since Italian prosecutors linked Armani and then Dior to sweatshops on the outskirts of Milan in an investigation expected to bring up to a dozen more brands under the microscope. In response, officials and industry leaders have rushed to tighten controls over the luxury supply chain.
Can Formula 1 Keep TAG Heuer in the Fast Lane?
The LVMH-owned brand plans to spend nearly 20 percent of sales on marketing this year, new CEO Antoine Pin says, doubling down on partnerships in the fast-expanding world of F1 racing in an effort to keep up growth in a sluggish watch market.
Trump Tariffs Would Test Luxury’s Pricing Power
Executives at Hermès and Kering said last week they could leverage their brands' cachet to absorb any additional duties.
The Problems With Gucci and Dior
After recently doubling their sales in less than five years, LVMH’s Dior and Kering’s Gucci are both facing serious headwinds, but their predicaments are as different as they are similar, writes Luca Solca.
Decoding LVMH Watch Week
The event was the first time the group’s watch brands had come together publicly since LVMH Watches chief executive Frédéric Arnault announced plans to streamline the division’s operations in November last year.
Op-Ed | Louis Vuitton Needs Noughties Nostalgia and Taylor Swift
LVMH reported better-than-expected sales growth in the fourth quarter, but its performance lagged behind rivals like Richemont and Burberry. A Taylor Swift tie-up and nostalgic collaborations with Japanese artist Takashi Murakami may give the group a boost, writes Andrea Felsted.