Dior and A24 Announce Two-Year Collaboration
The partnership, which will kick off at the A24-owned, New York-based Cherry Lane Theatre, will comprise live events for film and theatre featuring established and emerging creative talent.
Luxury
How rapid change is reshaping the tradition-soaked luxury sector in Europe and beyond.
Diamond Scandal in Vietnam Rattles Gem Industry
The discovery of what appears to be Vietnam’s biggest-ever diamond smuggling network has shaken gem buyers.
Diamond Scandal in Vietnam Rattles Gem Industry
The discovery of what appears to be Vietnam’s biggest-ever diamond smuggling network has shaken gem buyers.
Luxury’s Mid-Year Review
How are designer revamps landing? Can logo-free luxury stay on top? BoF checks in on LVMH and Kering’s Q2, the French presidential race and more.
Luxury’s Mid-Year Review
How are designer revamps landing? Can logo-free luxury stay on top? BoF checks in on LVMH and Kering’s Q2, the French presidential race and more.
Luxury’s Summer of Muddling Through
This week’s LVMH and Kering results suggest a fragile recovery is underway in the face of sluggish Chinese demand, succession drama, wildfires and heat waves.
Luxury’s Summer of Muddling Through
This week’s LVMH and Kering results suggest a fragile recovery is underway in the face of sluggish Chinese demand, succession drama, wildfires and heat waves.
Prada Group Sales Growth Suggests Soft Landing for Miu Miu
Quarterly sales from Miu Miu grew 3 percent, in line with the previous quarter, as growth slows at the fashion house after a period of outpacing the sector.
Prada Group Sales Growth Suggests Soft Landing for Miu Miu
Quarterly sales from Miu Miu grew 3 percent, in line with the previous quarter, as growth slows at the fashion house after a period of outpacing the sector.
Opinion: Bernard Arnault Can’t Avoid the LVMH Succession Question
The founder and CEO of LVMH hit out at a six-part series in French daily Le Monde with an entertaining rebuttal but his missive isn’t the right way for Europe’s richest person to address a flashpoint for investors, writes Andrea Felsted.
Opinion: Bernard Arnault Can’t Avoid the LVMH Succession Question
The founder and CEO of LVMH hit out at a six-part series in French daily Le Monde with an entertaining rebuttal but his missive isn’t the right way for Europe’s richest person to address a flashpoint for investors, writes Andrea Felsted.
Kering Sales Rise 2%, Gucci Beats Estimates
Kering reported organic growth for the first time in three years. Gucci’s second-quarter sales remained in negative territory, but declined less than expected.
Kering Sales Rise 2%, Gucci Beats Estimates
Kering reported organic growth for the first time in three years. Gucci’s second-quarter sales remained in negative territory, but declined less than expected.
LVMH Fashion Sales Rise 1% as Dior Turns Corner
Sales at the group’s fashion and leather goods unit returned to organic growth after a two-year slump, with Dior back in positive territory a year into a creative reset piloted by Jonathan Anderson. Group sales rose 3 percent.
LVMH Fashion Sales Rise 1% as Dior Turns Corner
Sales at the group’s fashion and leather goods unit returned to organic growth after a two-year slump, with Dior back in positive territory a year into a creative reset piloted by Jonathan Anderson. Group sales rose 3 percent.
Will Jewellery Help Shape Luxury’s Winners?
As weak appetite for handbags and geopolitical tensions weigh on fashion sales, luxury groups are leaning on high-performing jewellery to help boost growth and steady profit margins.
Will Jewellery Help Shape Luxury’s Winners?
As weak appetite for handbags and geopolitical tensions weigh on fashion sales, luxury groups are leaning on high-performing jewellery to help boost growth and steady profit margins.
Get Ready For Luxury’s Results Superweek
This week, Europe’s leading luxury groups LVMH, Kering, Hermès and Prada will show who’s pulling ahead in the stubbornly choppy environment.
Get Ready For Luxury’s Results Superweek
This week, Europe’s leading luxury groups LVMH, Kering, Hermès and Prada will show who’s pulling ahead in the stubbornly choppy environment.
Japanese Shoppers Are Driving Up Jewellery Sales to a Record
Sales of gems, precious metals and artwork at Japan’s department stores climbed 19 percent in the first half of 2026 from a year earlier to $2 billion.
Japanese Shoppers Are Driving Up Jewellery Sales to a Record
Sales of gems, precious metals and artwork at Japan’s department stores climbed 19 percent in the first half of 2026 from a year earlier to $2 billion.
What Makes Madison Avenue Work
The renaissance of the Upper East Side shopping district reflects a broader shift in how brands are rethinking their retail strategies, prioritising affluent neighbourhoods where loyal customers live and dine.
What Makes Madison Avenue Work
The renaissance of the Upper East Side shopping district reflects a broader shift in how brands are rethinking their retail strategies, prioritising affluent neighbourhoods where loyal customers live and dine.
Zegna Sales Jump 17 Percent, Shaking Off Luxury Headwinds
Sales also accelerated at the Italian group’s Thom Browne and Tom Ford labels.
Zegna Sales Jump 17 Percent, Shaking Off Luxury Headwinds
Sales also accelerated at the Italian group’s Thom Browne and Tom Ford labels.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Princess Diana’s ‘Revenge Dress’ Comes to Auction at Sotheby’s
The black silk evening dress by Greek designer Christina Stambolian could fetch close to $300,000.
Jonathan Cohen Joins J. Mendel as Resident Designer
The New York-based designer is tasked with reviving the 156-year-old luxury fashion house, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2018.
Signet Lifts View as Cautious Consumers Splurge on Jewellery
The Jared, Kay and Zales owner raised its outlook for the second time this year as demand for jewellery remains resilient even as shoppers pull back on spending elsewhere.
European Luxury Stocks Face a Tough Second Half, HSBC Says
HSBC analysts downgraded LVMH and Burberry to hold as they said the second half of the year looks harder for soft luxury to navigate.
Longtime McQueen Collaborator Shaun Leane Launches New Label
The boundary-pushing jewellery designer, known for the elaborate pieces he crafted for Alexander McQueen in the 90s, is building a bespoke high jewellery and objects label dubbed 12.
UK’s Top Rolex Retailer Sees Strong Growth Fuelled by US Demand
Watches of Switzerland Group Plc is showing little sign of a summer lull with robust US demand and a pickup in its UK business underpinning expectations for strong revenue growth.
Pieter Mulier Shows First Versace Look on Nicole Kidman
The designer soft-launched his tenure at the Prada-owned label months ahead of his planned runway debut, dressing Kidman for the Los Angeles premiere of ‘Practical Magic 2.’