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Astrid Wendlandt
8 November 2026
The Swiss entrepreneur Silvio Denz is selling the historic crystal and perfume maker Lalique Group, along with its archives and the company’s other assets, including the tiny but historic Parfums Grès.
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Dior was sucked into a whirlwind of controversy this week over allegations that its Christmas season animated film featuring the voices of Rihanna and Robert Pattinson was made using artificial intelligence (AI). On social media, observers were shocked that such a historic French couture house, which prides itself on celebrating craftsmanship, could resort to artificial intelligence for such a high-profile ad campaign.
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Coperni, the fashion brand that rose to fame thanks to great designs and genius ideas for shows like the “spray-on dress,” has ceased to be, its two founders said this week. Coperni’s downfall is partly of its own making, and partly due to the bloodbath that’s taken place in retail in the past three years. Its biggest wholesale partners either went bust, refused to pay for stock, or — like Saks — delayed payments for many months due to cash problems. 
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