LVMH has acquired a stake in the small hotel brand Fontenille Collection. Over coffee at the Ned in New York, co-founder Frédéric Biousse shares the story behind the deal every indie hotelier wants. When it comes to launching a luxury hotel brand, Frédéric Biousse could offer a master class. After a long career building ‘affordable […]
Barbe Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin was widowed in the early 1800s, and in an unprecedented move, took control of the Clicquot Champagne house in Reims. ‘La Grande Dame’ built a champagne legacy that lives on at Clicquot, in bottles of bubbly, and as a female pioneer in history books. March is International Women’s History Month, a […]
Louis Vuitton has become an official partner of Formula 1 on the heels of LVMH entering into a 10-year global partnership agreement with the series starting in 2025. The luxury brand will additionally serve as the title partner for the season-opening grand prix in Melbourne from March 14-16, officially named the Formula 1 Louis Vuitton Australian Grand Prix 2025. […]
2025 was supposed to be the year LVMH Watch Week made its anticipated West Coast debut in Los Angeles. Instead, devastating wildfires across California have seen last minute relocations to New York and Paris. Now split between the two iconic cities over two weeks, some of the biggest names in horology have rallied to give […]
Pascale Lepoivre has fronted luxury fashion brand Loewe since 2016, expanding the company’s physical retail presence in the Asia-Pacific region and executing category expansions. As the company opens its new Melbourne location on Collins Street, which is its largest retail footprint in Australia, Lepoivre sits down with Forbes Australia for a Q&A. LOEWE is 175 […]
Singer-turned-entrepreneur and billionaire Robyn Fenty (aka Rihanna) has stepped down from her role as chief executive officer of lingerie brand Savage x Fenty. Fenty, who co-owns the lingerie brand with French fashion house LVMH, will step down from the role effective Monday June 26 and be replaced by the former CEO of Anthropologie Group, Hillary […]
Hublot has unveiled a suite of new luxury timepieces, including a new watch made in partnership with SORAI (Save Our Rhinos Africa India), at LVMH’s Watch Week. Held in Singapore, Watch Week, which contrary to the name, only lasts two days, is a time for the major LVMH watch Maisons, Hublot, Bulgari, Tag Heuer and […]