Jacquemus news and archive

Haute athleisure: Jacquemus reimagines Nike as Paris prepares for Olympic Games

Nike and Simon Porte Jacquemus have unveiled their third collaborative collection, blending fashion with athletic wear in a nod to Paris, host city of this summer's Olympic Games. The partnership, which began in 2022, continues to push boundaries between performance and style. The latest offering includes 10 lifestyle pieces, from tracksuits to...

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Come summer, luxury brands are turning to experiential partnerships and collaborations

Luxury fashion houses are increasingly venturing beyond traditional retail, embracing pop-up stores and hospitality collaborations to enhance brand visibility and capture affluent consumers during their leisure time. If you are holidaying in Southern Europe this summer, you are likely to come across Loewe, Dior, Chanel and a bevy of other...

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For his AW24 collection, Jacquemus turns to New Wave film and Capri

Set to the music of Georges Delerue and held at the Casa Malaparte on the island of Capri, Simon Porte Jacquemus unveiled his latest autumn/winter 2024 collection, a spectacle that marked a 15 year anniversary for his eponymous French brand. For the line, the designer drew inspiration from the iconic New Wave film ‘Contempt’, directed by the...

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15 years on: Is Jacquemus hinting at a last collection?

On the eve of the unveiling of Jacquemus' 'La Casa' anniversary collection to mark the French label's 15th anniversary, its eponymous founder sent the internet into a flurry with the suggestion that the show could be the brand's last. In the lead up to the event, set to take place today [Monday, June 10], Jacquemus has been teasing its Instagram...

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Simon Porte Jacquemus honoured by Anna Wintour during PFW

In the midst of Paris Fashion Week, Anna Wintour, editorial director of Condé Nast, was chosen by designer Simon Porte Jacquemus to present the French insignia, 'Chevalier De L'Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres' (Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters), which recognises "individuals who have distinguished themselves through their creative work in...

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Jacquemus to show 15th anniversary collection in Capri

French designer brand Jacquemus is to stage its 15th anniversary show in Capri, Italy. The island, famed for its high-heeled and glamorous visitors, will see the brand host its event at Casa Malaparte on June 10th. Casa Malaparte, a striking architectural gem perched on the cliffs of Capri, reflects Jacquemus's penchant for creating immersive...

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Far from Paris, a French town attracts celebrities for Jacquemus' show

Designers have long chosen alternative locations for runway shows outside the main fashion week cities, and Jacquemus has solidified Southern France as the brand's preferred locale. Simon Porte Jacquemus hosted the show for his eponymous brand in the enchanting town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence on Monday, following the conclusion of haute couture...

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StockX report: Ugg, Asics and Jacquemus among fastest growing brands

Online marketplace StockX has released its latest annual report, Big Facts: Current Culture Index, in which it has outlined the “top-traded and fastest-growing brands” on its platform over the past year. It comes after the company celebrated the milestone of surpassing 50 million lifetime trades in 2023, an achievement it said had largely been...

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Jacquemus CEO to step down

The chief executive officer of Jacquemus, Bastien Daguzen, is stepping down from the helm position of the French luxury brand effective immediately. The move was confirmed in a statement to Business of Fashion by a spokesperson for the brand, which read: “Bastien has been a driving force behind the business and its leadership. We wish him well...

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Jacquemus CEO to also become president

Bastien Daguzan, the current chief executive officer of luxury label Jacquemus, will be adding the title of president to his expanded role. The position was formerly held by the brand’s founder, Simon Porte Jacquemus, who will remain on as creative director and shareholder. The news was confirmed in public filings, and was reaffirmed by Daguzan...

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Will Simon Porte Jacquemus be the new artistic director of Givenchy?

Since Simon Porte Jacquemus posted a photo of Hubert de Givenchy's office on his personal Instagram account, social networks have been in an uproar: Will the successful designer replace Matthew Williams as Givenchy's creative director? On Friday 1 December 2023, FashionUnited announced the official separation of Williams and Givenchy, the luxury...

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The year in fashion according to Lyst: From Miu Miu and Jacquemus to Uniqlo

2023 is drawing to a close and, with it, fashion search engine Lyst has announced its annual ‘Year in Fashion’ overview. The report shows, among other things, which trends were most important this fashion year, which brand was searched the most and what the most popular shoes and bags were. Luxury fashion brand Miu Miu was once again labelled...