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1 week ago |
wwd.com | Sofia Celeste
MILAN - Born in Struer, Denmark, almost 100 years ago, Bang & Olufsen has Scandi design in its DNA. From the Beolit 39 radio invented in 1939 to its Beolab 5 envisioned by legendary designer David Lewis, the company has consistently focused on creating pieces meant to be passed on from generation to generation.
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1 week ago |
wwd.com | Sofia Celeste
MILAN - In a strategic move, Fornasetti heir Barnaba Fornasetti agreed to sell 60 percent of Immaginazione Srl, the holding company that owns and manages Fornasetti, to Oakley Capital. The private equity firm operates mostly in Europe and specializes in premium brands. Its portfolio includes luxury luggage firm Globe-Trotter and Italian design firm Alessi. "This agreement marks a significant moment of transformation for Fornasetti.
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1 week ago |
wwd.com | Sofia Celeste
Sculpting a modern tale about a porcelain company that's 250 years old has a lot to do with understanding how younger generations come together, dine and entertain. Nobody knows this more than Royal Copenhagen's creative director Jasper Tørøn Nielsen, who joined the company founded long ago under the patronage of Queen Juliane Marie in 1775. Prior to 2023, he held senior designer roles for global luxury brands such as Burberry, Givenchy, Brioni and Tom Ford.
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1 week ago |
wwd.com | Sofia Celeste
MILAN - "Venice is the land of dreams - and the Des Bains is its antechamber," wrote Thomas Mann, author of "Death in Venice," about the Grand Hôtel des Bains. Opened in 1900, the fabled resort was long a Venetian refuge for cultural glitterati and has hosted Winston Churchill, poet Ezra Pound and celebrities including Elizabeth Taylor, Marcello Mastroianni, George Clooney, Johnny Depp and Madonna.
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2 weeks ago |
sourcingjournal.com | Sofia Celeste
RH shares are still recovering from the “Liberation Day” duties announced by President Donald Trump on April 2. Since then, the firm has shifted sourcing out of China and rerouted a significant portion of its upholstered furniture to its own North Carolina factory, RH chief executive officer Gary Friedman said Thursday, as the company released its first-quarter results.
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Colleen Barry
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Rosarita Crisafi
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Godfrey Deeny
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