June 19, 2026 · Eva Winterer Michaela Karl on Schiaparelli: Smart Women Pay for Their Own Clothes Elsa Schiaparelli treated clothing as an instrument of female financial independence, and biographer Michaela Karl reads her rivalry with Chanel as the argument that still shapes how women dress for themselves. This conversation belongs to …
June 17, 2026 · Eva Winterer The ReconKering Dossier: How Kering Marks the Turn in Luxury Kering’s ReconKering is the multi-year turnaround Luca de Meo runs across Gucci, Saint Laurent and Alexander McQueen, and it stands as the clearest case of luxury’s wider turn from trend-driven hype toward durable, platform-built value. …
June 16, 2026 · Eva Winterer Kering ReconKering: The Value of Time Kering’s recovery under Luca de Meo rests on a financial baseline of margin compression and a recovered share price, and the 36-to-48-month timeline it requires turns time itself into the decisive measure of the turnaround. …
June 16, 2026 · Eva Winterer The Renaulution of Luxury: How Platforms Meet the Ateliers Luca de Meo brings the platform logic of the car industry to Kering, sharing infrastructure across Gucci, Saint Laurent and Alexander McQueen while each house keeps its own hand, and that method marks the shift …