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Gucci Sales Plunge 25% as Kering Struggles With Luxury Fashion Downturn
Kering reported a 14% group sales drop, with major brands underperforming. Only Bottega Veneta posted gains, buoyed by younger customers and VIPs.
Resale Market Prices of Luxury Designer Bags in Free Fall?
Redditors state that depending on the designer brand, resale value can be awful. They claim that brands like Chloe, Bottega Venetta and Celine are a tough sell pre-loved.
Wholesalers EXPOSING Luxury Fashion Houses Claiming they’re Made in CHINA
Allegedly, the coveted bags from most luxury houses in Europe and America are made in China. These are the claims of a number of wholesalers from China. This apparently happened in lieu of Trump’s tariffs that are directed towards the country.
Van Cleef “Giving Shein Quality?” Jewelry Brand in Hot Waters After Gold Bracelet Allegedly Tarnishing
Social media users have expressed outrage, arguing that Van Cleef's customer service should be more reliable, particularly given the RM25,000 price tag.
Rafizi wants to contest no 2 post in PKR to avoid ‘turmoil’ in Madani
Economy Minister Rafizi Ramli announced his candidacy for PKR deputy presidency, emphasizing stability in the Unity Government while aiming for high-income nation status by 2028.
Kering Bets on Demna to Reignite Gucci’s Creative Spark
Georgia-born designer Demna Gvasalia has been appointed Gucci’s creative director, aiming to revitalize the brand after recent struggles. Known professionally as Demna, his success at Balenciaga marked him as Kering’s top choice.
Scents of the Seasons: Matching Perfume Notes with Seasonal Fashion Trends
Matching scents with seasonal trends is not pretty much enhancing your outfit—it’s approximately curating a whole sensory revel. Whether you’re cozying up in a smooth fall sweater or wearing a breezy summer season get dressed, the ideal perfume will raise your entire ensemble.
Luxury Fashion Customers Say Fakes are INDISTINGUISHABLE from Alleged Badly Made New Pieces
A Redditor states that the fake sellers are apparently providing better service than the actual luxury brand itself. The user adds that this is why vintage sellers are gaining prominence over brand new items from the boutiques themselves.
Luxury Fashion Brands in A Reset? Price Starting to DECREASE in Lieu of Horrible Sales
It is to no surprise that the luxury fashion industry is in turmoil as customers aren’t spending as much as they used to. However, at the same time, many find it peculiar to see handbags that cost US$5,000 (RM22,000) and above that are not made out of any special type of leather.
Hadi warns ‘Allah’ is misused by ‘kafirs’
He stressed that misusing the word Allah, particularly in religious contexts like Bible translations, could mislead Muslims and must be prohibited