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13 Jun

Lineup, Free Events, Tickets and More – WWD

Getty Images for Strength Of A W With summer in full swing and Juneteenth approaching, festival season is finally here and the 2023 Essence Festival of Culture is slated to debut next in line.  Thrown by Essence, the long-standing Black-female-centered magazine, the Essence Festival of Culture is taken into account the most important Black culture and music event in the USA.  Around 500,000 people journey to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in Recent Orleans every yr for the highly anticipated occasion, which this yr will likely be held from June 29 to July 3. The three-day festival is an epic intersection of arts, culture and concert events, with Ms. Lauryn Hill, Missy Elliott, Megan Thee Stallion and more A-list stars set to perform.  Here,...
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13 Jun

Events Firm Villa Eugénie Names Sandrine Guétin Deputy General Manager

PARIS — Sandrine Guétin has been named deputy general manager of event production firm Villa Eugénie, the corporate announced Monday. A veteran of the technology, fashion, luxury and hospitality sector, Guétin shall be in command of growing the firm’s business in all regions alongside founder Étienne Russo. A graduate of Paris-based Neoma Graduate School of Business Administration, where she studied marketing and business, the brand new deputy general manager most recently served as senior vice chairman of human resources for all of the top-line, brands technology and digital functions at hospitality giant Accor Group for greater than 4 years. She can be a board member for B-Corp Italian fashion label Kampos, which uses recycled plastic in its products and has been an adviser...
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22 May

Monte Carlo Fashion Week Wasn’t Short on Events and Awards

EYES ON MONACO: Launched in 2013 and arranged by Chambre Monégasque de la Mode, the country’s fashion council, the tenth edition of Monte Carlo Fashion Week ran May 17 to 21. “We're proud to support international designers by offering them the principality of Monaco as a prestigious showcase on the earth,” stated Federica Nardoni Spinetta, president of CMM. The style hub within the Monaco Yacht Club hosted the events and the conferences with speakers akin to Benoit-Louis Vuitton, corporate director of Louis Vuitton ,and Carlo D’Amario, chief executive officer of Vivienne Westwood, amongst others, touching on fashion, business and circularity. The Genny fashion show was held on Sunday at Verrière at Grimaldi Forum. During its second time on the Monaco fashion week,...
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5 Apr

A Week Brimming With Watch Events in Geneva

GENEVA — “The more people discuss watchmaking, the higher,” Watches and Wonders Geneva Foundation chief executive officer Matthieu Humair once told WWD, and the industry definitely seems to agree with that sentiment. Beyond the boundaries of the Palexpo convention center, there was plenty to maintain conversations going, including the revival of the hallowed Gerald Genta brand, the launch of a recent house by two watch-loving generations of the Biver family and Philipp Plein being loud and proud for his high-watchmaking debut. Biver Former watchmaking executive Jean-Claude Biver could have stepped down from a stellar 50-year profession within the industry but he never stepped away from watchmaking, a private passion. Pierre and Jean-Claude Biver on the launch their first watch in March 2023. G.Maillot/Courtesy of Biver That...
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