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...Proving the adaptability of the new V-neck mood, Instagram star Fai Khadra looked sharp in a V-neck polo-shirt hybrid at the recent Lacoste presentation in Paris, and Mark Ronson cut a figure both rakish...
...AkademikerPension has asked Federated Hermes to review all of its other memberships and sponsorships to ensure these organisations were fully committed to the goals of the Paris climate agreement....
...Today, in a sunlit central room, a group of workers is assembling a bamboo structure for the Paris show....
...of Véronique Nichanian at Hermès’ menswear, he is the longest-serving non-founding creative head of a Parisian fashion house)....
...Investors piling into a trio of luxury companies, LVMH, Kering, Hermès and cosmetics maker L’Oréal have fuelled the CAC 40’s high-octane run....
...“You’ve now got five generations” of luxury consumers buying into brands like Vuitton, Hermès or Chanel, which they’ve literally grown up with. It is brands like these that have done the best of late....
...But if you’re an activist shareholder of sorts or an institution, do you stand in the way of the entire Rothschild family?” said one senior banker in Paris....
...The V&A in London is also in difficulties over treasures in its recent wonderful exhibition of Fabergé eggs, which ended some weeks ago....
...The tongue-in-cheek film culminated in a Balenciaga show in Paris, modelled by the residents of Springfield....
...It ploughed funds into shoemaker to the stars Christian Louboutin earlier this year and also took a controlling stake in Shang Xia, a label set up by a Chinese designer and France’s Hermes....
...Chinese tourists who used to open their wallets in Paris and Hong Kong are now buying luxury goods at home; in the US, there has been a surge of buying among Americans in Austin, Pittsburgh and other non-coastal...
...None of us blames Merckx or Museeuw for deciding not to ride today. The men have won the actual Paris-Roubaix three times each. Yet Merckx comes out in his jeans and V-neck jumper to wave us off....
...There was also the “pretty scary moment in 2014” when they suspended a revolving metal, mirrored installation the length of a Boeing 737-700 for BMW in London’s V&A Museum....
...Jeremy Vosse, the founder of Premium Conciergerie in Paris, has been advising his clients, many of whom are football players, to stay in Europe this summer instead of Dubai and Las Vegas....
...The Paris-based OECD has hammered out a proposal to allow national governments to tax a slice of multinationals’ profits on the basis of sales in their countries....
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...All 17 pieces came from the collection of François Laffanour of Galerie Downtown in Paris – a long-time friend of the designer....
...” — the area around Avenue Montaigne, Avenue George V and part of the Champs-Élysées....
...Europe has paid attention: Hermès poached its creative director, Nadège Vanhee-Cybulski, from the company in 2014....
...Xerox wants to give HP’s board its walking papers We’re all guilty of overusing the David v Goliath trope but in the case of Xerox and HP, it really does apply....
...The motherhood and apple pie conversation is nice but doesn’t get you there,” said Saker Nusseibeh, chief executive of Hermes Investment Management....
...Guinea revels in being the opposite of fashionable. It’s a place for mixed grills, ox heart, buttered carrots and breakfasts that cross into Man v Food territory....
...Investors based in Paris betting against Casino have kept their positions below the threshold for disclosure for fear of a backlash from the French regulator....
...At Hermès, you have to join a waiting list to join the waiting list for handbags — while a nice young staff member walks around with trays of drinks....
...And after a run of great shows in London, Grace Wales Bonner presented her collection in the calmness of her Paris showroom....
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