As the French couture giant cruised into Biarritz this week, surging interest in its revamp under designer Matthieu Blazy scored it the top spot on the Lyst Index. But could Blazymania go too far?

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BoF luxury editors Mimosa Spencer and Robert Williams unpack why weak first-quarter results from LVMH, Kering and Hermès have deepened concerns about luxury’s slowdown – and why creative resets alone are not enough to restore growth.

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The actor will work as creative advisor to the family-owned brand while taking a minority investment, marking his first partnership role in a company.

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Works from the Italian fashion photographer, known for his use of Polaroid and a distinct, minimalist approach that draws on shadows and blurring effects, will be on display from June 20 in A Coruna, Spain.

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Blanks, one of the world’s top fashion authorities, will receive the CAFA Vanguard Award at the Canadian organisation’s annual gala in April.

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