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Luxury has been taken to another level. Louis Vuitton has reportedly taken things to the next level releasing their brand new handbag with the astronomical price tag of $55,500. Yeah, you read that correctly -- $55k for their new addition to the City Steamer Bag collection. Read More »
Last month, "MStars News" reported that U.S. officials seized $1.8 million worth of counterfeit Hermès bags. But that seemingly large counterfeiting problem doesn't seem to have done much damage to the French luxury heritage brand's own handbag business, as sales have been steadily increasing. According to "Fashionista," Hermès said Thursday, Nov. 13, that revenue increased by a healthy 11 percent to 990.6 million euros — $1.2 billion — in the third quarter of 2014, and much of that was thanks to demand for the brand's French-made, high-end leather goods. That category grew 15 percent. Ready-to-wear also fared pretty well, growing 13 percent over the quarter, underlining what we knew: Recently departed Creative Director Christophe Lemaire has left some pretty big shoes to fill. Read More »
Vogue UK has just unveiled its December 2014 issue, in which Kate Moss is the star of two separate covers, shot by her longtime collaborator Mario Testino. According to Fashionista, this marks the 36th time that Moss has been on the British magazine's cover (the second just this year), and in addition to an 11-page editorial starring the model - styled by Lucinda Chambers - the entire issue is centered around Moss. In fact, this is the second year in a row that Vogue UK has chosen to highlight Moss in its December issue: In 2013, she was styled by her dear friend John Galliano, who is now creative director of Maison Martin Margiela. Read More »
