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🌟 Exciting Update from ILLUM: Launch of Atelier 52 🌟 Great news from ILLUM. The store has just launched Atelier 52, a new luxury designer area dedicated to men’s fashion. Curated by the skilled men’s buying team, Atelier 52 offers an exceptional selection of Ready-to-Wear, accessories, and shoes from renowned brands such as Valentino, GIVENCHY, Balmain, TOM FORD FASHION, Maison Margiela, JIL SANDER, Fear of God, and LEMAIRE. Atelier 52 embodies ILLUM’s dedication to bringing innovative and high-end fashion to Copenhagen, providing a unique shopping experience with some of the most prestigious labels in the industry. For anyone passionate about luxury fashion, this new space is a must-visit for its curated collection and cutting-edge design. I’m thrilled to see such innovative developments in the luxury retail sector, and I look forward to seeing how this new addition enhances the shopping experience at ILLUM. #FashionIndustry #MensFashion #LuxuryRetail #Atelier52 #ILLUM #DesignerFashion Simon Aaby Carl Johan Edinger Masoom Latif #IllumTheNordicLuxuryDepartmentStore

🌟 Exciting News: Charlotte Tilbury Beauty Launches in Denmark at ILLUM 🌟 Thrilled to share that this early fall, an incredible collaboration comes to fruition as Charlotte Tilbury Beauty launches its flagship counter in Denmark exclusively at ILLUM! This partnership marks a significant milestone, introducing Charlotte Tilbury's renowned makeup and skincare innovations to the Danish market. Charlotte Tilbury, the award-winning makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur, brings her globally loved brand to ILLUM, offering an array of iconic products and new beauty innovations. From the transformative Magic Cream, with one sold every minute worldwide, to the beloved Pillow Talk range, which sees a product sold every four seconds, the offerings are designed to make everyone feel like the most beautiful version of themselves. The launch will not only feature staples like the Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray and Pinkgasm Beauty Light Wand but also exciting new products including Charlotte's first-ever Fragrance Collection and the Unreal Skin Sheer Glow Tint Hydrating Foundation Stick. Join us at ILLUM to experience the magic of Charlotte Tilbury and discover beauty secrets that have revolutionized the face of the global beauty industry. Stay tuned for a world of beauty innovation, expert tips, and transformative skincare and makeup products!

Reflecting on Longchamp’s success at ILLUM A few years back, I was thrilled to witness ILLUM introduce Longchamp a brand that has since flourished, capturing the hearts of not only the myriad tourists who visit the store but also the cherished local shoppers. The standout has undoubtedly been the Le Pliage bag. Renowned for its practicality and style, this versatile, foldable accessory has established itself as a must-have, seamlessly blending functionality with aesthetic appeal. The journey with Longchamp at ILLUM is a testament to the commitment to delivering products that don’t just meet but exceed the customers' expectations for quality and functionality. It’s been a joy to see such a classic piece resonate so well with the audience, and I am excited for what’s to come as ILLUM continue to enhance their luxury offerings. #RetailInnovation #FashionRetail #Longchamp #CustomerExperience #LeadershipInRetail

This morning marked a refreshing chapter in fashion as Alessandro Miele unveiled his debut collection for Valentino. Striking a harmonious balance between his unique vision and the storied elegance of Valentino, the collection exudes a vibrant and joyful luxury. With solid color blocks and eye-catching accessories, especially the jewellery and shoes, it’s clear that Miele is setting a vivid and joyful tone in his tenure. In recent discussions with various brands, I’ve advocated for a return to visible joy in fashion collections. In times where the world faces numerous challenges, fashion has the power to bring a smile and a moment of respite. Maison Valentino’s latest offering, which I like to think of as “Happy Luxury,” does just that, providing a delightful contrast to the often subdued tones of “Quiet Luxury.” Let’s embrace this new era where luxury not only symbolizes sophistication but also spreads happiness and positivity. #FashionIndustry #MaisonValentino #HappyLuxury #AlessandroMiele https://lnkd.in/dgPG2vQw

Enhancing Brand Value through Community Engagement in Luxury Retail In the dynamic landscape of luxury retail, fostering a strong community connection is more than just a strategy; it’s an essential element that shapes brand perception and deepens customer loyalty. Here are several effective ways luxury brands are enhancing their community engagement: 1. Host Exclusive Events: Luxury retailers are creating memorable experiences through private launches and exclusive shopping events, making each interaction special and directly engaging with their core clientele. 2. Offer Personalized Services: From bespoke tailoring to private styling sessions, luxury brands excel in personalizing the shopping experience, ensuring that each customer feels uniquely valued. 3. Invest in Culture: By sponsoring art exhibitions and supporting local artists, luxury brands enrich their community’s cultural landscape, aligning their brand with cultural sophistication and artistic expression. 4. Lead in Sustainability: Demonstrating leadership in sustainability initiatives helps luxury brands connect with environmentally conscious consumers and showcases their commitment to global and community well-being. 5. Leverage Digital Platforms: Innovative digital experiences, like exclusive apps or augmented reality, offer customers engaging content and interactive opportunities, enhancing the sense of community in the digital space. 6. Collaborate Locally: Partnering with local artisans or businesses not only celebrates regional talent but also embeds luxury brands deeper into the fabric of the local community. Engaging effectively with the community allows luxury brands to maintain a competitive edge, ensuring customer loyalty and fostering a lasting connection that transcends the traditional buyer-seller relationship. #LuxuryRetail #BrandLoyalty #CommunityEngagement #SustainabilityInLuxury #DigitalInnovation #ArtAndCulture

As summer approaches, I’ve found a chic solution to the persistent mosquito issue in our home—the Diptyque Paris Summer collection. The lemongrass and geranium scents not only fill the air with a refreshing aroma but also serve as an effective mosquito deterrent. Favorites like the citronella candle and body spray not only keep the pests at bay but do so in style. It’s a blend of functionality and elegance that truly enhances everyday living. https://lnkd.in/gzJwmB_j #Diptyque #SummerEssentials #NaturalRepellent #HomeCare

A startling revelation from a recent article by DR - Danmarks Radio highlights the overwhelming issue of discarded clothing merging with the desert in Chile. This environmental catastrophe underscores the urgent need for sustainable practices in the fashion industry. As professionals, we must advocate for responsible consumption and waste management to prevent further damage. The time is now to support initiatives that promote recycling and ethical disposal of textiles. Read more about this pressing issue here, sorry it is in Danish: [DR Article](https://lnkd.in/gg6s-MAh) #Sustainability #FashionIndustry #EnvironmentalImpact

Exciting times in the music industry as James Blake critiques traditional music platform models and ventures into an innovative direction with Vault, a new artist-to-fan streaming platform. Despite challenges such as unrealistic costs and restricted music sharing, Blake’s move aims to provide a more direct and rewarding connection between artists and their audiences. Vault promises exclusive access to unreleased tracks and a unique community space for real-time interaction. As the music industry evolves, it’s crucial to explore how these new models could redefine artist-fan relationships and ensure fair compensation for creators. Looking forward to seeing how Vault will influence industry standards and potentially inspire more artists to seek alternative routes that prioritize their needs and those of their fans. Learn more about Vault: Vault.fm #MusicIndustry #StreamingPlatforms #ArtistInnovation #JamesBlake

Reflecting on my journey in fashion, I’m reminded of the humble beginnings 40 years ago at La Strada, a men’s and kids wear store. From sorting hangers and pricing goods to assisting customers, every task paved my path in this industry. The biannual trips to the Fashion Fair in Bella Centret were a gateway to a magical world of style and trends. Fast forward to last Thursday—I attended my first advisory board meeting for CIFF · Copenhagen International Fashion Fair with Jonas Bach and Niclas Anker It felt like a full-circle moment as the 12-year-old inside me couldn’t stop smiling. Under the leadership of CIFF director Anna Sofie Dolva the fair has become a pivotal platform supporting brands and Copenhagen Fashion Week, fostering a transparent and robust trade environment for Nordic and international buyers. I am excited and proud to contribute to this dynamic group, eagerly anticipating what the future holds. #FashionIndustry #CIFF #CareerJourney #FashionFair

🌟 Exciting news from Bottega Veneta as they unveil Palazzo Bottega Veneta in an iconic building steeped in history, dating back to the 15th century. This initiative is a fusion of luxury and culture, emphasizing the brand’s deep roots in artisanal craftsmanship. Under the guidance of creative director Matthieu Blazy, the palazzo is set to offer an immersive experience into the Bottega world, featuring exclusive designs, artworks, and a direct connection to Venice’s rich cultural scene. 👗 Additionally, Bottega Veneta will introduce bespoke services, including dressing consultations and made-to-order pieces, aligning perfectly with their upcoming fine jewellery collection and debut fragrance launch. This approach not only enriches the customer experience but also showcases Bottega Veneta’s commitment to individual expression and luxury without logos. 🌍 As luxury brands strive to create unique customer experiences, Bottega Veneta’s new palazzo sets a high standard, promising a blend of tradition and modern luxury. #BottegaVeneta #LuxuryBranding #CustomerExperience #ArtisanCraftsmanship Read more about this on FT.com