Luxury is an exciting and always moving world! Because it is always interesting to be informed and to know what's new, Paris Select regularly gives you behind the scenes news from the world of Luxury. Here are the 7 latest news from the world of luxury and gossip to know.
The Ritz Paris unveils a leather goods collection for its 125th anniversary
For his 125th anniversary, Ritz Paris offers a capsule collection of limited edition leather goods. It offers a range of 9 leather items. Ranging from luggage tags to laptop sleeves, in the emblematic blue and gold tones of the Parisian hotel. To add a personal touch, it is possible to personalize them by having them engraved with the initials or name of the owner. This exceptional collection also includes a note book, an embroidered cotton bracelet. Or an elegant “envelope” style evening clutch.
Balenciaga chooses Michelle Yeoh as new ambassador
After the appointment ofIsabelle Huppert and PP Krit Amnuaydechkorn last July, it was the turn of the Oscar-winning actress, Michelle yeoh, to become the new ambassador of the brand Balenciaga. At 61, she will represent the spring 2024 campaign of the Parisian house belonging to the Kering group. A press release, accompanied by photos of the actress sporting Handbag Sling Crush, made the news official! “ The brand embodies a sense of originality and relevance while always remaining true to its heritage as a couture atelier. It’s an honor to partner with Balenciaga." revealed Michelle.
Boucheron buys a large High Jewelry workshop on the emblematic Place Vendôme
La Boucheron House, also belonging to the Kering group, announced the investment of a workshop de High Jewelry on Place Vendôme. Thus, the House gets its hands on a workshop recognized for the excellence of its traditional know-how. This workshop brings together four companies: Blondeau, Belter, Chanson as well as FG Développement, created in 2017 and directed by Cédric Gangemi. French entrepreneur, trained jeweler. Finally, Boucheron acquired this workshop “ as part of its development strategy and in order to support its growth », explains the house in its press release.
Nicolas Ghesquière is once again appointed as artistic director of Louis Vuitton Women
The luxury giant, Louis Vuitton, has just renewed the designer's contract, Nicolas Ghesquière, for an additional 5 years ! This development comes as the French designer this month celebrated his 10th anniversary as artistic director of women's collections of the brand. Until now, Nicolas Ghesquière has designed total 39 collections for Louis Vuitton. Which makes it one of the most influential fashion designers of our generation.
Versace makes Rosy Zhao its new global ambassador
Rosy ZhaoFamous Chinese singer and actress, becomes the new global ambassador from the Italian brand, Versace. Rosy has already expressed her love for the brand on several occasions and says she is "excited" about the idea of start this new chapter of your life. “I love his style, his energy and his spirit. She’s a powerful Versace woman” expressed Donatella Versace on her Instagram account talking about the singer.
The Colbert Committee has appointed its four ambassadors
The French association representing luxury houses, Colbert Committee, has just appointed its four new ambassadors. Under the responsibility of the President of the Colbert Committee and President of Hennessy cognacs, Laurent Boillot as well as the President of its International Outreach Commission, Jean-Marc Gallot, the ambassadors will aim to relay the organization's actions locally. These four ambassadors will be brought to animate the community of French luxury players as well as their market in nourish global reflections through relevant country lighting,establish links with local political representatives or ofinitiate analyzes of major trends of these different markets.
Jacquemus prepares for the arrival of the end-of-year holidays with Kendall Jenner
The end-of-year holiday season is fast approaching. And it's time to Simon Porte Jacquemus to launch a new capsule collection, entitled “Garland, The Holidays Collection”. This unique festive collection consists of more than 80 parts. Clothes and accessories super sexy, But also original objects. And who better than the famous model Kendall Jenner to embody this new collection ! Already chosen by Simon PorteJacquemus in 2021, to showcase the clothes from its fashion show “ The Mountain », the American top model is once again the face of a Jacquemus campaign.
Available on the site jacquemus.com. Certain pieces in limited quantities are available in the store located at 85 Avenue Montaigne, 75008 Paris.
