Design

Who is LVMH’s new head of watches Frédéric Arnault?

The 29-year-old son of the second-richest man in the world is now head of watches at LVMH. Here’s what to know about Frédéric Arnault.

09/01/2024

Markets

Markets' week ahead: European stocks muted ahead of US inflation data

European markets opened more cautiously this week, following weakened sentiment in Asia and with US inflation numbers on the horizon.

08/01/2024

Business

Rolls-Royce sees record sales as demand for all-electric car grows

Luxury car-maker Rolls-Royce reports "extraordinary" year, with record sales and rising demand in all-electric Spectre model.

08/01/2024

Markets

Riding the fence: Luxury stocks give out mixed signals this year

Euronews Business looks at how luxury stocks such as Hermès and Kering did throughout the year.

28/12/2023

Markets

Weekly markets wrap: Luxury stocks lead gains as energy slumps

Euronews Business looks at which European stocks made impressive moves this week and which were lagging behind.

08/12/2023

Markets

Novo Nordisk ascent: Will Europe’s biggest company continue to soar?

In the wake of substantial growth, Novo Nordisk's stock price has climbed to near-peak levels, with investors asking whether the stock is now hovering in overvalued territory. Euronews Business takes a closer look at Europe's most valuable company.

05/12/2023

Culture news

A 'stitch-up': What's at stake for Gucci as Rome workers strike

Gucci employees are striking in Rome over what they claim is "collective dismissal" by the company. But a lot more could be at stake for the Italian luxury brand, including its upcoming fashion show.

27/11/2023

Business

Burberry feeling the spending squeeze as shares slump

British luxury brand Burberry says it probably won't meet its low double-digit revenue growth forecast for the year.

16/11/2023

Markets

Is the luxury goods market back to normal?

The global luxury goods market’s growth is back to normal, a new report shows. The post-pandemic rebound seems to be over, but numbers remain high with €1.5 trillion for the industry’s market projected in 2023.

14/11/2023

Lifestyle

Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève: Audemars Piguet wins Aiguille d’Or

The Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève award ceremony is the pinnacle of the Swiss watch industry calendar, where the crème de la crème of watchmakers presents their best timepieces.

09/11/2023

Lifestyle

Watch enthusiasts switch gender stereotypes in favour of variety

Despite women owning and wearing watches since the 19th century, it’s still a sector that’s heavily focused on the male market. That, however, is changing.

07/11/2023

Focus

World's top watchmakers vie for the coveted Aiguille d'Or in Geneva

The countdown is on for the Grand Prix d'Horlogerie in Geneva, where 90 timepieces are in the running for 20 prizes, including the renowned Grand Prix de l'Aiguille d'Or.

27/10/2023

Markets

London takes back European stock exchange crown from Paris

The London Stock Exchange's performance was lifted by increasing oil prices, according to a Bloomberg index.

19/10/2023

Culture news

Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève: Nominees for best timepieces 2023

The Grand Prix d'Horlogerie de Genève (GPHG) awards focus on the impressive art of watchmaking and will take place this coming November.

17/09/2023

Culture news

How luxury watches are driving the secondhand market

A growing number of consumers are buying secondhand luxury goods to save money or make prudent investments. When it comes to luxury watches in particular, time really could be on your side.

14/08/2023

Culture news

'Quiet luxury' is the trend du jour - but how long will it last?

The trend - also known as 'stealth wealth' - is the financial elite's practice of wearing expensive, often very simple clothing only recognisable by fellow mega-rich people, but where did it come from and will it die down now mere mortals are catching on?

28/06/2023

Lifestyle

World's largest ruby gemstone sells for a record $34.8 million

A 55.22 carat ruby named "Estrela de Fura" sold at Sotheby's in New York for $34.8 million, setting a new record price at auction for the precious stone. Sotheby's also sold "The Eternal Pink," a rare 10.57-carat diamond for the same price.

11/06/2023

Culture news

From luxury cars to reality show pop stars: 60 years of Lamborghini

On the 60th anniversary of Lamborghini’s launch, Euronews Culture takes a look at the history of one of Italy’s most iconic cars and the family behind the wheel

10/05/2023

Lifestyle

Wiesmann: The German sports car that’s tailor made to you

German bespoke sports car producer, Wiesmann, has unveiled Project Thunderball, a limited edition of three car design concepts in partnership with German design company studiocurbos.

07/05/2023

Culture news

French courtroom auctions off drug dealers' luxury goods

Think you've seen it all at auctions? Well, a French courtroom has auctioned off drug dealers' designer goods. Among the items up for grabs were Gucci sneakers, Dior silk pyjamas, Rolex watches, and a flashy white Lamborghini.

27/04/2023