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Has Luxury Become a Dirty Word in France?

Brands like Dior, Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent have always sold a piece of Paris — the world’s temple to luxury fashion — along with their handbags. But France’s bi-polar relationship with luxury is boiling over once again.

Luxury

Has Luxury Become a Dirty Word in France?

Brands like Dior, Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent have always sold a piece of Paris — the world’s temple to luxury fashion — along with their handbags. But France’s bi-polar relationship with luxury is boiling over once again.


News & Analysis

Lacoste Owner in Talks to Acquire The Kooples

Swiss investor Maus Frères has entered exclusive negotiations with shareholders to take over French label The Kooples.

News & Analysis

Lacoste Owner in Talks to Acquire The Kooples

Swiss investor Maus Frères has entered exclusive negotiations with shareholders to take over French label The Kooples.


Luxury

Symbols of Luxury Smashed in Paris Yellow Vest Protests

On the Champs Elysees, store-front windows of Bulgari, Boss and Lacoste were smashed as 14,500 protesters took to the streets of Paris for the 18th weekend.

Luxury

Symbols of Luxury Smashed in Paris Yellow Vest Protests

On the Champs Elysees, store-front windows of Bulgari, Boss and Lacoste were smashed as 14,500 protesters took to the streets of Paris for the 18th weekend.


Fashion Week

Decoding Louise Trotter’s Lacoste Debut

There’s plenty of time for the newly installed designer to unfurl an entire brand universe at the world-famous French tennis label, but it’s hard to get there without a clear entry point.

Fashion Week

Decoding Louise Trotter’s Lacoste Debut

There’s plenty of time for the newly installed designer to unfurl an entire brand universe at the world-famous French tennis label, but it’s hard to get there without a clear entry point.


News & Analysis

Beyond the Crocodile: Lacoste’s Next Chapter

Can new creative director Louise Trotter boost the sportswear label's fashion cachet? Ahead of her debut, BoF talks strategy with Trotter and chief executive Thierry Guibert.

News & Analysis

Beyond the Crocodile: Lacoste’s Next Chapter

Can new creative director Louise Trotter boost the sportswear label's fashion cachet? Ahead of her debut, BoF talks strategy with Trotter and chief executive Thierry Guibert.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Victoria's Secret Announces CEO, President of Condé Nast Entertainment Named

This week, Victoria's Secret appoints John Mehas as chief executive, while Condé Nast announces the president of Condé Nast Entertainment.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Victoria's Secret Announces CEO, President of Condé Nast Entertainment Named

This week, Victoria's Secret appoints John Mehas as chief executive, while Condé Nast announces the president of Condé Nast Entertainment.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Margherita Missoni Appointed Creative Director of M Missoni, TAG Heuer Names Strategy and Digital Director

This week, Margherita Missoni is set to head up M Missoni, while Frédéric Arnault joins LVMH-owned TAG Heuer.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Margherita Missoni Appointed Creative Director of M Missoni, TAG Heuer Names Strategy and Digital Director

This week, Margherita Missoni is set to head up M Missoni, while Frédéric Arnault joins LVMH-owned TAG Heuer.


News & Analysis

Lacoste Names Louise Trotter as Creative Director

Her arrival marks the first time a woman has sat at the creative helm of the French sportswear brand best known for its crocodile logo.

News & Analysis

Lacoste Names Louise Trotter as Creative Director

Her arrival marks the first time a woman has sat at the creative helm of the French sportswear brand best known for its crocodile logo.


Fashion Week

An Upwards Arc at Lacoste

While Baptista’s commitment to the conservation yielded dividends, the collection was undermined by an Eighties undercurrent.

Fashion Week

An Upwards Arc at Lacoste

While Baptista’s commitment to the conservation yielded dividends, the collection was undermined by an Eighties undercurrent.


Fashion Week

From Bourgeois to Street Style at Lacoste

As creative director Felipe Oliveira Baptista continues to morph the classic polo, 85 years on, Lacoste has managed to keep itself in the conversation.

Fashion Week

From Bourgeois to Street Style at Lacoste

As creative director Felipe Oliveira Baptista continues to morph the classic polo, 85 years on, Lacoste has managed to keep itself in the conversation.