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Naomi Campbell struts the catwalks anew while her offshore accounts draw attention

Naomi Campbell appears in the investigations into tax evasion by Helin International.© Studio Pachamama

Tax evasion investigations into asset manager Helin International continue to have repercussions in the luxury world. Not only did Helin manage the wealth of Pinto, the interior design agency favoured by royals and oligarchs, it also ran offshore accounts for supermodel Naomi Campbell and her former partner Flavio Briatore.

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Gabriela Hearst's delicate balancing act between Chloé and her namesake brand

As artistic director at Chloé, Gabriela Hearst is Richemont's poster child for sustainability. She keeps much quieter, however, about the shareholders and the financing of the namesake brand she runs in parallel.

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Jewellers desperately seeking celebrities

As celebrities opt for sober, sustainable accessories during the economic slowdown, hard-hit luxury jewellers are scrambling to find stars willing to wear their most expensive necklaces on the red carpet.

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Training schemes for luxury workers are not quite what they seem

Back-to-work schemes let luxury groups recruit workers using financing from the French national unemployment agency, Pôle Emploi. But the narrowly focused training programmes leave much to be desired.

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'Kanye West clause' introduced to protect against brand ambassador flaws

More than €700m. That is the projected cost to Adidas in 2023 due to the abrupt end in October of its collaboration with the American rapper Kanye West, following his numerous anti-Semitic comments.

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Sciences-Po Paris taps luxury brands in bid to fund new cinema chair

Sciences-Po, France's famed political science university, will open its new arts centre this month, the Maison des Arts et de la Création. It is currently doing the rounds at luxury houses as it looks to find a patron for its film programme.

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Soaring electricity prices hit production chains at Vuitton and Chanel

The Velcorex group, which supplies Chanel's tweed and Louis Vuitton's monogrammed canvas, has been hit hard by rising gas and electricity prices.

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