Brigitte Burke, wife of LVMH executive Michael Burke, was remembered Thursday as a lady of incomparable warmth, positivity, determination and resilience.
She passed away at home in Miami on Feb. 23 at age 65 after an extended battle with cancer, and about 200 people gathered on the Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris for a tribute event whose dress code was “an outfit in memory of Brigitte’s joyful spirit and sunny disposition.”
Michael Burke was flanked by Bernard Arnault, chairman and chief executive officer of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, and Sidney Toledano, chairman and CEO of LVMH Fashion Group, as two Louis Vuitton employees with golden voices opened this system, singing a rendition of “Bridge Over Troubled Water.”
A large swath of LVMH’s...
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