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Automotive
Ferrari turns body panels into sketch-covered art

Inspired by a one-off 812 Competizione, the project places chief design officer Flavio Manzoni’s drawings onto hoods and engine covers.

Commerce
Chanel names Lucia Pieroni creative makeup director

The British makeup artist, who has created runway beauty looks for creative director Matthieu Blazy’s ready-to-wear shows, now leads under the French house’s beauty division.

Apparel and accessories
Valentino suspends fall/winter 2027 collection between eras

Shot by British fashion photographer Glen Luchford at Rome’s Centrale Montemartini, creative director Alessandro Michele’s “Interferenze” campaign places models among classical statues and industrial architecture.

Commerce
Delvaux welcomes Yanina Novitskaya as next CEO

With international growth among her priorities, the longtime Cartier executive will take charge of the Belgian leather goods house Dec. 1.

Apparel and accessories
EssilorLuxottica pushes Nuance Audio into next phase

The next generation of the eyewear group’s open-ear hearing frames adds longer battery life, hands-free calling and a wider range of styles.

Jewelry
Zenith, Guerlain, Moynat, Samaritaine board British Pullman for collectors

Four LVMH maisons hosted around 60 guests aboard Belmond’s restored Art Deco train, presenting hands-on workshops and a shared cabinet of curiosities.

Apparel and accessories
CFDA turns to Hildy Kuryk as interim chief

The former Vogue communications director will guide the group while it searches for a permanent successor to former CEO Steven Kolb.

Retail
Watches of Switzerland Group debuts dual-branded showroom in Marlton

Two entrances lead to one 4,505-square-foot space, where Rolex and Omega timepieces sit alongside Messika and Roberto Coin jewelry.

Apparel and accessories
Burberry tracks 170 years of outerwear in new anniversary portrait series

Shot across London, New York, Seoul and Shanghai, the campaign features both street-cast locals and celebrities wearing 10 of the British fashion house’s top styles.

Education
Kering, Vogue, Givaudan executives headline ‘FIT Future//Forward Conversations’

The college’s new public talks will bring speakers such as Kering Americas president Ewa Abrams, Vogue’s Chloe Malle and The New York Times’ Vanessa Friedman to its stage.

Travel and hospitality
Content creator Amelia Dimoldenberg checks in as IHG guest for social campaign

The “Chicken Shop Date” host leads a global social-first effort aimed at next-gen travelers.

Apparel and accessories
Canada Goose heads offshore for ‘True Wind’ documentary series

The outerwear label’s gear, including a new foul-weather design six years in the making, will follow actor Ewan McGregor and his crew on a voyage across the Atlantic.

Automotive
Bentley swaps showroom rows for lounges, bar at flagship location

The design debuts at London’s Jack Barclay, the marque’s oldest retailer, before extending to more than 220 locations worldwide.

Apparel and accessories
Louis Vuitton brings craftsmanship showcase to Toronto

Exclusive trunks, tableware and high jewelry make their debut in a Bloor Street presentation that runs through Oct. 4.

Apparel and accessories
Opposites attract in fall/winter 2026 campaign from Tom Ford

An intergenerational cast carries creative director Haider Ackermann’s latest study of desire and individuality.

Events/Causes
Estée Lauder Cos. funds $15M global breast cancer initiative

The U.S. beauty group is backing research on the biological drivers of early-onset disease in younger women, an underfunded area of study.

Home furnishings
RH opens first standalone RH Estates gallery in Greenwich

Greenwich becomes the North American home of the retailer’s elevated interiors concept, with Los Angeles set to follow in 2027.

Watches and jewelry
Natural Diamond Council becomes The Diamond Collective

The organization is taking a new public name and strategy, additionally delivering a Diamond Desire Index to track consumer sentiment across three markets.

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