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Jane Birkin’s Original Birkin Sells for €8.6 Million at Auction
The original Birkin, the first bag Hermès ever made for Jane Birkin, has sold at auction for €8.6 million ($10.1 million). Sotheby’s offered the prototype in…
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Graff Melbourne Boutique Opens in Historic Francis House on Collins Street
The Jeweller Takes a 1920s Neo-Georgian Landmark for Its New Flagship, With Curved Walls, Celadon Tones and a Jewellery-Box VIP Room. The Graff Melbourne boutique will…
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18 Best Champagnes of 2026: From Easy Sippers to Collector Prizes
If you want the best Champagnes of 2026, start with why you’re buying. Some bottles are made for collectors. Some make great gifts. Some are simply…
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Kering Revenue Flat as Gucci Sales Fall 6% in Third Quarter
Kering reported third-quarter revenue of €3.35 billion, remaining flat at reported exchange rates but declining 1% on a comparable basis, as weaker luxury demand and continued…
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Louis Vuitton LV Ski Collection Brings Alpine Style to Winter 2026/2027
The Louis Vuitton LV Ski collection for winter 2026/2027 is a full alpine wardrobe for women and men. The House describes it as “a winter silhouette…
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New York’s Most Stylish Hotel Is Getting an Augustinus Bader Spa
The Upper East Side Hotel Adds Its First-Ever Spa, a Three-Room Sanctuary Built Around TFC8 Facials and Longevity Technology. The Augustinus Bader spa at The Mark…
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Bentley Torcal Debuts in London as the First Electric Bentley
Bentley has entered a new chapter. The Bentley Torcal, revealed in London, is the marque’s first fully electric production vehicle and its newest model line. It…
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Dove Launches Its First-Ever Fine Fragrance and It Smells Like the Beauty Bar
The Brand’s Limited-Edition Debut Bottles the Clean, Familiar Smell of a 1957 Classic. Dove Original Fragrance is the brand’s first-ever fine fragrance, a limited-edition perfume that…
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Kat Florence Hotel Launches Free Tastings of $20,000 Wines in Elora
Complimentary Sessions Hosted Twice Weekly by Sommelier Elizabeth Davies Began October 20 at the Elora Retreat. Kat Florence Hotel wine tastings are now on offer at…
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Louis Vuitton Luxury House: How a Paris Trunk Maker Built a Global Empire
From a Paris Trunk Workshop in 1854 to Pharrell Williams’ Runway Spectacles, How One Obsession With Travel Built a Global Language of Luxury. The Louis Vuitton…
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Gucci Beauty to Join L’Oréal in 2027 as Coty Exits for $400 Million
A Fifty-Year License, Signed a Year Ahead of Schedule, Reshapes Who Makes Gucci’s Fragrance and Makeup. Gucci Beauty will move to L’Oréal in 2027, after Kering…
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Dior Introduces Medallion Lip Balm, a €95 Holiday Piece
Dior has introduced the Medallion Lip Balm, a limited-edition makeup accessory presented as part of its holiday 2026 offering. According to Dior’s French website, the 2g…
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