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In Focus | 17 October
After the mass looting, the impossible mission of tracking down stolen luxury goods

It will be a virtually impossible task to recover the Hermès, Rolex and Vuitton products stolen on 17 October.
It will be a virtually impossible task to recover the Hermès, Rolex and Vuitton products stolen on 17 October.© Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Hermès, Louis Vuitton, Rolex, Sipa USA (Alamy)

What has become of the Hermès bags, Rolexes, Louis Vuitton leather goods and other luxury items taken during the rampant pillaging in France on 17 October? Glitz has been on the trail, from Vinted classified ads to organised fencing networks.

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Families

Qatari ruling family
F1 mogul Flavio Briatore sells his clubs and restaurants to fund close to Doha

Merlyn Advisors, close to Hamad bin Jassem Jabr al-Thani (left), now controls the luxury dining empire that belonged to Flavio Briatore.
Merlyn Advisors, close to Hamad bin Jassem Jabr al-Thani (left), now controls the luxury dining empire that belonged to Flavio Briatore.© Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Amer Hilabi (AFP), Sona Maleterova (AFP), Calle Montes (AFP)

The Italian playboy, head of the Gucci-sponsored Alpine Formula 1 team, has just sold his Billionaire nightclubs and restaurants to a discreet Luxembourg-based fund. Behind this entity lies Qatar's ruling family.

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ICCF Group
Chinese brand Icicle sets up shop at Beaux-Arts de Paris

Icicle is planning more fashion shows at the prestigious Paris art school the Beaux-Arts following its first on 1 October 2026.
Icicle is planning more fashion shows at the prestigious Paris art school the Beaux-Arts following its first on 1 October 2026.© Photomontage by Glitz – Sources: Runway Sphere (Youtube), Selbymay (Wikimedia)

The prestigious Paris art school, which has already hosted Valentino and Alexander McQueen, recently opened its doors to a new guest. The Chinese fashion brand partly owned by Kering is planning two further shows there next year.

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