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loewe x grateful dead
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro June 20, 2025
News and notes on Brent Neale’s anti-dupe pivot; the mounting pressure on Victoria’s Secret’s still-new chief, Hillary Super; and a mind-boggling Loewe x Grateful Dead collaboration.
Paul Smith store on Melrose Avenue
Lauren Sherman June 20, 2025
Luxury conglomerates like Kering and LVMH snapped up real estate and opened locations in the era of cheap capital, but they can no longer afford the barely-breaking-even, store-as-billboard model. Newmark global retail advisor Jonathan Schley explains it all for you.
Paul Kelly and Sarah Pidgeon as JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette kennedy
Lauren Sherman June 19, 2025
Amid the outcry over early images from his new FX show, ‘American Love Story,’ Murphy sets out to prove that he knows what he’s doing with the J.F.K. Jr.–C.B.K. saga, and explains why the ongoing obsession with their clothes reflects the very reason he took this project in the first place.
Luca de Meo
For decades, François-Henri Pinault executed a playbook that transformed his father’s retail business into a modern luxury superconglomerate. But macroeconomic headwinds and internal havoc call for a new playbook. Does Luca de Meo, who turned around Renault, have the magic touch?


Leonard Lauder
Lauren Sherman & Rachel Strugatz June 18, 2025
News and notes on the latest micro-developments from fashion’s front lines: a designer defenestration at Marni; FX’s still-simmering Bessette-Kennedy costuming backlash; and a look back at the indelible impact of the late, great Leonard Lauder.
Brad Pitt and Ines de Ramon
Lauren Sherman June 16, 2025
A primer on the latest fashion world micro-developments: the emerging stylist behind Kendrick Lamar’s bootcut jeans and Brad Pitt’s transformative velvet looks; outrage over the first-look stills from Ryan Murphy’s upcoming FX series about CBK; and a pair of opposite-end, strategic Hermès marketing events.
Luca de Meo
Lauren Sherman June 16, 2025
News and notes on Kering poaching a French car executive to replace François-Henri Pinault, and some major fundraising intel out of Southern California, where the Kleveland sisters just scored some well-deserved capital to fuel Dôen’s next stage of growth.
tiffany mikey madison greta lee
News and notes from Paris and New York: The François-Henri Pinault succession chatter inside Kering; how Greta Lee and Mikey Madison became Tiffany ambassadors; and an activist struggle at Victoria’s Secret.


François Pinault and Rachid Mohamed Rachid
Rumors abound regarding Mayhoola, the Qatari royal family–backed investment vehicle that once aspired to challenge LVMH and Kering before pivoting. Now, it seems, it’s pivoting again…
Alexandre Arnault
Lauren Sherman & Sarah Shapiro June 11, 2025
News and notes on the corporate scaffolding behind France’s luxury triumvirate (LVMH, Hermès, and Kering); the invite list for this year’s Allen & Co. conference in Sun Valley, from LVMH's Alexandre Arnault to former Nike C.E.O. John Donohoe; and the jarring revival of crinkle fabrics.
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