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Acne Studios

Luxury Swedish fashion house Acne Studios was founded in 1996 in Stockholm. Founded by creative director Jonny Johansson, Acne Studios was once part of the wider ACNE creative collective: an acronym for ‘Ambition to Create Novel Expressions’.

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Luxury

Lanvin Readies for Creative Reboot

In another shake-up by Lanvin’s owner Fosun International, Lucas Ossendrijver is departing after 14 years designing menswear, while market reports suggest Loewe’s Bruno Sialelli is in the frame to take over.

Luxury

Lanvin Readies for Creative Reboot

In another shake-up by Lanvin’s owner Fosun International, Lucas Ossendrijver is departing after 14 years designing menswear, while market reports suggest Loewe’s Bruno Sialelli is in the frame to take over.


Luxury

End Clothing: Menswear’s Silent E-Commerce Contender

In a rare interview, the founders of the Newcastle-based shopping destination reveal their plans to reach $350 million in annual revenue by 2020.

Luxury

End Clothing: Menswear’s Silent E-Commerce Contender

In a rare interview, the founders of the Newcastle-based shopping destination reveal their plans to reach $350 million in annual revenue by 2020.


Retail

Billion-Dollar Retailer Reveals Future Plans for China 

At the helm of a 750-store network across Greater China, Sham Kar Wai knows a thing or two about the Chinese consumer. On the eve of I.T Group’s 30th anniversary, the founder and CEO explains how he will double down on the market.

Retail

Billion-Dollar Retailer Reveals Future Plans for China 

At the helm of a 750-store network across Greater China, Sham Kar Wai knows a thing or two about the Chinese consumer. On the eve of I.T Group’s 30th anniversary, the founder and CEO explains how he will double down on the market.


News & Analysis

Mytheresa Launches Kids

The Neiman Marcus-owned e-tailer is kicking off children’s clothing sales with 35 brands, including capsule collections from Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana.

News & Analysis

Mytheresa Launches Kids

The Neiman Marcus-owned e-tailer is kicking off children’s clothing sales with 35 brands, including capsule collections from Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana.


News & Analysis

Artémis Acquires Courrèges

François Pinault’s holding company has completed a deal to acquire full ownership of the French house.

News & Analysis

Artémis Acquires Courrèges

François Pinault’s holding company has completed a deal to acquire full ownership of the French house.


Financial Markets

7 For All Mankind Forays Into Ready-to-Wear With Marques’ Almeida

The Los Angeles-based denim brand wants apparel to account for 30 percent of its total revenue by 2021.

Financial Markets

7 For All Mankind Forays Into Ready-to-Wear With Marques’ Almeida

The Los Angeles-based denim brand wants apparel to account for 30 percent of its total revenue by 2021.


China

Cheaper Luxury Gets Chinese Excited

Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Hermès and Burberry all reduced their prices in China this month. Who is next and how will this impact the bottom line?

China

Cheaper Luxury Gets Chinese Excited

Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Hermès and Burberry all reduced their prices in China this month. Who is next and how will this impact the bottom line?


Fashion Week

The Dancers of Acne Studios

Jonny Johansson showed his obsession with dancers, which he translated into a performance in four acts: rehearsal, onstage, offstage and night.

Fashion Week

The Dancers of Acne Studios

Jonny Johansson showed his obsession with dancers, which he translated into a performance in four acts: rehearsal, onstage, offstage and night.


Luxury

Amidst Consolidation Wave, Acne Studios Could Fetch €500m

The luxury market has seen no shortage of mergers and acquisitions and the pace is picking up with Dries Van Noten and Missoni signing deals in the past week alone.

Luxury

Amidst Consolidation Wave, Acne Studios Could Fetch €500m

The luxury market has seen no shortage of mergers and acquisitions and the pace is picking up with Dries Van Noten and Missoni signing deals in the past week alone.


Fashion Week

The Morphing of Garments at Acne Studios

The brand's first proper men's catwalk show was a smashing line up of straightforward pieces, but expressed with a simpler concept it would have worked even better.

Fashion Week

The Morphing of Garments at Acne Studios

The brand's first proper men's catwalk show was a smashing line up of straightforward pieces, but expressed with a simpler concept it would have worked even better.