Luxury antiques auction of a new selling point HERMS
People HERMS loved, and did not receive the impact of the economic crisis, according to Bain & Co. Sales Company statistics show that, despite the economic crisis, sluggish sales of luxury goods, and this year’s sales fell 8%, but sales are steady HERMS There are up, particularly in its core product – Kelly bag and the Birkin bag, even in the most serious economic crisis, when sales volume is still not diminished.
HERMS Product Auction
A recent auction held twice a year Artcurial auction HERMS products, a total of 631 successful auction of goods, turnover reached 824,206 euros, more than the May auction of 725,101 euros and create a new record.
Auction shows a lot of retro products, from the legendary Hermés silk hood to riding boots, but the largest or handbag of the total, 2 / 3. These products are mostly unique in the market can not buy a commemorative value collectibles.
Luxury mobile phone VEVA Financial Street flagship store opening
Recently, the luxury mobile phone brand VEVA also a flagship store opened in Beijing on dress. As in the capital’s seventh flagship store, VEVA to keep the same site characteristics, the store has chosen Beijing’s most bustling commercial street – Financial Street, proportionate to their exposure to expensive jewelry and fashion areas such as fashion frontier.
Opening of a grand and warm atmosphere, while the flagship store of distinctive eye-catching decor, very good fashion and modern technology to show similar cross-border integration of design features that people feel the atmosphere, gorgeous, strange and modern aesthetic, completely convincing refreshing. Mobile phone shop displays are meticulously decorated, the lighting is not only a reasonable settlement at the same time with a variety of gold, crystal and other precious materials to create the ornaments, but also bring out the unique charm jewelry phone, and some smart styling design unique, there are The bright, without exception, filled with the beauty of science and technology innovation and fashion.
Fashion jewelry concept and idea of the perfect fusion of science and technology Smart has always been the core concept of the brand VEVA, with its luxury mobile phone luxury birth, VEVA extravagance goods DiamondMax are attractive qualities in their interpretation of the concept of a new fashion and guide the latest fashion trend. VEVA into people’s lives are being approached, and she is not only satisfy the people’s communication needs, but also a symbol of jewelry and taste and will be a new element shaping people’s lives.
At present, China has become the world’s largest luxury goods consumer, despite the worldwide financial crisis, but the people are warm and there is no retirement consumption of luxury goods intended. The phone as a portable communications tool that can highlight the user a very good personality and a direct consumer experience, therefore, a higher value with excellent quality and a sense of luxury mobile phone is becoming the darling of the market. In some urban and developed areas, people like the VERTU, Giorgio Armani Samsung luxury mobile phones such as throwing.
Love – blooming spring conference 2010
As the snow raid climate reasons to postpone the release of the 2010 spring and summer love – blooming, and finally in November 21, 2009, in Beijing’s Central Academy of Fine Arts was held as scheduled. As this show as it was凤凰网Fashion Channel interview with reporters ahead of the 2010 series main designer Min-love, she stated:
“This year’s show will follow last year’s show is not the same as a face, not the same feeling as last year’s show is to discover, at the time found themselves in the downturn of the United States, a new simple beauty, then this is the theme, This year is the wish to depressed environment, the gradual warming of the environment so that your beautiful bloom belongs to women themselves, to shine your beauty, that is, women want the same as the flowers bloom, so this show will make you feel shines. ”
Nature’s footsteps to lead the advent of a new kind of romanticism quietly, so that the crowd had been asleep and heard the voice of nature, flowers bloom. Wake-up women’s unique charm, with the best of herself, but also as the flower of life, sparkling bloom.
Consciousness of love, their minds the perception of happiness has become softer, more caring themselves, concerned about their inner needs, learn to use a new vision to see the world, with women’s soft power to change the world, so that women in this spring distributed out the extraordinary charming temperament.
凤凰网: To review published last year, the theme of love in 2009 called “recovery”, why is called “recovery”?
Min: We have a theme for each conference will be from a major environmental context of considering this topic, it may be out of our pure design, such as we will this “recovery” is like last year, but no one more depressed, because earthquakes, riots, economic crisis, economic downturn and some bad things happen, so that everyone ignores their concerns, the concerns of those in need of help, in need of assistance in this case one ignores its own requirements, ignored show their side. But now after such a dark period, and now the economy pick up again, and there are a number of Olympic Games success, and so everyone’s mood and good, and this time we wanted to remind everyone that it is time concerned about their time has come to still have to get back the original themselves, or find themselves a new bright side, so we define the theme called “recovery.”
凤凰网: Last year’s show after the love has many Rating, underwear little particularly large changes in the design, then this year’s theme of “bloom” We have let the audience feel that without some special new place
Tokyo Fashion Week’s “fingers” of models
I believe most people have had the finger on the experience of painting a small head, with the fingers of the swing, they Yaotouhuangnao, and really there is a small adult posture. In India, women love to paint in your hand. But will the fashion by hand to express, what would be some scenarios it?
09 Tokyo Fashion Week, the Japanese artists once again to break the routine. This time they play is not the clothes, the genius of their hands. Japan’s fashion industry has always been both professional and highly sensitive to the things that artists and designers have the full support. This set of ideas is not only a powerful propaganda Fashion Week, but also embodies the art of the Japanese treatment of different perspectives, which often go beyond fashion, a fashion leader.
Wai Chai dress to wear Tom Ford
Tom Ford
It is reported that earlier that Wai Chai, Lane Crawford in Hong Kong to spend hundreds of thousands of high swept the clothing, including a white Tom Ford dress, believed to be the groom dress. The one couple’s wedding dress, has been reported that earlier Wai Chai Hong Kong’s Lane Crawford, Ho spent hundreds of thousands of sweeping clothing, including a white Tom Ford dress, believed to be the groom dress, while the Ka-ling, As early as six months before the wedding was ordered from abroad. As for the important task of the bride make-up, will be responsible for well-known makeup artist Zing.
Tom Ford fashion giant
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The world’s luxury report [luxury.icxo.com] the current rage, the Italian brand Gucci, intended to be a lack of creativity of the Italian old brand, the family struggles with each other, the management mess. However, after the excellent Tom Ford fashion, the image of the designer’s clever ax magic, and finally to make Gucci back from the dead to become trend-setting brand, create a fashion myth.
In 1990, when Gucci by Tom Ford, director of Dawn Mello of her, an invitation to join Gucci. In 1994, he rose to the post of Creative Director, managing corporate affairs, since, from clothing, handbags, perfumes, packaging, to advertising and in-store decoration and so on, by his meticulous planning strives for excellence.
Tom Ford, now 39-year-old with normal self-designers are not, he believed that designers should know how to face the people have responded to each person’s needs. Past experience told him that no commercial infrastructure of support, creativity will be worthless. His ultimate aim is to create their dream of beautiful women, something for women to shape a beautiful and moving image. He does not encourage women to pop the elements making up the body the contrary, most appreciate is the kind of women have their own unique taste. Around the real life story in a movie, a book, a painting can be our inspiration.
With the YSL brand into the Gucci’s, YSL this year, officially took Tom Ford’s Creative Director, with the fashion industry’s leading senior Yves Saint Laurent co-operation, let me see this dream could given rise to a new portfolio of sparks.
CARLBONO will melt in the elegant luxury
CARLBONO to be transmitted is such a concept: one belongs only to your clothes, you can keep the fashion, to maintain taste clothes. From that moment on, the design of clothing is no longer a lifeless thing, but with your life in a link. In a sense, perhaps this is the essence of fashion.
The world’s luxury report [luxury.icxo.com] There is no doubt that high-level custom exhibits a unique profile of life, along with the improvement of people’s quality of life, all kinds of consumer customization have emerged, from expensive high-level custom jewelry, custom footwear advanced Senior customized apparel to your personalized custom foods, custom cosmetics and so on, the overall sense of comfort and details crafted into a rapidly thinning needs to be an increasing number of people who favor fashion.
As early as Edward VIII period, the custom suits has become the trend of high society in Europe at that time. By Edward VIII in the aristocracy, led by respected, the United Kingdom’s position suits soared, Savile Row is the royal family at this time were single-handedly helped popularize. This has a long history of 200 years, a small street, from start to finish all the traditional high-level customization Xifu Dian. From this point onwards, a suit to do the best, can only equate with the custom.
The 20th century, 50 years before the appearance of clothing, high fashion represents the pinnacle of fashion, many brands have the rise. The 20th century, 90 years, the European economic downturn, high fashion’s decline. By the 21st century, the European economic situation improved, the classic high-level customization begun to recover. Today, foreign men’s custom services are already fairly mature, custom has also become a way of life and habits.
Although China has a long dress culture and traditions, but the modern sense of the high-level customization is only in recent years begun to emerge. Into the 21st century, with rapid economic development, “Advanced Customization” concept has been brought to China and quickly interpreted as a fashion, whether it is host, entertainer, or some from politicians, business executives who are deeply in love with it the amount of body customized comfort and unique features, set thousands of pet all in one, making the “Advanced customization” has become a major part fashion and individuality with the fashion trend that swept the country.
“Advanced Customization” The reason why the traditional tailor and clothing to buy very different, which will be the key point is that it gives customers a truly personalized and unique design. In a sense, this is precisely the message you want to CARLBONO. Italy, and Europe and the United States as a world leader in custom fashion, CARLBONO quietly came to China, bringing the fashion in Milan, Italy atmosphere, it also brings the essence of high-level customization, that is, “will melt in the elegant luxury” concept.
Bugatti Veyron special edition to commemorate the brand centenary birthday
Bugatti in this paragraph called the Geneva Motor Show to launch a special model Bleu Centenaire Veyron, Bugatti brand opened to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of a global commemoration of the regiment. At the same time last year, which appeared in the Pebble Beach car tour of the Veyron Grand Sport for the first time in Europe to meet with the public.
In 1909, Ettore? Bugatti Molsheim, France, the Alsacian town began his automotive manufacturing operations. Hundred years, the Bugatti brand of ups and downs, the company’s ownership changed hands several times. Volkswagen Group took over in 2006 after the first birth of a Veyron in Molsheim, this time from the Molsheim factory original last car off the assembly line, has been a full 50 years.
Veyron Bleu Centenaire wearing the traditional blue coating, which was once a symbol of the French racing color. The color of the Bugatti car was at Le Mans 24 Hours and other auto events had made Jiao’s record. It has been speculated before, this commemorative edition Veyron engine maximum power of up to 1200 hp, so that is expected to become the world’s fastest production vehicle. But the actual Bleu Centenaire The W16 engine of 8.0 liters has not made changes, is still 1001 hp maximum power and 1250 cattle? Meters.
In appearance, Bleu Centenaire Apart from pure blue body, there are some places different from ordinary Veyron, such as the headlights and the Grand Sport is the same, with LED daytime running lights. As Sang Noir version of it, air intake ducts on both sides of the roof inlaid with silver trims, rear-view mirror for polishing metal materials. All the grid are silver-white, through the new alloy wheel rim, you can see the red brake calipers.
Internally, Bleu Centenaire’s seat and the console using a known snowbeige of light gray leather wrapped. In addition, the added parking distance control system and a rearview camera, which is all the 2009 Bugatti Veyron new standard. Bleu Centenaire price, excluding taxes and freight up to 135 million euros.
Christian Lacroix Bankruptcy queen to wear clothes without worry
The company worked LVMH’s brands, was founded in 1987, the founder of Lacroix, and Bernard Arnault, in 1995, sold to Florida’s Falic Group (the United States duty-free stores Duty Free Americas). Simon Falic Chairman of the Group during the acquisition, said: “We believe that well positioned. In this brand where to vote so much money, but also in the fashion industry, Mr. Lacroix is also highly respected people. I believe we can be in the five years Let sales doubled, and perhaps do not have five years. ”
The world’s luxury report [luxury.icxo.com] by virtue of the production of first-class ladies in Paris, the reputation of the company directly into the luxury market, did not like the middle of the road to leave room for customers. Lacroix CEO Nicolas Topiol, said: “Since the acquisition of Christian Lacroix SNC, we have been dedicated to brand development and high-end technology. We will continue this line, but the luxury market, the sharp decline in revenue caused to our a huge impact. ”
The company is committed to continue to produce high-level customization and clothing series, but in July also released a small series of high-level customization. Lacroix does not look promising. 2009 Fall series of sales of apparel dropped 35%, a loss of 14 million U.S. dollars in 2008, while overall income will be about 42 million U.S. dollars. Still can not investors and financial partners, to strengthen corporate power. Topiol also said in a statement: “This process, in the final stage, a direct hit by the financial markets, strikes, could not be completed prior to the filing.”
In addition to fashion, Christian Lacroix is also involved in other projects, including the French TGV decoration, hotel interior and Air France uniforms. Whether the company will continue to do these projects is unknown.
Christian Lacroix favorite movie star Maggie Cheung
There is fashion, “color master,” said Christian Lacroix, its design has always been a celebrity beloved Red Star, including Maggie Cheung, and Madonna are property of their fans. However, its namesake high fashion brand Christian Lac
Luxury goods industry suffered cracks iceberg survival at risk
Luxury also show the characteristics of the Depression era.
Internal staff: 200 people were laid off Chanel’s workload is equivalent to 10% yield
Chanel, according to internal sources, the layoffs were in 1939, following the founder of Coco Chanel – Chanel because of a war since the outbreak of fire all the employees, the brand suffered the most serious economic events. Workload of 200 people, equivalent to Chanel’s 10% production. Chanel’s spokesman said: “In the current international situation, we need to re-set the investment and development plan.”
Chanel cuts into the luxury goods industry, shrinkage of signs and signals
No. 31 rue Cambon began layoffs are regarded as luxury goods industry, shrinking a signal. In recent years, by the good momentum of global economic development, the impact of luxury goods industry is almost a lucrative industry. But in the current global financial crisis, under the influence of the industry will inevitably be affected. JP Morgan Chase Group’s analysts believe that the global luxury industry sales in 2009 will be reduced by at least 4%.
1, with Waterford Crystal, Wedgwood, Rosenthal and Royal Doulton porcelain top four brands of Waterford Wedgwood, 2009 Nian 1 Yue 5 announced bankruptcy. High society in Europe, popular 200 years, Waterford Wedgwood, founded in 1759, is a British pottery industry benchmark and symbols, its founder Josiah Wedgwood enjoy “the father of English pottery” in the world. In December last year, the company said it could not pay the bondholders interest. Last stock only 0.1 euro cents, the market value of only 5.35 million euros.
2, another British retail chain a hundred years old and famous, Chan endorsement of the “WOOLWORTHS”, is also on the same day in business.
3, Wedgwood, before another century British ceramic ware stores, Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II Tea production is designated as the British royal family and other ceramic supplies Royal Worcester & Spode, also in early November last year, declared bankruptcy.
4, the Scottish Senior wool brand symbol PRINGLE, and the British royal Queen brand Aquascutum Constantin Jacob also came on Christmas Eve layoff. Dan Jacob poem by the Japanese parent company RENOWN caused by other brands
The auction in the history of the world’s largest opal valuation of 12 million
The auction in the history of the world’s biggest stars of the cat’s eye alexandrite will be October 28 in Hong Kong, Christie’s, “jewelry and jade jewelry,” Autumn auction appearance. Also noteworthy, the Asian auctions the nation’s biggest stars of the Zuse diamonds hanging lamps, valued 19000000-25000000 HK.
Model shows a giant cat’s eye alexandrite 212.76 Kara. This is the largest auction in the history of Alexandria, cat’s eye stone, valued at 785 million Hong Kong dollars -1200 million. The stone in different environments under irradiation of light, color changing light staggered. In the yellow light illuminated. Showing a red light; and in the white light illuminated, it will become a green light. China news agency Fa Wang Linan Photo
Today, Christie’s Hong Kong held a media preview. During the auctions, the most attention, including an American diamond hanging lamps Zuse necklace, inlaid with a weight of 31.92 karats of diamonds hanging lamps Zuse America. Christie’s Asia managing director, jewelry and jade Shi Lihua said that this was ever auction in Asia to launch the nation’s largest diamonds, a Zuse also seen this year on the market, one of the most precious diamonds. To cut the shapes of diamond ornaments, the nation needs an original stone. And the proportion of precision diamond perfection, exquisite crystal, rare.
Of this Christie’s Hong Kong autumn auction will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, the launch of the treasures, including jade jewelry, natural pearls, Zuse American diamonds, natural diamond and precious stones. Total valuation of 350 million Hong Kong dollars.