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Miles Socha

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Couture’s New Hope: Russia, Asia and Mideast

Albeit abbreviated, couture week, which kicks off here today, still has some legs. And those legs are moving.

Dior Closes In on $1B in Sales

Edging closer to its goal of becoming a $1 billion fashion player, Christian Dior said sales in 2005 rose…

LVMH Shines in 4th Quarter

The good times rolled for Bernard Arnault in 2005 -- and faster still in the crucial fourth quarter.

Musmanno Takes VP Role at Wang

Elizabeth Musmanno, who recently left Christian Dior as its worldwide communications director, has hooked up…

Prada Said Mulling Miu Miu Move to Paris Shows

Miuccia Prada, a pillar of Milan Fashion Week, might be moving her Miu Miu show to Paris, as sources said she…

Hedi Stuff

Encased in a Perspex box, the microphone of Pete Doherty is perched upside down on its crumpled mouthpiece…

The Female Form

Vanessa Beecroft will unveil her unusual way of spelling Louis Vuitton tonight, using a gaggle of naked women…

Philo to Focus on Family

Phoebe Philo is trading fashion fame for motherhood - at least for now. As expected, the designer on Thursday…

Big Change at Chloe: Phoebe Philo to Quit as Brand’s Designer

Phoebe Philo's reign at Chloe is over. The designer, who helped catapult the growth of the Parisian brand…

Ungaro Said Close to Naming New Designer

According to a Milan source, Peter Dundas, currently a member of the design team at Roberto Cavalli, is in…

Louis Vuitton’s Latest Maison

Louis Vuitton's latest and biggest palace of luxury opened in Hong Kong -- a flagship for the Asia-Pacific…

The Marc and Gisele Show: Vuitton Opening, Touring Hong Kong

Choked with incense and a mystical atmosphere, Hong Kong's Man Mo Temple welcomed Marc Jacobs and Gisele…

Gisele Follows Uma for Louis Vuitton

Jacobs unveiled the campaign to WWD here Thursday in the midst of opening festivities for the new Vuitton…

Spending Spree

Chanel said robust sales of luxury ready-to-wear in its boutiques, at prices approaching the opening ranges…

Chanel Scales New Heights With Asian Flagship

Boasting a glittering facade, Chanel's largest flagship opened in Hong Kong, a beacon of luxury that can be…