It was an informal meeting, but one that could potentially spell Floriane de Saint Pierre's return to the luxury industry. Glitz.paris understands that the woman who was once the sector's leading headhunter, in large part thanks to her close ties with Kering, has met with LVMH on the luxury giant's initiative.

The recruitment virtuoso has certainly had her share of success: she placed Hedi Slimane and then Anthony Vaccarello at Yves Saint Laurent; Christopher Bailey at Gucci and then at Burberry;