Saint Laurent's vast new Paris flagship on Avenue Montaigne is stuffed with museum-quality art, furniture and objects, set up like a collector's apartment.
Balmain has selected Antonin Tron as its new creative director, succeeding Olivier Rousteing. Known for his Atlein label, Tron is to dedicate himself to Balmain and show his first collection in March 2026.
Dario Gargiulo, CEO of Bottega Veneta in Greater China, is named Gucci's chief client, marketing and commercial officer, a new post reporting to Francesca Bellettini, WWD has learned.