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Louis Vuitton

News and insight on the French fashion house known for leather goods and monogrammed accessories

Chairman / President

Pietro Beccari

CEO / Managing Director

Pietro Beccari

CFO / Finance Director

Nat Bert

Industry

Luxury Goods

Website

louisvuitton.com

Headquarters address

2 Rue du Pont Neuf, 75001 Paris, France

Stock Code

MC.PA

Year founded

1854

A rare Louis Vuitton x Yayoi Kusama pumpkin bag sells for US$68,000 at an online bidding on Sunday. Photo: Hotlotz

Singapore

First Singapore money laundering auction brings in US$862,000

The frenzied bidding is in sharp contrast to the lacklustre reception for luxury real estate tied to the same illicit network.

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Style Edit

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Interview

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Luxury brands

Eastern aesthetics go global with Chinese brands like Songmont and Bosideng

From Paris flagships to viral social media debuts, Chinese creators are leveraging quiet luxury design, direct-to-consumer strategies, and rich cultural resonance to build international footprints.

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Home-grown fashion houses like Songmont pay tribute to Chinese culture. Photo: Handout

New York Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week 2026 preview with CFDA’s Steven Kolb – interview

As the spring/summer shows kick off in New York, the council chief breaks down domestic garment production, an unpredictable luxury market, and why US heritage labels are thriving.

8 Sep 2026 - 11:21PM

Luxury brands

New fashion releases to take you from city streets to the great outdoors

Make room in your Berluti travel bag for Aigle by Setchu outerwear and CDLP underwear, plus Brunello Cucinelli sunglasses and a Carhartt WIP cap.

6 Sep 2026 - 4:00AM

Style Edit

Style shoot: Wanderlust courtesy of Louis Vuitton’s fall/winter 2026 collection

Nicolas Ghesquière transports us with sharp silhouettes and folkloric details in a stunning fashion story set in Paris.

4 Sep 2026 - 10:00AM

Enlarged, futuristic-looking eyewear is one of the clearest expressions of Nicolas Ghesquière’s forward-thinking vision for Louis Vuitton womenswear. Outfit: Louis Vuitton. Photography: Marie Tomanova

Chanel

New in beauty: from Chanel’s expanded fragrance range to Louis Vuitton’s lip liners

111Skin launched an at-home treatment for your complexion, while Wicked star Michelle Yeoh sported a blonde bob at Schiaparelli’s Paris haute couture show.

3 Sep 2026 - 10:00AM

Style Edit

Style shoot: Louis Vuitton’s Mythica high jewellery collection

Highlights of the collection, unveiled in Morocco this year, include the Mesmerism chapter’s rare emeralds and the Conquest necklace’s arrow-cut gems.

31 Aug 2026 - 10:00AM

Singapore

Singapore to auction luxury goods, properties from money laundering case

Island-wide raids in August 2023 uncovered millions of dollars earned from an illicit gambling ring run by Chinese suspects.

29 Aug 2026 - 1:59PM

A Louis Vuitton case is among the items to be auctioned next month. Photo: Hotlotz

Luxury brands

Loro Piana at Cop17: how the house is committing to sustainable Mongolian cashmere

In Ulaanbaatar, the LVMH-owned maison presents progress on its Resilient Threads initiative as it marks 40 years of sourcing luxury fibre from the region.

25 Aug 2026 - 1:20PM

Loro Piana CEO Frédéric Arnault at the Loro Piana factory in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Photo: @frederic.arnault/Instagram

China consumption

Louis Vuitton trims China presence amid fallout from trademark dispute

The latest China store exit in Guiyang highlights the luxury brand’s struggle to balance prestige with cultural empathy amid legal disputes.

24 Aug 2026 - 6:03PMvideocam

Fashion

How to Style like... Shaboozey in double denim

Pair classic dark-indigo Levi’s with a washed-out denim jacket – and accessorise with Manolo Blahnik boots and a Louis Vuitton belt.

7 Aug 2026 - 12:00AM

Trending in China

How China can safeguard its visual heritage from global brand exploitation

Traditional motifs in the public domain belong to humanity’s shared artistic heritage and can reasonably be used freely, expert notes.

23 Jul 2026 - 11:38PM

The uncredited appropriation of Chinese visual heritage by Western luxury labels frequently occurs without official acknowledgment or legal consequence, triggering widespread anger across Chinese communities. Photo: SCMP composite/Shutterstock/Sohu/RedNote

SCMP Highlights

Chinese scientist sodium battery leap; petition to boot Argentina: 7 highlights

From Hong Kong’s exceptional IB results to Louis Vuitton suing China’s trademark regulator, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

17 Jul 2026 - 12:34PM

A flashpoint in the controversial Argentina v Egypt match, when referee Francois Letexier shows a red card to an Egyptian staff member. Photo: dpa

Celebrity style

English midfielder Jude Bellingham’s stand-out fashion moments

Like his team’s 2026 Fifa World Cup run, the Louis Vuitton ambassador and English midfielder’s best fashion moments have been captivating the internet.

16 Jul 2026 - 6:00AM

Luxury brands

Boucheron, Cartier and Bulgari: the most exquisite high jewellery rings this season

Maisons focus on the fine artistry of rings in 2026, showcasing stellar craftsmanship, technical innovation and unique brand identities.

15 Jul 2026 - 11:41AM

China trade

Fashion statement: Louis Vuitton takes China’s trademark regulator to court

The French luxury brand is suing the government body as it faces backlash over a trademark dispute with a Chinese milk tea chain.

14 Jul 2026 - 11:14PM

Shoppers queue up at a Louis Vuitton store in Hong Kong. Photo: SCMP

High Jewellery

High jewellery season dazzles with rare gems, storytelling and elite access

From Marrakech to the Riviera, the season saw the world’s biggest maisons unveil singular creations, vivid colour and symbolic motifs.

14 Jul 2026 - 5:42PM

Trending in China

China university trademarks emblem, sparks Armani logo dispute speculation

Another fashion brand in spotlight after Chinese tea chain ordered to pay US$1.5 million for Louis Vuitton trademark infringement.

13 Jul 2026 - 2:00PM

Fashion

Pierre-Louis Vuitton, head of savoir faire at Louis Vuitton, on the LV Monogram

The design has appeared in collaborations with Takashi Murakami and Yayoi Kusama – and been used widely by men’s creative director Pharrell Williams.

15 Jul 2026 - 7:58AM

Trending in China

China Molly Tea’s US$1.5 million LV fine sparks fierce debate, customer support

Court cites ‘significant malicious intent’ in trademark ruling, noting Molly Tea ignored numerous rejected applications.

8 Jul 2026 - 6:09PM

Style Edit

Style Edit: Mythica, a Louis Vuitton journey of gems and legends in Marrakech

The high jewellery collection celebrates the modern woman’s quest for daring designs and is fronted by role models like Phoebe Dynevor, Alicia Vikander, Victoria Song and Shin Min-a.

6 Jul 2026 - 10:00AM

China consumption

Court orders Chinese tea chain to pay Louis Vuitton US$1.5m in trademark row

Shenzhen-based Molly Tea says it plans to appeal against the ruling.

3 Jul 2026 - 4:00PM

Fame and celebrity

Meet Ewan Mitchell, who plays Prince Aemond Targaryen in House of the Dragon

Before finding himself at the centre of the Game of Thrones prequel’s shocking kiss, the actor was in Saltburn with Jacob Elordi and Barry Keoghan.

26 Jun 2026 - 6:00PM

Prince Aemond Targaryen (Ewan Mitchell) and Alicent Hightower (Olivia Cooke) share a disturbing mother-son kiss in the season three premiere of House of the Dragon. Photo: @hbomax/Instagram

Lionel Messi

Meet Messi’s wife Antonela Roccuzzo, an Instagram sensation in her own right

The pair met when they were kids and married in 2017 – they now have 3 sons, and she’s worked with Adidas, Alo Yoga and Dolce & Gabbana.

24 Jun 2026 - 12:35PM

Lionel Messi and his wife Antonela Roccuzzo in May, celebrating the footballer’s collaboration with Adidas Football and Kith. Photo: @antonelaroccuzzo/Instagram

Celebrity style

11 most stylish World Cup bag moments so far

Forget boring duffels – World Cup footballers have been showing off their style game, from Lamine Yamal’s Chanel to Noa Lang’s Hermès.

6 Jul 2026 - 3:09PM

Jewellery

Chokers are back – and the best-dressed men in Hollywood are all in

The close-fitting necklace – as seen on Pharrell Williams at the Grammys – is having a men’s jewellery moment.

17 Jun 2026 - 6:00AM

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Louis Vuitton

First Singapore money laundering auction brings in US$862,000

The frenzied bidding is in sharp contrast to the lacklustre reception for luxury real estate tied to the same illicit network.

Style Edit: Louis Vuitton adds 8 pieces to its Le Damier collection

.css-1f6sr3w{color:#727272;}Q&A | How Logan Horne turns luxury scarves into shirts and homeware – interview

Eastern aesthetics go global with Chinese brands like Songmont and Bosideng

From Paris flagships to viral social media debuts, Chinese creators are leveraging quiet luxury design, direct-to-consumer strategies, and rich cultural resonance to build international footprints.

New York Fashion Week 2026 preview with CFDA’s Steven Kolb – interview

As the spring/summer shows kick off in New York, the council chief breaks down domestic garment production, an unpredictable luxury market, and why US heritage labels are thriving.

New fashion releases to take you from city streets to the great outdoors

Make room in your Berluti travel bag for Aigle by Setchu outerwear and CDLP underwear, plus Brunello Cucinelli sunglasses and a Carhartt WIP cap.

Style shoot: Wanderlust courtesy of Louis Vuitton’s fall/winter 2026 collection

Nicolas Ghesquière transports us with sharp silhouettes and folkloric details in a stunning fashion story set in Paris.

New in beauty: from Chanel’s expanded fragrance range to Louis Vuitton’s lip liners

111Skin launched an at-home treatment for your complexion, while Wicked star Michelle Yeoh sported a blonde bob at Schiaparelli’s Paris haute couture show.

Style shoot: Louis Vuitton’s Mythica high jewellery collection

Highlights of the collection, unveiled in Morocco this year, include the Mesmerism chapter’s rare emeralds and the Conquest necklace’s arrow-cut gems.

Singapore to auction luxury goods, properties from money laundering case

Island-wide raids in August 2023 uncovered millions of dollars earned from an illicit gambling ring run by Chinese suspects.

Loro Piana at Cop17: how the house is committing to sustainable Mongolian cashmere

In Ulaanbaatar, the LVMH-owned maison presents progress on its Resilient Threads initiative as it marks 40 years of sourcing luxury fibre from the region.

Louis Vuitton trims China presence amid fallout from trademark dispute

The latest China store exit in Guiyang highlights the luxury brand’s struggle to balance prestige with cultural empathy amid legal disputes.

How to Style like... Shaboozey in double denim

Pair classic dark-indigo Levi’s with a washed-out denim jacket – and accessorise with Manolo Blahnik boots and a Louis Vuitton belt.

How China can safeguard its visual heritage from global brand exploitation

Traditional motifs in the public domain belong to humanity’s shared artistic heritage and can reasonably be used freely, expert notes.

Chinese scientist sodium battery leap; petition to boot Argentina: 7 highlights

From Hong Kong’s exceptional IB results to Louis Vuitton suing China’s trademark regulator, here are highlights from SCMP’s recent reporting.

English midfielder Jude Bellingham’s stand-out fashion moments

Like his team’s 2026 Fifa World Cup run, the Louis Vuitton ambassador and English midfielder’s best fashion moments have been captivating the internet.

Boucheron, Cartier and Bulgari: the most exquisite high jewellery rings this season

Maisons focus on the fine artistry of rings in 2026, showcasing stellar craftsmanship, technical innovation and unique brand identities.

Fashion statement: Louis Vuitton takes China’s trademark regulator to court

The French luxury brand is suing the government body as it faces backlash over a trademark dispute with a Chinese milk tea chain.

High jewellery season dazzles with rare gems, storytelling and elite access

From Marrakech to the Riviera, the season saw the world’s biggest maisons unveil singular creations, vivid colour and symbolic motifs.

China university trademarks emblem, sparks Armani logo dispute speculation

Another fashion brand in spotlight after Chinese tea chain ordered to pay US$1.5 million for Louis Vuitton trademark infringement.

Pierre-Louis Vuitton, head of savoir faire at Louis Vuitton, on the LV Monogram

The design has appeared in collaborations with Takashi Murakami and Yayoi Kusama – and been used widely by men’s creative director Pharrell Williams.

China Molly Tea’s US$1.5 million LV fine sparks fierce debate, customer support

Court cites ‘significant malicious intent’ in trademark ruling, noting Molly Tea ignored numerous rejected applications.

Style Edit: Mythica, a Louis Vuitton journey of gems and legends in Marrakech

The high jewellery collection celebrates the modern woman’s quest for daring designs and is fronted by role models like Phoebe Dynevor, Alicia Vikander, Victoria Song and Shin Min-a.

Court orders Chinese tea chain to pay Louis Vuitton US$1.5m in trademark row

Shenzhen-based Molly Tea says it plans to appeal against the ruling.

Meet Ewan Mitchell, who plays Prince Aemond Targaryen in House of the Dragon

Before finding himself at the centre of the Game of Thrones prequel’s shocking kiss, the actor was in Saltburn with Jacob Elordi and Barry Keoghan.

Meet Messi’s wife Antonela Roccuzzo, an Instagram sensation in her own right

The pair met when they were kids and married in 2017 – they now have 3 sons, and she’s worked with Adidas, Alo Yoga and Dolce & Gabbana.

11 most stylish World Cup bag moments so far

Forget boring duffels – World Cup footballers have been showing off their style game, from Lamine Yamal’s Chanel to Noa Lang’s Hermès.

Chokers are back – and the best-dressed men in Hollywood are all in

The close-fitting necklace – as seen on Pharrell Williams at the Grammys – is having a men’s jewellery moment.

Q&A | How Logan Horne turns luxury scarves into shirts and homeware – interview