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10 Jul

Heristoria’s Second Chapter, Prada’s Latest China Partnernship, Ramy Brook

Heristoria’s Second Chapter, Prada’s Latest China Partnernship, Ramy Brook
OUT OF OFFICE: LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton’s platform for archival and historical pieces Heristoria showcased its second chapter in Paris until Sunday. In line with Heristoria chief executive officer Gérosine Henriot, this second chapter was inspired by a visit to the Officine Générale Buly outpost within the Marais, positioned in a constructing that was once the Rudier foundry where artists like August Rodin and Antoine Bourdelle had their sculptures solid. “Softness and calm reign supreme on this timeless place and this immediately evoked a way of unavailability, symbolized by the expression ‘out of office’ today,” the chief said. On condition that “Out of Office” moniker, the 31-piece selection is a nod to escapism and explores a five-decade range between 1970 and the...
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5 Jul

Holzweiler’s China Long March Kick Starts with Three Openings

Holzweiler’s China Long March Kick Starts with Three Openings
LONDON – Holzweiler, the Oslo-based label, is preparing to expand in China a 12 months after taking investment from Sequoia China. Within the second half, the brand is about to open 4 stores worldwide with more planned for next 12 months across the Asia-Pacific region. Three stores shall be in China, a market that has seen a rebound in luxury spending post-pandemic. The primary opening shall be in Chengdu’s upscale, luxury-filled shopping complex Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li, where Louis Vuitton opened its first restaurant within the country. The Chengdu store will open on Thursday and shall be the brand’s ninth location, and first retail outpost outside of Scandinavia. In September, additional stores will open in Xintiandi in Shanghai, and Beijing’s Sanlutun Taikoo Li, where...
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18 Jun

Shu Qi Named Tom Ford Beauty Attaché for China,

Shu Qi Named Tom Ford Beauty Attaché for China,
Tom Ford Beauty has named a recent attaché. Shu Qi, the award-winning Chinese actress, has been named Tom Ford Beauty attaché for the China and APAC regions, a partnership that may take effect Tuesday. She is going to star in campaigns for the brand across the geography. Her debut campaign features products from the brand’s Private Mix Cherry Collection, which incorporates the Cherry Smoke, Electric Cherry and Lost Cherry fragrances. “I'm honored to be the brand new attaché for Tom Ford Beauty, a brand that has redefined modern luxury for the twenty first century. I look ahead to this exciting partnership,” Qi said in a press release. Three of Qi’s movies have been nominated on the Cannes Film Festival, and he or she was...
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30 May

Le Labo Opens First China Store in Shanghai –

Le Labo Opens First China Store in Shanghai –
SHANGHAI — Le Labo‘s first China store opened last week in a stand-alone shikumen constructing in Xintiandi, a retail hot spot in downtown Shanghai. The 2-story constructing, a former historical Shikumen “Open House” Museum that showcased the life-style of Old Shanghainese within the Twenties, was transformed by the Estée Lauder Cos.-owned fragrance brand right into a Le Labo flagship, which showcases a big selection of Le Labo products and likewise boasts a vegan bakery and café. Staying consistent with Le Labo’s vintage-inspired wabi-sabi retail aesthetic, the shop preserves the constructing’s original picket ceiling and embellished window panels while displaying curiosities reminiscent of an old rotary telephone, a vintage protected and a typewriter. On the primary floor, purposely distressed tiled partitions, vintage cabinets and a...
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