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Balenciaga makes holiday statement in new campaign

Available online and in select boutiques worldwide, the French fashion house is promoting its seasonal gifting edit.

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Luxury Unfiltered: The one question most luxury CEOs cannot answer

Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Commerce
Chanel signs rapper, fashion star A$AP Rocky as brand ambassador

The appointment precedes creative director Matthieu Blazy’s Métiers d’art 2026 collection debut on Dec. 2.

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Arts and entertainment
Iris van Herpen wins Perrier-Jouët’s first Design for Nature Award

The prize seeks to uplift innovators whose creative endeavors are sustainably operated.

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Commerce
Pietro Beccari to lead LVMH Fashion Group

Mr. Beccari will serve as chairman and CEO of the division while maintaining his responsibilities at the helm of French fashion house Louis Vuitton.

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Software and technology
Chopard, Boss, Lancôme front AR experience from Snapchat

Available through Dec. 31, the launch allows guests to explore virtual boutiques from each brand.

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Watches and jewelry
Breguet debuts ‘Expérimentale 1’

The Swiss watchmaker is marking the final chapter of its 250th anniversary celebration.

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Food and beverage
‘Tech is transforming every corner of our lives, drinks will be no exception’: report

InterContinental Hotels Group’s Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants is sharing findings from its “Culinary + Cocktail Trend Forecast.”

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Commerce
Harrods announces key leadership appointment

Effective immediately, Mark Blundell will serve as the British department store’s chief retail officer.

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Sustainability
Corporate water management strategies in APAC falling short, Kering-NUS report finds

The pair are sharing their second publication since announcing a three-year research collaboration in 2024.

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Retail
Vhernier enters Asia with new store concept

The Italian jewelry brand’s latest boutique is located inside The Peninsula Hong Kong.

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Automotive
Mercedes-AMG partners with Brad Pitt, stages racing stunt in Las Vegas

The “F1: The Movie” star is the face of the automaker’s upcoming GT 4 Door Coupe, releasing in 2026.

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Travel and hospitality
Childhood wonder guides The Peninsula’s festive campaign

The hotelier is showcasing a little girl’s search for Santa Claus in its second annual merry marketing release.

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Watches and jewelry
Chanel unleashes ‘From Dream to Reality’

The French fashion house is embracing the ethereal with a curated selection of bejeweled accessories from throughout the year.

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Research
Deloitte sees BFCM shopper turnout climb, Gen Z drives momentum

Younger consumers continue to reshape holiday retail dynamics, with 72 percent planning to shop in store on Black Friday compared to 49 percent of all shoppers.

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Commerce
Armani Beauty appoints actor Keith Powers as global fragrance ambassador

The talent stars in the brand’s new Code Parfum campaign.

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Retail
Selfridges lights up Oxford Street with interactive windows

A bespoke façade featuring a 36-foot Disney Castle and a music show running every 15 minutes is now live at the retailer’s Oxford Street flagship.

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Watches and jewelry
Longines renews Global Champions Tour partnership through 2032

The Swiss watchmaker aims to strengthen the circuit’s global reach, announcing a deal that speaks to its equestrian heritage.

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Luxury Unfiltered: The one question most luxury CEOs cannot answer
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Luxury Unfiltered is a weekly column by Daniel Langer, an expert in luxury branding, hospitality and activations who was named a “Global Top 5 Luxury Key Opinion Leader” by Netbase Quid.

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Luxury Unfiltered: Visuals versus emotions, and the mistake most luxury brands make
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Luxury Unfiltered: The hidden force behind pricing power in luxury
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Bob Mackie, from glamour to JCPenney: Who owns name, image and likeness?
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The designer is seeking injunctive relief to stop the department store from selling the unauthorized product line using his name and likeness, along with monetary damages.

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Ms. Rashed, whose artwork mixes texture and surrealism, explores the natural world and identity in her oeuvre. For this project, the Kuwaiti artist created two handbags inspired by her home country, with one spotlighting the Failaka Island and the other memorializing the pink humaith flower, which can be found blooming during the spring in Kuwait.The Korean-born artist and philosopher Mr. Ufan, who splits his time between Paris, New York and Japan, created a total of three textured, monochromatic handbags: blue, white and black. The three styles all feature a small splash of color.“The bag is an item that many women own, and rather than trying to do something complicated, I chose to simply add a small touch, an accent, an idea, while respecting its already accomplished form,” Mr. Ufan says, in the video.“I didn’t want to completely impose my own vision, but rather to offer something very subtle, simple and minimalist to allow, even in our complex times, a way to approach things in a simpler and more philosophical way.”The Lady Dior art project began in 2016 ( see story ).Bonds that bind While global art sales are down by 12 percent from last year, according to research from Art Basel and UBS Global ( see story ), collaborations between luxury brands and creatives allow artist to translate their work into a different medium while luxury brands cement their status as arbiters of culture.Though one-off collaborations allow brands to generate buzz, it is through continued engagement and longstanding partnerships that luxury brands an

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