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Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
The designer, who succeeds the late Karl Lagerfeld as artistic director of couture and womenswear at the LVMH-owned, Italian fashion house, will show at the Palais Brongniart during Paris Haute Couture Week.
No information was provided regarding whether a live audience will be present for the event.
For Jones, the collection represents a series of firsts. Not only will it be the first collection he has presented since his appointment in September, it will also be the first time Jones has designed both women’s and couture clothes. He is also the designer of Dior Men and was previously menswear artistic director at Louis Vuitton.
The former CFDA president sat down with BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss his remarkable life and career and how big business has changed the fashion industry.
Luxury brands need a broader pricing architecture that delivers meaningful value for all customers, writes Imran Amed.
Brands from Valentino to Prada and start-ups like Pulco Studios are vying to cash in on the racket sport’s aspirational aesthetic and affluent fanbase.
The fashion giant has been working with advisers to study possibilities for the Marc Jacobs brand after being approached by suitors.