Luxury Headlines – 18/11/2024
Luxury Headlines – 18/11/2024
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LVMH Announces Leadership Reshuffle
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE has announced a series of executive changes within its organization. Alexandre Arnault, son of LVMH founder Bernard Arnault, will return from his role at Tiffany & Co. to become Deputy CEO of the Wines and Spirits division. Jean-Jacques Guiony will transition from his role as CFO to lead the Wines and Spirits division, succeeding Philippe Schaus. Cécile Cabanis will replace Guiony as the new CFO. Additionally, Maud Alvarez-Pereyre has been appointed as the new Executive Vice President of Human Resources, replacing Chantal Gaemperle.
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Chanel Unveils First Beauty Boutique
Chanel has opened its first standalone “Maison de Beauté” beauty boutique in Paris' prestigious 16th arrondissement. The three-story boutique offers an immersive and experiential journey into the world of Chanel beauty, showcasing the brand's renowned perfumes, makeup, and skincare products. Visitors can explore interactive displays, receive personalized consultations, and indulge in a multi-sensory experience that embodies the elegance of Chanel.
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Rolls-Royce Inaugurates Abu Dhabi Showroom
British Luxury Automaker Rolls-Royce has opened a new showroom in Abu Dhabi. The new space offers an immersive experience for clients to explore and customize their luxury vehicles.The showroom features a Cabinet of Curiosities, a hospitality lounge, and a Bespoke Commissioning Atelier. This new facility reflects Rolls-Royce's commitment to the Middle East market and its dedication to providing personalized luxury experiences.
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Maison Margiela Bans Angora Wool
OTB-owned Maison Margiela has announced it will no longer use angora wool in its future collections, following a request from PETA. This decision reinforces the brand's commitment to ethical and sustainable fashion, six years after banning the use of fur. This move aligns with the growing consumer demand for cruelty-free fashion and positions Maison Margiela as a responsible luxury brand.
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Boss Enters the Luxury Ski Market
Hugo Boss has expanded its offerings into the winter sports market by launching a new ski capsule collection. This coincides with Hugo Boss’s sponsorship of the Hahnenkamm Races in Kitzbühel, Austria, scheduled for January 2025. The collection features technical outerwear and après-ski pieces in the brand's signature aesthetic.
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Orient Express Presents First Luxury Yacht
Orient Express has expanded its luxury heritage from railways to the high seas with the Orient Express Corinthian, the world's largest luxury sailing yacht set to sail in mid-2026. This 220-meter-long vessel, a collaboration between Accor Group and Chantiers de l'Atlantique, is designed by architect Maxime d'Angeac. It blends the classic Orient Express aesthetic with contemporary elements and will sail through the Mediterranean, Adriatic, and Caribbean. The yacht will feature a range of amenities, including 54 suites and a 230-square-meter penthouse. Orient Express is also set to open its first hotel, "La Minerva," in Rome by the end of the year.
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Breitling's Debuts Vintage Watch Sale in Paris
Luxury Swiss watchmaker Breitling has launched its inaugural "Breitling Rewind" event for vintage watch sales, at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris. Scheduled to take place November 15th to 17th, the event will showcase a curated selection of 9 exceptional timepieces from the 1950s to the 1990s. These fully restored watches will be available for purchase at the Reluxury & Barnes Pre-Loved Luxury Show. This event coincides with Breitling's 140th anniversary celebrations.
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