Archive for June 12th, 2008

Dover Street Market + Chanel Clothing

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Dover Street Market + Chanel Clothing Dover Street Market will feature Chanel on its fifth floor. The pop-up boutique features an edited selection of Ready to Wear, accessories, and shoes from the Metiers d’Arts Paris-Londres Collection. Dover Street Market is a retail concept from Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garcons.

It is the first time that Chanel will be available at Dover Street Market and will display limited edition pieces, in addition to a selection of iconic pieces from the Chanel collection. From 9th to 25th June. The Metries d’Arts Paris-Londres collection will be available from 9-25th June.

Lanvin Clothing expansion?

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Lanvin Clothing expansion? “Speculation is mounting in Europe that Lanvin owner Shaw-Lan Wang is seeking a minority investor.

According to industry sources, the Taiwanese publishing magnate, who bought Lanvin from L’Oréal in 2001, has not given anyone a mandate to sell the business, but has been in contact with potential partners at a time when the brand is enjoying strong momentum and rapid sales growth, sources said.”