Inside luxury goods' broken audit system
Dior and Armani are still under special judicial oversight as part of the Milan's investigation into labour exploitation.
Sat Jan 04 2025
How migrant workers suffered to craft the 'Made in Italy' luxury label
Z Production and other workshops employed undocumented migrants there with no prior experience in leather-making to produce luxury products.
Wed Sep 18 2024
'Dior bag scandal' lands S. Korea's Yoon, ruling party in disarray ahead of election
Analysts said when Kim Keon Hee, as the spouse of a govt official, accepted the purse, she may have violated an anti-bribery law.
Wed Jan 24 2024
Johnny Depp self-portrait painted during 'dark time' goes on sale
Johnny Depp said "Five" was inspired by a photograph of him taken in 2015 when he became the face of a Dior menswear perfume.
Fri Jul 21 2023
Elizabeth Taylor's 'lucky charm' Oscar dress found in suitcase in London
After her Oscar triumph, Elizabeth Taylor came to regard the dress as "something of a lucky charm" and took it with her all over the world.
Mon Nov 28 2022
Dior show in Spain glitters with flamenco notes, couture collaborations
The event is one of several that mark the return of luxury labels to the catwalk after a period of dormancy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri Jun 17 2022
Sotheby's presents a 2-kilo gold coin decorated with the Miss Dior perfume bottle
Miss Dior, the first of Christian Dior's perfumes, is being transformed for the first time into a unique two-kilogram gold coin.
Thu Feb 03 2022
Raducanu is new ambassador for fashion house Dior
US Open champion Emma Raducanu has been announced as a new ambassador for French luxury fashion house, Dior.
Wed Oct 20 2021
Post-pandemic experimentation at Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week shows how the industry is embracing technology and new approaches for a post-pandemic future.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Dior goes sporty in post-pandemic burst of colour
Full of fluorescent greens and oranges, neon blues and big butterfly prints, it was a far cry from the subtle chic of Dior's usual theme.
Wed Sep 29 2021
Podcasts are the new, intimate and expansive media of choice for luxury brands
An increasing number of luxury houses are launching their own podcast.
Thu Apr 22 2021
Shunned by men, the tie gets a new lease of life in womenswear
Lockdowns and working from home have notably seen men ditch the suit and tie for more laid-back looks.
Sat Mar 27 2021
Once upon a time in Versailles: Dior conjures up edgy fashion fairytale
LVMH-owned Dior skipped traditional catwalk show for an online version filmed in the chateau outside Paris and called "Disturbing Beauty".
Tue Mar 09 2021
Italy to run "COVID-free" trains on Rome-Milan route
Battisti says all staff and passengers will be tested for coronavirus before boarding "with the help of the Red Cross".
Tue Mar 09 2021
Generation COVID: Student designers kick off Paris Fashion Week
The catwalk show is set to kick off the extravaganza as a tribute to the young "COVID generation" disrupted by the pandemic.
Tue Mar 02 2021
US military plane deporting Indian immigrants lands in India
The Trump administration has increasingly turned to the military to help carry out its immigration agenda.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Trump's Gaza plan for 'Riviera of the Middle East' triggers international condemnation
Countries from Russia, China, Spain, Ireland and the UK say they continue to support the two-state solution.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US Postal Service suspends inbound parcels from China, Hong Kong
Trump's crackdown on de minimis would make the products sold by the likes of Shein and Temu more expensive.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's stance remains the same as that of other Islamic countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs
More than $13 million in US funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen, the UN says.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha
A total of 44,901 civil servants were screened under Public Service Psychological Health Digital Profiling System, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
Wed Feb 05 2025
India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens
Security personnel stood in the water nearby while thousands of people crowded the banks to watch the prime minister perform the rituals.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president
Vice President Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office.
Wed Feb 05 2025
What is a sovereign wealth fund?
Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism
The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
Wed Feb 05 2025