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France
Odile de Labouchere, the linchpin of Pinault's art and real estate portfolio

While Paris's Bourse de Commerce and Venice's Palazzo Grassi put the finishing touches on their upcoming exhibitions, one individual oversees the smooth transfer of artworks between the foundations, Pinault family residences and the storage sites: Odile de Labouchere. [...]

Published on 06.10.2022 at 06:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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Anri Sala
Artco
Artemis
Bourse de commerce
Caroline Bourgeois
Francois Pinault
François-Henri Pinault
Kering
Odile de Labouchere
Palazzo Grassi
Pinault Collection
Stade Rennais FC

France
Lifting the lid on François Pinault's new renovation project

The Kering founder bought the 17th-century Hôtel de Cavoye in Paris from fellow French businessman Bernard Tapie's widow in 2021 and has since been restoring it to its original state. A modern garden, designed by Hermès's favourite landscape architect, is the only outlier in an otherwise conservative project.

Subscribers only Families 12.10.2023

Italy, United States
Sotheby's and Christie's embroiled in dispute over Picasso bronze

A bitter legal battle has pitted the heirs of the owner of a bronze bust against those of an art connoisseur who bought it from him on the cheap - before having it authenticated as a Picasso and selling it on for 24 times the price.

Free access Entourage 05.10.2023

France
Covéa banking on luxury sector setting up shop near Paris's Palais-Royal

Covéa Immobilier, a subsidiary of French mutual insurer Covéa, is completing the purchase of a nearly 10,000m2 complex in Paris's second arrondissement. The target market for the historic building is the luxury sector, already solidly entrenched in the area.

Subscribers only Entourage 26.01.2023

Netherlands, Switzerland
French tax authorities keep scratching below the surface of works by Dutch Masters' dealer Lilian

Dutch gallery owner Salomon Lilian, who specialises in 16th- and 17th-century Dutch painting, has failed to have annulled a search by French tax authorities of a Paris flat he used as his office. Documents seized concerned the gallery's French clients and the terms under which they were sold paintings.

Subscribers only Families 17.11.2022

United States
A glimpse of Alain Wertheimer's top secret art collection

The main shareholder and chairman of the board of Chanel Ltd, the luxury group's British parent company, Alain Wertheimer likes to keep his art purchases under wraps. Glitz.paris unveils a key piece in his collection.

Subscribers only Families 03.11.2022

France
Hubert Wargny, discreet keeper of the Pinault estate

Now in semi-retirement, Hubert Wargny was the Pinault family's long-standing notary for over 20 years and continues to liaise between his former firm and its largest client.

Subscribers only Families 03.11.2022

France
How the Pinault family's jet stays incognito

The Pinault family's Global Jet 7500 benefits from a US government programme that filters certain aircraft's flight data, meaning it doesn't figure on any flight tracking sites.

Subscribers only Families 27.10.2022

France
François-Henri Pinault drops off the radar

François-Henri Pinault is making sure his travels don't show up on flight-tracking websites. The Kering CEO, who has owned a large-cabin private jet for two years, is keen to avoid the fate that befell Bernard Arnault, who was famously obliged to give up his own aircraft under pressure from plane-spotters tracking his movements.

Free access Families 20.10.2022

Spotlight | Iran
Avenue Montaigne, Rue de la Paix, Champs-Elysées: A real estate oasis for Iran's mullahs

Rattled by the violent demonstrations in Tehran, the Iranian regime retains a handful of striking real estate assets inside Paris's coveted Golden Triangle. But it can't sell them off or move on while sanctions persist.

Subscribers only Entourage 13.10.2022

The Iranian regime owns several exceptional properties in Paris's Golden Triangle.

France
Simon Porte Jacquemus tightens ties with rap world

Young French designer Simon Porte Jacquemus's success set him up to acquire a rap star's duplex in Paris. Now he has opened a temporary shop on the French capital's Avenue Montaigne.

Subscribers only Families 13.10.2022

France
Faux war rages on leather and fur front among LVMH, Kering, Chanel and Hermès

To make good on their countless environmental commitments, luxury giants are furiously seeking out substitute leathers and furs for their bags and coats. Their quest has turned into a pitched battle centred on a handful of subcontractors and specialised start-ups.

Free access Houses 13.10.2022

France, United Kingdom
Mulberry CEO Andretta's ongoing battle with French tax authorities

Frenchman Thierry Andretta, CEO of the British leather goods manufacturer Mulberry, has been for some time the target of a major tax audit. France's Directorate General of Public Finances accuses him of having undervalued the flat he bought in 1999 in Paris.

Subscribers only Families 29.09.2022

Frenchman Thierry Andretta, head of British leather goods manufacturer Mulberry.

United Kingdom
[Family Affairs] Mohamed Al-Fayed struggles to shield his heirs from Ritz Paris's debts

Over the past two years, Mohamed Al-Fayed has been striving to clear Ritz Paris's debts and leave a stable hotel group for his heirs.

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François-Henri Pinault
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Pinault Collection
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Lifting the lid on François Pinault's new renovation project

Italy, United States
Sotheby's and Christie's embroiled in dispute over Picasso bronze

France
Covéa banking on luxury sector setting up shop near Paris's Palais-Royal

Netherlands, Switzerland
French tax authorities keep scratching below the surface of works by Dutch Masters' dealer Lilian

United States
A glimpse of Alain Wertheimer's top secret art collection

France
Hubert Wargny, discreet keeper of the Pinault estate

France
How the Pinault family's jet stays incognito

France
François-Henri Pinault drops off the radar

Spotlight | Iran
Avenue Montaigne, Rue de la Paix, Champs-Elysées: A real estate oasis for Iran's mullahs

France
Simon Porte Jacquemus tightens ties with rap world

France
Faux war rages on leather and fur front among LVMH, Kering, Chanel and Hermès

France, United Kingdom
Mulberry CEO Andretta's ongoing battle with French tax authorities

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[Family Affairs] Mohamed Al-Fayed struggles to shield his heirs from Ritz Paris's debts

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Italy, United States Sotheby's and Christie's embroiled in dispute over Picasso bronze

France Covéa banking on luxury sector setting up shop near Paris's Palais-Royal

Netherlands, Switzerland French tax authorities keep scratching below the surface of works by Dutch Masters' dealer Lilian

United States A glimpse of Alain Wertheimer's top secret art collection

France Hubert Wargny, discreet keeper of the Pinault estate

France How the Pinault family's jet stays incognito

France François-Henri Pinault drops off the radar

Spotlight | Iran Avenue Montaigne, Rue de la Paix, Champs-Elysées: A real estate oasis for Iran's mullahs

France Simon Porte Jacquemus tightens ties with rap world

France Faux war rages on leather and fur front among LVMH, Kering, Chanel and Hermès

France, United Kingdom Mulberry CEO Andretta's ongoing battle with French tax authorities

United Kingdom [Family Affairs] Mohamed Al-Fayed struggles to shield his heirs from Ritz Paris's debts

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France
Odile de Labouchere, the linchpin of Pinault's art and real estate portfolio

France
Lifting the lid on François Pinault's new renovation project

Italy, United States
Sotheby's and Christie's embroiled in dispute over Picasso bronze

France
Covéa banking on luxury sector setting up shop near Paris's Palais-Royal

Netherlands, Switzerland
French tax authorities keep scratching below the surface of works by Dutch Masters' dealer Lilian

United States
A glimpse of Alain Wertheimer's top secret art collection

France
Hubert Wargny, discreet keeper of the Pinault estate

France
How the Pinault family's jet stays incognito

France
François-Henri Pinault drops off the radar

Spotlight | Iran
Avenue Montaigne, Rue de la Paix, Champs-Elysées: A real estate oasis for Iran's mullahs

France
Simon Porte Jacquemus tightens ties with rap world

France
Faux war rages on leather and fur front among LVMH, Kering, Chanel and Hermès

France, United Kingdom
Mulberry CEO Andretta's ongoing battle with French tax authorities

United Kingdom
[Family Affairs] Mohamed Al-Fayed struggles to shield his heirs from Ritz Paris's debts