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The great Kering shake-up begins
Luca de Meo's "ReconKering" plan, Trump's Swiss tariff deal disgusts politicians and a grim story about the secondary luxury market's links to money…
Nov 29
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Conrad Quilty-Harper
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Inside J Craft: the prettiest, toughest, least sensible business in luxury
A chance sighting in Monaco, a disastrous DIY boat experiment and a dying founder’s final wish: how one man became the custodian of the most beautiful …
Nov 22
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Alfred Tong
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Fabergé's new owner wants to make an egg for Elon Musk
Richemont crushes expectations, the JLR cyberattack brings down the UK economy a peg or two and inside the ambitious plans of the new owner of Fabergé
Nov 15
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Conrad Quilty-Harper
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Inside Burberry’s lost year — and the battle to bring back its magic
Some fabulous campaigns and you'd think it was doing fine — but Burberry’s year tells a different story.
Nov 7
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Alfred Tong
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October 2025
Bernard Arnault bought the dip
Power consolidation at LVMH, corporate triage at Kering and the strange winner of the UK's biggest cyberattack.
Oct 31
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Conrad Quilty-Harper
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Priceless: The Louvre heist and the psychology of value
Price, prestige, and the stories that make us pay
Oct 24
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Alfred Tong
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Is the luxury winter over?
Relief for LVMH, a reckoning for Kering's new boss and a reality check for Ferrari.
Oct 17
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Conrad Quilty-Harper
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The Human Code of Luxury
Why our obsession with status isn’t vanity — it’s evolution. And what that means for the next wave of taste.
Oct 10
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Alfred Tong
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Anderson's odd debut at Dior
Why the stakes are high for Jonathan Anderson, Cucinelli’s short-seller war and another Arnault is knighted
Oct 3
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Conrad Quilty-Harper
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September 2025
The parties, the panel, and the problem with size diversity at London Fashion Week
Yes, London Fashion Week delivered the parties. But behind the glamour, a panel in Hoxton Square asked: why does fashion still struggle with size…
Sep 26
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Alfred Tong
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Kering's shake-up begins at Gucci
From Kering to Lotus, scandals and stumbles show an industry on edge
Sep 19
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Conrad Quilty-Harper
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Inside Hermès: Dana Thomas on how integrity beat luxury’s giants
While rivals stumble, Hermès rises. Dana Thomas, author of Deluxe, takes us inside the secretive family firm to explain why timelessness, not trend, is…
Sep 12
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Alfred Tong
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