Bernard Arnault
Chairman & Chief Executive, LVMH
The French business magnate controls more than 60 brands including Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Givenchy and Celine.


Versace, Fendi and Gucci Have Something to Prove at Milan Fashion Week
This week, everyone will be talking about Milan Fashion Week and H&M's latest sales update. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Versace, Fendi and Gucci Have Something to Prove at Milan Fashion Week
This week, everyone will be talking about Milan Fashion Week and H&M's latest sales update. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

The Return of New York Fashion Week
This season, there were no extraordinary clothes to speak of. But there was excitement.

The Return of New York Fashion Week
This season, there were no extraordinary clothes to speak of. But there was excitement.

LVMH's Creative Reshuffles Pay Off
The luxury conglomerate's sales breezed past analysts’ estimates as creative revamps at its Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior fashion brands helped fuel growth.

LVMH's Creative Reshuffles Pay Off
The luxury conglomerate's sales breezed past analysts’ estimates as creative revamps at its Louis Vuitton and Christian Dior fashion brands helped fuel growth.

It’s Cool to be Sustainable. But It's Not Easy.
Brands are amping up sustainability initiatives in response to demand from Millennial and Gen Z consumers, but can fashion's current model of conspicuous consumption ever be considered sustainable?

It’s Cool to be Sustainable. But It's Not Easy.
Brands are amping up sustainability initiatives in response to demand from Millennial and Gen Z consumers, but can fashion's current model of conspicuous consumption ever be considered sustainable?

Bernard Arnault's Beauty Bets Pay Off in China
As the Chinese beauty industry grows, one of several cosmetic firms backed by Arnault's private equity investment fund is poised to go public in Shanghai.

Bernard Arnault's Beauty Bets Pay Off in China
As the Chinese beauty industry grows, one of several cosmetic firms backed by Arnault's private equity investment fund is poised to go public in Shanghai.

CEOs, Not Designers, Are Fashion’s New Stars
Business-side executives are becoming brand ambassadors, sometimes surpassing their creative counterparts in public profile.

CEOs, Not Designers, Are Fashion’s New Stars
Business-side executives are becoming brand ambassadors, sometimes surpassing their creative counterparts in public profile.

Arnault Overtakes Gates to Become World’s Second-Richest Person
Bernard Arnault has added $39 billion to his fortune in 2019 alone, the biggest individual gain by far among the 500 people in Bloomberg’s ranking.

Arnault Overtakes Gates to Become World’s Second-Richest Person
Bernard Arnault has added $39 billion to his fortune in 2019 alone, the biggest individual gain by far among the 500 people in Bloomberg’s ranking.

Why LVMH Struck a Deal with Stella McCartney
The ethical fashion label will hardly move the needle for LVMH, but could help the group boost its sustainability credentials, which are seen to be lagging arch rival and former owner Kering at a time when consumers and regulators are taking notice.

Why LVMH Struck a Deal with Stella McCartney
The ethical fashion label will hardly move the needle for LVMH, but could help the group boost its sustainability credentials, which are seen to be lagging arch rival and former owner Kering at a time when consumers and regulators are taking notice.

A Variety Show for the Ages Pays Tribute to Karl Lagerfeld
Memorials are usually deadeningly solemn occasions, but Canadian opera director Robert Carsen made us celebrate the good times at Lagerfeld's Grand Palais memorial show.

A Variety Show for the Ages Pays Tribute to Karl Lagerfeld
Memorials are usually deadeningly solemn occasions, but Canadian opera director Robert Carsen made us celebrate the good times at Lagerfeld's Grand Palais memorial show.

Bernard Arnault Is Now Worth More Than $100 Billion
LVMH's chairman just joined Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates in the world’s most exclusive wealth club.

Bernard Arnault Is Now Worth More Than $100 Billion
LVMH's chairman just joined Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates in the world’s most exclusive wealth club.
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