It’s been a year since creative director Demna revived Balenciaga’s couture business, which has successfully reinvigorated the brand with contemporary silhouettes and premium jeans, T-shirts and hoodies.
Now, Balenciaga has opened a "haute couture boutique" at 10 Avenue George V in Paris, located below the brand's traditional couture salon, offering limited-edition clothing, accessories and objects, with an upstairs atelier for personalization Customization or clothing modifications.
Balenciaga CEO Cédric Charbit said the new store will be the brand's "gateway to haute couture, which is still a very closed world, especially for new generations."
According to information from the Spanish Commercial Register, in During the 2021 fiscal year reporting period, the operating income of Loewe was 82.25 million euros, a nearly 15-fold increase. This number was only 5.5 million euros in 2020 and 44.3 million euros in 2019.
's net profit is also rising. Loewe's net profit in 2021 is 68.16 million euros, an increase of 8 times compared with 2020 and an increase of 14.5% compared with 2019.
Even though LVMH has never disclosed its brand performance separately before, its luxury brand Loewe ended 2021 with double-digit growth. The Spanish luxury fashion and accessories company, part of France's LVMH group, increased its sales to 456.2 million euros in the last fiscal year, an increase of 38% compared with 2020 and an increase of 32% compared with 2019.
British leather goods brand Mulberry released its 2022 fiscal year performance report, revealing that in the 53 weeks ending April 2, the brand's revenue increased by 35% to 152 million pounds (approximately RMB 1.2 billion), with a gross profit margin of 71.7%.
Among them, local retail sales in the UK increased by 36% to 89.8 million pounds (approximately RMB 730 million), and revenue from the international market increased by 20%; the Chinese market increased by 59% year-on-year; the Korean market also recorded an 11% increase.
Mulberry has experienced multiple setbacks in recent years and was forced to lay off 25% of its staff in 2020 due to weak demand.
The Louis Vuitton Spirit high jewelry collection consists of 125 extraordinary pieces, blending unique designs with extraordinary gemstones. It took three years to find more than 65 carats of luxurious tsavorite and a series of matching Sri Lankan sapphires. , Colombian emeralds, Mozambique rubies and diamonds. The Spirit series is divided into five themes, all reflecting the brand's values: freedom, elegance, dream, sparkle and destiny. In addition, this series is the most high-end jewelry series in the history of the brand, and the craftsmen in the Paris jewelry workshop spent more than 40,000 hours.
According to reports, as of the closing of US stocks on June 28 (Tuesday) local time, Nike fell nearly 7%, and its market value evaporated by US$12 billion in one day, equivalent to approximately 80.5 billion yuan.
Tianyancha App shows that Nike Sports (China) Co., Ltd. and Nike Commercial (China) Co., Ltd., which are wholly owned by NIKE China Holding HK Limited, have registered more than 320 branches in mainland China, and 107 have been canceled so far.
Gucci will build a new factory in Pigni, a shoemaking workshop in Recanati, in the Marche region of central Italy, covering an area of more than 108,000 square feet and mainly producing uppers for Gucci sports shoes and formal shoes. It will be put into production in early 2024 and will create 400 local jobs in the next three years.
Pigini also plans to provide a series of training courses for graduates and unemployed youth aged 18 to 26 to cultivate a new generation of professional shoemakers.
Hermès launches bicycle, the official website price is US$23,600, which is about 158,000 yuan.
This lightweight urban bike has a body made of ash , aluminum and spad leather, with the "Hermes Paris" logo printed on the saddle. The bike has a cream body, light brown saddle and Hermès’ signature orange wheels.
Private equity investment company Victor Capital Partners announced that its affiliates have signed a final agreement with U.S. private equity investment company Compass Diversified Holdings to sell materials company PrimaLoft for US$530 million.
data shows that PrimaLoft is a leading brand in insulation materials and fabrics. Its products integrate innovation, functionality, and sustainability. It mainly provides high performance, high comfort, and environmental protection to Arc'teryx , Prada and other brand customers. Low impact fabrics.
In 2019, more than half of the company's products were made from recycled materials, such as plastic bottles made into synthetic fibers. By 2020, the company had recycled a total of 430 million plastic water bottles from landfills and oceans.
After more than 4 years of collaborative research and development, multiple rounds of prototype testing, and trials by athletes and ambassadors, the new SenseKnit™ running series was born. lululemon's unique SenseKnit™ fabric technology provides corresponding protection and support for the body's important muscle groups; the positioning breathable design can improve the breathability performance of key parts; the simple style and streamlined shape reduce restraint at moving joints.
HR Helena’s green bottle surprise co-branded coffee brand Manner Coffee wakes up the face with the essence of the green bottle and awakens the head with the aroma of coffee. As a century-old pioneer brand, HR Helena has always dared to subvert and innovate unremittingly. This time, HR Helena has cooperated with Manner Coffee as never before, breaking through the stereotypes, using a new model to start a youthful dialogue with consumers in the Z era, and showing off the colorful youth with green.
From June 24th to July 15th, 150 Manner stores across the country turned green overnight, covering nine major cities: Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu, Suzhou, Shenzhen, Xiamen, Wuhan, Hangzhou, and Chongqing. From store decoration to The coffee cup in your hand is filled with lush greenery everywhere.
At last week's LV men's show, rapper singer Kendrick Lamar appeared. He was wearing a Tiffany Co titanium paved diamond crown, which took Tiffany master craftsmen 10 years to make. It has been carefully crafted for months, not only carrying unique symbolic meaning and vigorous artistic vitality.
