Jewellery

Gian Paolo Barbieri, one of Italy’s greatest photographers, has died, leaving behind a unique legacy that has shaped the history of international fashion and photography.

French luxury group LVMH has acquired a historic villa in Cannes, France, for around €50 million ($52.7 million), to showcase its brands during the city’s star-studded festivals, people familiar with the matter said.

Since Tapestry's bid to acquire Capri Holdings Limited was blocked, the latter U.S. luxury group has strategized to raise its star brand.

Parisian jeweler Maison Boucheron unveiled on Tuesday its first boutique in Las Vegas, marking a milestone in its expansion across the American market. 

Ten days after opening a key new boutique in London, cult footwear label Naked Wolfe has launched a debut jewelry collection.

Russian diamond producer Alrosa's output fell by 4.6% to 33 million carats this year, according to a statement by the government of the Yakutia region in Russia's Far East, where most of Alrosa's production is based.

Kering expects to soon secure outside investment for a new entity that would house its real estate assets, including properties worth some €4 billion in Milan, New York and Paris, as the group looks to cut its debt load.

Chanel and 19M have announced a new partnership with Sciences Po's Maison des Arts et de la Création, focused on three creative disciplines – cinema, writing and the performing arts.

Two days after it emerged that Loewe had pulled out of the upcoming menswear season in Paris, the house confirmed on Wednesday that it will stage a co-ed show in the French capital in March.

​High-profile jewellery brand Swarovski has opened the doors to a new store on London’s Regent Street. The boutique’s arrival at No 122 marks a return to the street and brings its number in the capital to nine.

A December rebound in European luxury-goods stocks is easing the pain for investors after a year characterized by concerns over weakening demand in the key market of China.

Jonathan Anderson has exited another runway season, this time with Loewe; as Valentino returns to Paris couture; and Willy Chavarria, S.S. Daley and 3.Paradis make menswear debuts, according to the new official calendar.

The celebrated Paris jeweler Elie Top has revealed plans to fete his 10th anniversary with a new collection entitled 'Liaisons Dangereuses' that he will unveil inside Christie’s Paris.

Two weeks after winning his second prize as Designer Of The Year in the annual British Fashion Awards, it has emerged that Jonathon Anderson seems unlikely to stage a runway show in London Fashion Week in February.

​The Boss of Selfridges’ Group’s co-owner has admitted the consortium that acquired it for £4 billion in 2021 may well have overpaid. But he also thinks the luxury department store group was a good investment.

Australian Fashion Week will go ahead next year in Sydney, thanks to the Australian Fashion Council which on Sunday said it has secured funding from the NSW Government to deliver the nation's principal fashion event.