Hermès Reports 9 Percent Q2 Sales Growth, Defies Luxury Slowdown

PARIS – Hermès International continued to demonstrate its resilience and strong brand equity, with sales up 9 percent in the second quarter at constant exchange rates, slightly exceeding analysts’ expectations…

Hermès Family Overtakes LVMH’s Bernard Arnault On French Rich List

PARIS – Bernard Arnault has lost his longstanding status as France’s richest man. According to French magazine Challenges, which published its latest list of France’s biggest professional fortunes Thursday, the…

Hermès Men’s Spring 2026 Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review

Hermès big message this season? Talk to the hand. From the leather openwork weave on shirts and trousers, to the rough edges on jaunty silk twill bandanas, to the ribbed…

Luxury Retreat Villa Pétrusse Aims to Redefine Tourism in Luxembourg

If the mention of Luxembourg conjures visions of banks, European institutions and a vague whiff of royalty, most people struggle to place the tiny country on a map. The nation…

Sotheby’s to Auction Original Hermès Birkin Bag Live in Paris

PARIS — Paddles at the ready: In light of the overwhelming response to the sale of Jane Birkin’s original Hermès Birkin bag, Sotheby’s has decided to hold a live auction…

The Ultra Wealthy Are Spooked, and Losing Interest in Luxury Goods

LONDON – Since the pandemic ended, ultra high-net-worth customers has been the driving force behind luxury sales as the less-affluent, aspirational shoppers have put the brakes on spending.   But…

Hermes Asks Visitors to Find Hidden Horses in Immersive Mystery Game

Hermès is shining a spotlight on grooms. No, not the ones preparing for nuptials, but the ones who care for horses. The focus makes sense considering the equestrian heritage of…

She Is Ready To Gallop

The free-spirited woman illustrated in Hermès’ fall 2025 collection in Paris has evolved into a fearless urban creature in the second chapter of the collection, which was unveiled against the…

Luxury Shoppers Are Investing in Handbags and Luxury Goods Over Stocks

In a new report, Whatnot, the live shopping marketplace, looks at how shoppers are spending on luxury goods. A Censuswide survey commissioned by Whatnot polled 2,000 luxury goods shoppers in…

Hermès’ Headphones Feature Handstitched Leather and Handbag Hardware

At Hermès, there are personalized products — and then there is Ateliers Horizons. Nestled behind a steel gate on a nondescript side street in the Paris suburb of Pantin, this…