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9 Jun

Selena Gomez Talks Rare Beauty in Paris

Selena Gomez walked onto the rooftop terrace of Paris’ Bulgari Hotel barefoot, with Alaïa heels in hand. “Certainly one of my favorite cities on this planet,” she said, addressing influencers and journalists gathered under the good sun at an event hosted by herself and Sephora, where Gomez’ Rare Beauty brand is stocked on the Continent. It’s been in France for nearly two years. Fresh off a shoot of the film “Emilia Perez,” directed by Jacques Audiard, Gomez discussed her brand and the Rare Impact Fund, which she created to expand free mental health services and education for young people around the globe. “To be honest, I assumed people would think I could be one other celebrity brand, and I used to be nervous...
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12 May

Brigitte Burke Remembered in Paris

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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30 Apr

Armed Robbers Goal Bulgari Jewelry Store in Paris

PARIS — Bulgari’s flagship on Place Vendôme was attacked by armed robbers on Thursday, based on an AFP report. Videos circulating on Twitter shows a black-clad individual with a weapon guarding two motorcycles in front of the doorway of the shop, shooing away passersby. One other clip shows three people speeding away on motorbikes. Sources near the investigation indicated that the robbery had been committed around 1:45 p.m. on Saturday by three individuals and that the worth of the stolen goods was estimated at several million euros. Investigations are ongoing. The case has been referred to the brigade de répression du banditisme, a special police unit charged with investigating armed robberies, serious burglaries and scams, stolen cars and art thefts, they added. 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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