H&M displayed its new Conscious Exclusive collection with an interactive exhibit in Swire’s Taikoo Li mall in Beijing. (Courtesy Photo) H&M’s sustainability initiative is live for another season in China, where it brings fast-fashion consumers upmarket, luxurious looks made with what it says are eco-friendly fabrics. The brand took to Taikoo Li mall in Beijing…
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Luxury Brands Not Forbidden From Forbidden City
In 2007, Starbucks shuttered its doors inside the Forbidden City, ostensibly restoring it to a haven exclusively for Chinese artifacts and heritage. But recent years have seen a handful of French maisons show inside the world’s most visited tourist destination. Cartier has collaborated with the Forbidden City’s Palace Museum three times since 1996. Most recently, the French…
Chinese Designer Behind Ms Min Makes Met Gala Debut
Designer Min Liu and Lane Crawford Fashion Director Sarah Rutson at the Met Gala on May 5, 2014. (Lane Crawford) Joining the likes of Beyonce, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, Anna Wintour, and many top global fashion designers on the red carpet at this year’s star-studded Met Gala was Chinese designer Min Liu of popular fashion…
Longchamp Adds French Flair To China’s Massive Masstige Market
Longchamp is cashing in on China’s demand for affordable luxury. (Sina Weibo/Longchamp) With a logo featuring a jockey on a horse, classic French handbag maker Longchamp sees the year of the horse as its time to shine in China as it sees massive opportunity in the middle class. According to a recent Reuters story, Jean…
Spring Festival Spotlight | 8 Jewelry Collections For Chinese New Year
As part of our ongoing series featuring the abundance of special-edition luxury items released for Chinese New Year, we take a look today at the multiple equine jewelry pieces that have been hitting the market. For brands such as Hermès, Gucci, and Ralph Lauren, this year’s zodiac animal is a natural promotion opportunity thanks to their equestrian…
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