Appointments and Executive Changes

March 5, 2024

‘It’s All in the Way You Tell the Story’

Charles Leung, Chaumet’s new chief executive, started his tale at the house by introducing its designs for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic medals. In 2018 Charles […]
September 14, 2023

LVMH’s Bernard Arnault Is the King of Luxury, but Who Is Next to the Throne?

One afternoon in July, not long after being named the wealthiest man on the planet by Forbes, Bernard Arnault, the head of the LVMH Moët Hennessy […]
February 23, 2023

Pharrell Threads the Needle

Why Louis Vuitton chose Mr. Williams as its new designer of men’s wear. It’s bigger than hip-hop. Earlier this month at the Grammys, Pharrell Williams hit the […]
January 22, 2023

Journalist and Curator to Direct Jewelry Organization

Melanie Grant, who spearheaded Sotheby’s ‘Brilliant and Black’ exhibition, has been named executive director of the Responsible Jewellery Council. Melanie Grant, known in the jewelry world […]
October 20, 2022

Succession, Nepotism or Just a New Generation in Watches?

Whatever you call it, these young leaders are changing the way their brands do business. In the past few years, the watch world — especially independent, […]
September 28, 2022

Burberry Names Daniel Lee as Its Chief Creative Officer

The English designer joins the British luxury label, replacing Riccardo Tisci after months of speculation. LONDON — Burberry has named Daniel Lee as its new chief […]
July 20, 2022

C’mon, Apple: Be the New New Celine

With the metaverse looming, a shift in designer could make a big difference. So Jony Ive, the former Apple chief design officer and consultant, and the […]
March 8, 2022

A Watch Brand Is (Quickly) Reborn

It took new management only six months to introduce a watch at HYT, a quirky brand that uses fluorescent liquid to indicate time. When it was […]
January 4, 2022

Hollywood Glamour Is Pandemic-Proof at the Polo Lounge

LOS ANGELES — Hollywood is down in the dumps. Oscar hopefuls like “King Richard,” “Nightmare Alley” and “West Side Story” have sputtered, and everyone knows that, […]
June 22, 2021

Britney Spears Quietly Pushed for Years to End Her Conservatorship

Confidential court records obtained by The Times reveal that the singer has urged changes to the arrangement that controls her life, and her father’s role in […]