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Miles Socha

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Luxury Rushes East: Hong Kong Booms With New Flagships

As the gateway to China, Hong Kong has become the hottest retail city in the world, as fashion firms build…

House of Lacroix: New Owners Generate New Spirit

After 18 years under LVMH, Christian Lacroix said things are going well with his new owners, Falic Group, and…

Philo in Talks to Leave Chloe?

Speculation is mounting in Paris that Phoebe Philo may exit as creative director of Chloe.

Nothing But the Best: Pushing Price Limits For Quality, Distinction

In a buoyant luxury market, ultraexpensive items have become a surprise hit, selling briskly to a superrich…

Jimmy Choo’s Retail Debut in Paris

It's prescient that Jimmy Choo's first boutique here has a Forties boudoir vibe.

McCartney Looks Ahead

During an interview a week after the fashion-hungry hordes descended on the McCartney racks at H&M, Bizzarri…

Dior’s Toledano Awarded Legion of Honor

Born in Morocco and trained as an engineer, Toledano launched his fashion career at footwear firm Kickers and…

Hilfiger Opens in Zurich

Continuing his march on Europe, Tommy Hilfiger has opened a 3,900-square-foot boutique in Zurich.

Panel Sides With Morgan Stanley in LVMH Suit

LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton declined all comment Thursday on a report by the French stock market…

H&M Does Designer Jewelry With Partridge

The London-based fine jewelry specialist, who gained wider recognition as creative director of Boucheron from…

Brandolini Gets Cozy in Paris

Ever wonder what Georgina Brandolini's closet looks like?

Hermes 3Q Sales Surge 11.5%

Hermes International said sales in the third quarter ending Sept. 30 grew 11.5 percent to 341.2 million…

A Hilfiger Sale Nears: Apax Said in Lead With PVH as Partner

A sale of Tommy Hilfiger Corp. is getting closer, and a group led by Apax Partners Inc. is in the lead.

Ferragamo Sells Ungaro

Another French fashion house has come under American ownership.

Hermann Charts YSL’s Future

In her first interview since joining the Gucci Group-owned fashion house last March, Hermann revealed plans…