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Louis Vuitton confirmed on Tuesday that Oscar and Grammy Award-winning music producer Pharrell Williams will succeed the late Virgil Abloh as menswear creative director.
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Pharrell Williams to Louis Vuitton: The right move at the right time

What does Louis Vuitton’s appointment of Pharrell Williams tell us? Expect the unexpected

  • Kimberley Schoeman
5 min read
Living like a king: LVMH chief executive Bernard Arnault and Princess Charlene of Monaco attend John Galliano’s show for Dior at Paris Fashion Week in July 2012. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN

The wolf in cashmere

Series King of Dreams tells the cautionary tale of how Bernard Arnault used LVMH and fashion to expand his power

  • Kimberley Schoeman
8 min read
Elon Musk. (File photo)
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Tech billionaires who bit the dust – but still have a fortune

The fortunes of Silicon Valley billionaires took a beating in 2022 as the share prices of the world’s tech giants plummeted

  • Agence France Presse
3 min read
ALIKO DANGOTE

After 13 years of Gates, enter the new richest man

It must count among the world’s most genial rivalries. Two of the planet’s richest men regularly play epic games of online bridge and collaborate over handing out their billions.…

  • Staff Reporter
5 min read