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Miles Socha

WWD Editor, International

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Hedi Mulls Women’s As Dior Homme Opens First Flagship In Milan

PARIS -- Get ready female fashion fans -- Hedi Slimane is in your future.

The French designer, who has built a…

Paris Abbreviates Schedule

PARIS -- Showing early will be au courant at the Paris ready-to-wear shows here next month -- and Vogue…

Final YSL Collection Spurs Rush By Clients

PARIS -- Call it haute hoarding.

The retirement of Yves Saint Laurent has unleashed a rush on orders from his f…

They’ll Take Manhattan

A MUCH-TOUTED QUARTET -- NICOLAS GHESQUIERE. WILLIAM IVEY LONG. JEREMY SCOTT AND MATTHEW WILLIAMSON -- WEIGH I



Innocence Is Bliss

PARIS -- Adieu to raunch and sex, bonjour to innocence and femininity.

That's the message in French ad campaign…

A Show Of Hands

PARIS -- Hermes chairman Jean-Louis Dumas wants us to be nicer to our appendages, so he's proclaimed 2002 "The

Fur Flies As Peta Backs Show

NEW YORK -- Some designers would prefer that the expression, "Keep your enemies close at hand," not be applied

Moufarrige Joins As CEO Of France Luxury Group

PARIS -- With access to some $200 million in funds for brand building and new acquisitions, the France Luxury

LVMH Sees 20% Net Drop

PARIS -- Hit by a "brutal" slowdown in travel shopping, a weak yen and a suddenly perilous market for luxury g…

Lagerfeld Lite

PARIS -- "It's the only game you can play where you win when you lose."

That's how Karl Lagerfeld describes his…

Berge: Editors Have No Taste

PARIS -- J'accuse!

Yves Saint Laurent and business partner Pierre Berge are going out with a bang, blaming tast…

Farewell, Yves

PARIS -- "I today decided to bid farewell to the world of fashion I have so loved."

With those simple words, a…

The Forecast for Feraud

PARIS -- The house of Louis Feraud is on the move, again.

Only six months after naming a new creative director…

The Star Pitch: Does it Work?

NEW YORK -- It's celebrity madness.

An ever-growing core of famous faces surely sell magazines off the racks, b

Galliano to Launch Store, Web Shop and Fragance

PARIS -- Next year is shaping up to be a big one for the house of John Galliano.

WWD has learned that the…