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AUSTIN, Texas It appears that Christian Dior Couture is planning to open a store at The Domain.According to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR), the designer brand plans to open a 6,300-square-foot store at 11600 Century Oaks Terrace, Ste.A01A.The filing, which was registered in late October 2022, states that construction is estimated to cost $6.8 million and be completed by the end of this year.

After Abloh's death, the brand carried on with splashy men's shows, largely without a creative director.Abloh, a DJ and founder of the brand Off-White, turned the job at Louis Vuitton into that of "curator," rather than simply "designer," as he expanded his interests into housewares, art, jewelry, industrial design and architecture.

Louis Vuitton has named multitalented singer-songwriter-philanthropist Pharrell Williams creative director of its menswear division, replacing the late Virgil Abloh, the company said Tuesday.Pharrell Williams is a visionary whose creative universes expand from music, to art and to fashion establishing himself as a cultural, global icon over the past 20 years, the luxury house said in a statement.

Sportswear company Nike has created the Virgil Abloh: The Codes c/o Architecture exhibition at  Miami Art Week, which showcases the collaborations between the designer and the brand.Open in Miami's Rubell Museum, The Codes c/o Architecture showcases the hundreds of sneakers that Abloh created during his partnership with Nike on pedestals and in a large central lightbox, alongside his other designs including stereos and turntables.

Marcel Wanders, Stefano Giovannoni and Elena Salmistraro are among a group of international designers to have put a contemporary spin on the traditional Korean craft of mother-of-pearl inlay, in a collaboration with local artisans.The six designers were commissioned by South Korea's Duson Gallery to produce a series of coffee tables in conjunction with artisans from the Tongyeong area, which is renowned for its work with mother-of-pearl, known in Korean as "jagae".

Dodgers baseball returns next week and the boys in blue are gearing up for all the upcoming action.Players pulled up to the facility looking fresh and looking comfy in sweat suits, Louis Vuitton, and Nike tech fleece.The Los Angeles Dodgers' social media team shared videos of the players arriving for the start of the day.

Kengo Kuma's redesign for the late Japanese fashion designer Kenzo Takada in 2018 is stunning for the fact he was able to create the semblance of a traditional Japanese house and garden all within the confines of an 18th-century residential building in the historic Parisian district of Bastille.Every room promises quiet comfort executed with serene simplicity, and Kuma did an extraordinary job of reorienting much of the residence to offer a view of its garden courtyard, the centerpiece of the home (in most homes, the kitchen is the hearth, here it is the garden).

What does one wear to a coronation?For senior royals like Queen Camilla and Kate, the Princess of Wales, the theme was pale, subdued dresses to let their regal robes and glittering jewelry do the talking.Camilla, who was crowned alongside King Charles III at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, wore an embroidered silk gown in ivory, silver and gold tones with a short train by Bruce Oldfield a British designer favored by the royal family with matching shoes.

American producer Pharrell Williams has been named creative director of menswear at French fashion house Louis Vuitton, a position held by Virgil Abloh before his death.Louis Vuitton announced that Williams' title would be instated "effective immediately", with his first collection set to be presented in June 2023 during the menswear season at Paris Fashion Week.

Luxury brand Louis Vuitton has transformed its stores across the world for the launch of its anticipated capsule collection with Japanese contemporary artist Yayoi Kusama.The launch of the collaboration has seen a number of key stores across the world redecorated with Kusama's signature polka-dots, life-like animatronics of Kusama painting in the windows of the stores and an inflatable replica of Kusama peering over the roof of Louis Vuitton's Champs-Élysées store.

I'm about to embark on what will probably be my longest travel away from home.While I'm pretty excited for it of course, I'm also nervous about the luggage situation as I always bring a lot of things with me and pack light is a foreign concept to me.I feel like I want to bring all of my creature comforts as well as make the place I'll be staying in for three weeks as home-y as possible.

Clinical, stripped-back show spaces made appearances at Miu Miu and Courrèges, while Off-White and Dior opted for more extravagant sets for their Autumn Winter 2023 collections at Paris Fashion Week.Paris Fashion Week took place from 27 February to 7 March and was the final fashion event of the Autumn Winter 2023 womenswear season.

It looks like Pharrell might actually love those blurred lines (the ones between musician and fashion designer).The musician will succeed the late designer Virgil Abloh as the creative director for the men's section of the fashion house."Pharrell Williams is a visionary whose creative universes expand from music to art, and to fashion - establishing himself as a cultural global icon over the past twenty years," Louis Vuitton stated in an Instagram post on February 14. "The way in which he breaks boundaries across the various worlds he explores, aligns with Louis Vuitton's status as a Cultural Maison, reinforcing its values of innovation, pioneer spirit, and entrepreneurship."

German car brand Mercedes-Benz has created the Project Mondo G puffer jacket-informed car as its contribution to Moncler's Genius collection, which was unveiled at London Fashion Week.Designed as an "eye-catching sculptural object", the car is a version of the Mercedes-Benz G-Class with a reflective silver roof and wheels that resemble a puffer jacket.

My partner Vincent is an artist and every year he creates a Christmas art gift for me, and it's been a tradition for 45 years.The fun and suspenseful part is that I never what form or shape it will be; There have been books, sculptures, videos, paintings, hand painted tapestries, and multi- media pieces.

If you're looking to add a bit of extra oh la la to your holiday season, look no further than our list of favorite luxury gifts (and for those with more modest budgets, we've got more guides for you to come!).These items range from a little something special, to glitzy, if price were no object, over the top indulgence.

The fashion and entertainment industries, which have long been intertwined, converged even further on Tuesday when Louis Vuitton named Pharrell Williams, the American rapper and producer, as its new creative director for men's wear.The French luxury brand announced on Instagram that it had hired Mr. Williams about 16 months after the sudden death of its previous men's wear designer, Virgil Abloh, in 2021.

A bomb threat hoax led to the evacuation of Northbrook Court mall in Northbrook Sunday afternoon, according to village officials.Northbrook police officials characterized the incident that shuttered the upscale North Shore mall at 1515 Lake Cook Road as "swatting," a term used for calling in fake emergencies that will send law enforcement rushing to the scene, usually a private home or business.

H undreds of suspected fake designer items from brands such as Louis Vuitton and Chanel have been seized during a raid on a shop in Kensington.The alleged counterfeit luxury brands, valued at around 200,000, were among the haul discovered at a store on Kensington Church Street.A total of 467 suspected fake Dior, Burberry and other designer coats, jackets, handbags and accessories were discovered by Trading Standards officers from Kensington and Chelsea Council as well as trademark representatives from the brands involved.

N ew Bond Street is no longer the most expensive place to rent shop space in Europe with Milan's premier street taking the crown.Home to countless luxury brands, including Chanel and Dior and Louis Vuitton, the street is famed for hosting top-of-the-line retail clients.But New Bond Street has been overtaken by Via Monte Napoleone, Milan, according to property expert Cushman & Wakefield.

Even the mighty LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE can't escape the distress in China.However, the fall in its share price - up to 2% - in early trading today looks to be an overreaction.It subsequently reversed the losses.The owner of Dior and other luxury brands is still the behemoth on the bling block, and should be able to benefit from Chinese revenge spending when it comes.

Following Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama's latest collaboration with fashion brand Louis Vuitton, we have collected eight projects and collaborations featuring her trademark colourful polka dots.At almost 94 years old, Kusama is widely considered to be one of the world's most successful living artists, with a portfolio ranging from installations, sculptures and performance art to fashion, painting and video.

Courtesy Bazaar YouTube titan and entrepreneur Emma Chamberlain is bringing her hit podcast exclusively to Spotify in 2023.Announced Thursday, the multi-year content deal acquires her current show, Anything Goes With Emma Chamberlain, including her entire back catalog of episodes.According to Variety, the company will also help produce new episodes which will include a video component.

The late designer Virgil Abloh has left his mark on the Masters of the Universe media franchise, creating a collection of figurines including He-Man and Skeletor in monochromatic shades of nude for Mattel Creations.Abloh started the collaboration with Mattel Creations in early 2021, and the project was finished by his company Virgil Abloh Securities and his London-based design agency Alaska Alaska after his passing.