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Louis Vuitton’s heavily-hyped collaboration with streetwear label Supreme has gone on sale in Hong Kong – and elsewhere around the world – with long queues. The products in the Louis Vuitton x Supreme collection range from a HK$565,000 luxury red trunk and a…
The long-awaited collaboration between Louis Vuitton and Supreme has finally come, and the two labels announced the location of the first collaboration pop up shop.The LVxSupreme collaboration debuted in January at the Louis Vuitton fall 2017 show. Louis…
French leather good house Louis Vuitton is embracing its traveler heritage to bring its “Volez Voguez Voyagez” exhibit to Seoul, South Korea. Described as a 161-year voyage, Louis Vuitton’s Volez Voguez Voyagez retrospective opened in 2015 at Paris’ Grand…
French luxury maison Louis Vuitton will open its first duplex boutique in an airport early next year, opting to bow the store inside Singapore’s Changi Airport. Opening January 2018, the duplex boutique will be located in Changi’s new ‘Crystal Garden’ in…
LVMH sales surged 15 per cent in the latest quarter to €9.88 billion (US$10.477 billion). That was nearly €400 million more than analysts had been expecting, with the result driven across all of the luxury group’s business units. Fashion and leather goods,…
Louis Vuitton is to open a two storey store at Singapore’s Changi Airport – its first passenger terminal duplex in the world. The Louis Vuitton Changi store is scheduled to open in January 2018 as the centrepiece of a new garden in Terminal 3’s departure…
Following a transformation, the Louis Vuitton Hong Kong Landmark has a new look. At one of the busiest junctions in Hong Kong, the flagship maison in Central has a new glass facade designed by Japanese architect Jun Aoki, who also designed the exterior of the…
Luxury travel retailer DFS Group has unveiled the final phase of T Galleria by DFS, City of Dreams store in Macau following a year-long expansion. DFS Group chairman/CEO Philippe Schaus says the the store offers travellers the breadth of a luxury shopping…
Rebounding Hugo Boss Asia sales have prompted the German fashion retailer to revise its profit outlook. The company’s stock price soared as much as 10 per cent after management said improved sales in Asia and Britain mean its profit decline will be less than…
Chinese eCommerce giant Alibaba has teamed up with some of the world’s most-counterfeited brands to fight against copycats. Collaborating with such global brands as Louis Vuitton, Samsung and Swarovski, Alibaba will provide its members with big data and other…
Louis Vuitton Singapore has given its Orchard Road boutique in Singapore a makeover to celebrate its 20 years at Ngee Ann City. The maison’s signature monogram flower pattern has been reinterpreted in shiny copper with a fading effect, with the exterior…
Luxury brand group LVMH is thinking about taking its eyewear business in-house. This could be a further blow for Italian eyewear group Safilo, which lost the Armani licence in 2013 and those for the Kering Group labels (Alexander McQueen, Bottega Veneta,…
Following other international fashion labels, Ralph Lauren Hong Kong has closed its flagship store. Four years ago, its then CEO Ralph Lauren said the company was transforming its presence in China, “a region we believe will become an important driver of…
Spanish lingerie brand Oysho, owned by Inditex, continues its international expansion with the opening of its first store in Indonesia. In Jakarta’s centre, the 300 sqm shop is in Plaza Indonesia, a shopping centre that is also home to other Inditex brands…
Chinese company Yaok has built an online reservation service for offline brand boutiques to tackle the online/offline conflict. It is the result of 10 years of market research the preparation, including five years of in-depth communication with more than 100…
French luxury group Louis Vuitton has bought a controlling 80 per cent stake in the Rimowa luggage business. Dieter Morszeck, grandson of the founder of Rimowa, believes partnering with the LVMH Group will preserve “the spirit of excellence and the long-term…
