fashion house

British

noun

an establishment in which fashionable clothes are designed, made, and sold

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The museum’s chief curator Christine Vendredi, former administrator of the corporate art collection of French luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton, was named the museum’s director.

From Los Angeles Times

Italian fashion house Armani has hotels in Milan and Dubai.

From The Wall Street Journal

Star designer Olivier Rousteing announced Wednesday he was quitting as artistic director of French fashion house Balmain after 14 years in which he revolutionised the luxury group.

From Barron's

Rousteing was the first black designer to lead a major Paris fashion house and is credited with helping make luxury fashion more accessible, recruiting Kim Kardashian as one of the label's best-known faces.

From Barron's

Earlier this year, the company added a third big brand to its portfolio with the acquisition of storied fashion house Versace from U.S. luxury conglomerate Capri in a $1.38 billion deal.

From The Wall Street Journal

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