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The brand‘s first physical womenswear show since the Covid-19 outbreak will take place on Dec. 8 in Los Angeles and feature designer Hedi Slimane’s Autumn/Winter 2023 collection. Growth in the key US market has powered luxury’s post-pandemic recovery and California, in particular, has been a popular location for destination shows. In recent months, Ralph Lauren, Dior and Louis Vuitton have landed in the state. Celine will show Spring/Summer 2023 via video in November.
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At an investor day in New York, the Italian luxury group laid out plans for newly acquired Tom Ford, as well as Thom Browne and its namesake Zegna label.
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