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30 Jun

Sabyasachi Mukherjee Sweeps London, Bernard Arnault Makes an Impression

ANIMAL INSTINCTS: Maximalist designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee swept into London, and into British royal circles this week, bearing a bunch of special creations. He showed his high jewelry collection at Lancaster House, round the corner to St. James’s Palace, and created the white elephant-shaped shola masks that King Charles III and Queen Camilla wore to the Animal Ball, a fundraiser in aid of the Elephant Family charity on Wednesday night. Elephant Family is a charity cofounded by Mark Shand, Queen Camilla’s late brother, that works to guard Asia’s wildlife and natural landscapes. “Save the elephants, and then you definately save the forest — and then you definately save yourself,” Shand told W Magazine, WWD’s former sister publication, in 2008. The charming Shand fell...
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24 Jun

Bernard Arnault Honored for Contributions to Real Estate Sector

WHAT GOES AROUND: Bernard Arnault has made his name because the entrepreneur behind the world’s largest luxury group, but on Thursday he was honored for his contribution to real estate, receiving the award from certainly one of the world’s most famous architects. Frank Gehry, who has collaborated with Arnault on several projects, most memorably the striking Fondation Louis Vuitton constructing near Paris, flew from Los Angeles for the Pierres d’Or ceremony held on the InterContinental Paris Le Grand hotel. “Working with Bernard Arnault is something of a pleasure, I can let you know. I like to recommend it for other architects. He’s an lively and really committed client; he stays involved with the projects and with the detail,” Gehry told the gang,...
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15 Jun

Bernard Arnault Presents LVMH Innovation Award

PARIS — Filled to the brim with vibrant booths and hosts in vibrant logo-ed T-shirts, VivaTech was buzzing with a mixture of acronyms from AI to AR to VR, as corporations debuted latest retail tech on the Porte de Versailles convention center. Speaking on the major stage to present the LVMH Innovation Award, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton chair and chief executive officer Bernard Arnault noted that the event was launched just seven years ago and has since change into “one of the essential events within the tech world, attended by a few of the most successful leaders.” He was available to present the LVMH Innovation Award Grand Prize, which went to Save Your Wardrobe, a start-up that has worked contained in...
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24 Apr

Bernard Arnault Meets With China’s Minister of Commerce in Paris

LONDON — Bernard Arnault, chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, met with Wang Wentao, China’s minister of commerce, at Dior’s Avenue Montaigne flagship in Paris on Friday, following French President Emmanuel Macron’s controversial visit to China earlier this month. Members of the senior management team at LVMH, including Delphine Arnault, chairman and CEO of Christian Dior Couture; Pietro Beccari, chairman and CEO of Louis Vuitton, and Stéphane Rinderknecht, chairman and CEO of the group’s beauty division, also attended the meeting with Wang, who has been in his current position since December 2020. The corporate, which owns brands including Louis Vuitton, Dior, Sephora and Tiffany & Co., said the meeting between Arnault and Wang highlighted “the sustainable growth of...
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