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LVMH acquires stake in Polène, Parisian brand featured in Emily in Paris

A new generation of young fashion brands is having a major growth these last years, partially linked to the international success of hit series such as Netflix ‘Emily in Paris’. This has not escaped the eye of the biggest French luxury group, LVMH, who has confirmed acquiring a minority stake in Polène Paris.

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The Olympics through Fashion

The upcoming global event will take place in Paris, from July 26 to August 11 2024, and main fashion brands and designers are placing themselves with collaboration, special editions and limited collections. An international platform like no other, brands have taken the Olympics to frame and connect identity, sports and design.

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Are female-led Creative Directors more exposed to criticism in Fashion Powerhouses?

Once a role held in the highest echelon of the business, the Creative Directors crisis we are seeing in the fashion industry has been making waves lately. Alessandro Michele leaving Gucci, Sabato de Sarno beings criticised for the new style infused in the brand, Sarah Burton leaving McQueen and lately, Virginie Viard stepping down at Chanel. But this treatment disparity is oddly emphasised in certain profiles more than others.

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How Birkenstock became a $1.48 Billion IPO fashion icon

Birkenstock's historic $1.48 billion IPO success reflects the revival of the clog, once considered a "hippie sandal", now a sought-after fashion icon. Despite Birkenstock's silence, their demand consistently surpasses supply.

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Phoebe Philo’s Fashion Comeback

Phoebe Philo's return to fashion is a highly-anticipated masterpiece, offering 150 pieces that reflect elegance and sustainability. Her "A1" collection exudes femininity with bold tailoring, an emphasis on minimalism, and an eco-conscious approach.

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Le 19M: An ode to Mexican folkclore

Le 19M presents “Carla Fernandez: L’Avenir fait main”, an immersion into the universe of the designer and her collaborative work with traditional Mexican artists. The exhibition showcases Fernandez collaborative work with Chanel’s Maisons d’Art, creating a genuine cultural mélange between French savoir-faire and Mexican millenary textile techniques.

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AI and Trend Forecasting : Speeding up the process

Artificial Intelligence has taken the fashion industry by storm. Image renderings from sketch to prototype, finer product recommendations, virtual styling assistants… When it comes to trend forecasting, AI is the new instrument which helps detect the upcoming trends. Here’s how.

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Beauty : French pharmacy products have taken over TikTok

With over 130 million views, #FrenchPharmacy is the new trend on the platform. Sought after by tourists, French “parapharmacie” brands, including La Roche-Posay, Avène and Nuxe have seen a boost in their sales from the social media skincare frenzy.

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