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LVMH posts Q1 organic revenue growth of 3 percent

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton recorded revenue of 20.7 billion euros in the first quarter, down 2 percent reported, while organic revenue growth was 3 percent. LVMH said in a statement that the company had a good start to the year despite a geopolitical and economic environment that remains uncertain. While Europe and the United States...

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Louis Vuitton ventures into the world of audio with inaugural podcast series

Louis Vuitton has ventured into the world of audio with its inaugural podcast series, "Louis Vuitton [Extended]," hosted by journalist and fashion filmmaker Loïc Prigent. Releasing two episodes monthly, each lasting between 20 to 40 minutes, the podcast delves into the Maison's cultural landmarks and creative endeavors. In a media release the...

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Blake Harrop to join Louis Vuitton as EVP image and communications

Louis Vuitton has appointed Blake Harrop as executive vice president, image and communications effective May 1, 2024. Based at the Maison’s headquarters in Paris, the company said he joins the management committee, reporting to Pietro Beccari, Louis Vuitton’s chairman and CEO. The company added that Blake holds extensive communications and...

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Louis Vuitton unveils Fashion Eye United Kingdom at Le Bon Marché, Paris

Louis Vuitton has unveiled its latest addition to the Fashion Eye Collection, showcasing the vibrant spirit of the United Kingdom through the lens of acclaimed photographer Martin Parr. The presentation took place at Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche in Paris as part of the "Mise En Page" event curated by Sarah Andelman, co-founder of the iconic Colette...

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Louis Vuitton unveils trunks for Olympic and Paralympic Games Paris 2024

Ahead of the Olympic games in Paris this summer, Louis Vuitton, as part of LVMH's Premium Partnership with Paris 2024, has unveiled the Medals Trunks and Torches Trunks specially crafted for the games. In line with the brand’s tradition of handcrafting trunks dating back to 1854, they are designed to house the prestigious medals and safeguard...

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Louis Vuitton to show cruise collection in Barcelona

Louis Vuitton has confirmed that its Cruise 2025 show is set to take place in Barcelona on May 23, initiating a broad collaboration between the luxury brand and the Spanish city. The event will showcase the latest collection by Nicolas Ghesquière, the artistic director of women’s collections at Louis Vuitton since 2013. Alongside the fashion...

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In Pictures: Tyler, The Creator collaborates with Louis Vuitton on spring capsule

Building on Pharrell Williams’ vision for Louis Vuitton, the musician-turned-men’s creative director for the luxury brand invited his friend and fellow artist Tyler, The Creator to collaborate on the design of a collection for the house. As such, Tyler, The Creator worked on Louis Vuitton’s spring 2024 capsule men’s collection, bringing together...

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LVMH records sales and profit growth in 2023

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton recorded revenue of 86.2 billion euros in 2023, equating to growth of 9 percent reported and organic growth of 13 percent. In the fourth quarter, organic revenue growth came to 10 percent. The company said in a statement that profit from recurring operations stood at 22.8 billion euros for 2023, up 8 percent,...

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Louis Vuitton looks to the Wild West for AW24 show

Martin Scorcese's film "Killers of the Flower Moon" seemed to have been the inspiration behind Louis Vuitton's autumn-winter 2024/2025 show, which closed the first day of Paris Fashion Week for the season. The event took a "calmer" approach than the previous shows hosted by Pharrell Williams (it's not every day you privatise the Pont Neuf by...

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These are the most frequently misspelled fashion brands

Fjällräven, Givenchy and Hermes have one thing in common - they are brand names that are neither easy to pronounce nor to write. The latter can be a hindrance when searching for a specific fashion brand online. The digital wholesale platform Joor wanted to find out more and investigated the 15 most frequently misspelled names of fashion brands...

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Louis Vuitton's pre-fall 2024 men's collection unveiled in Hong Kong amid shifting luxury

Louis Vuitton headed East to Hong Kong this week to show the brand’s inaugural men’s pre-fall 2024 collection. Drones captured models from all angles against the backdrop of the harbour, setting a nautical tone with influences of an urban sailor and surfer. This aesthetic translated into a uniform featuring softly tailored double-breasted...

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Louis Vuitton to make Hong Kong runway debut

French luxury house Louis Vuitton is set to debut its men’s pre-fall 2024 collection during a runway show in Hong Kong, where it has partnered with local brand operator K11 Group to host the event. Set for November 30, the showcase will take place at the Avenue of Stars at K11 Victoria Dockside and will be, what the firm said, a way to “further...