The Business of Fashion
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The LVMH-owned New York jewellery house has tapped Lauren Santo Domingo, co-founder and chief brand officer of Moda Operandi, to revamp its homewares division, naming her the jewellery house’s first artistic director for home.
Santo Domingo’s debut collection will be released in April, timed to coincide with the reopening of the jewellery house’s newly renovated Fifth Avenue flagship in New York, the company said. Select pieces from the collection will also be sold on Moda Operandi.
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The Hood By Air co-founder’s ready-to-wear capsule for the Paris-based perfume and fashion house will be timed to coincide with the Met Gala in New York.
Revenues fell on a reported basis, confirming sector-wide fears that luxury demand would continue to slow.
IWC’s chief executive says it will keep leaning into its environmental message. But the watchmaker has scrapped a flagship sustainability report, and sustainability was less of a focus overall at this year’s Watches and Wonders Geneva.
The larger-than-life Italian designer, who built a fashion empire based on his own image, died in Florence last Friday.