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News & Archives > Fashion
Mitsui & Co acquires luxury brand Paul Stuart
February 22, 2013
High-end clothing company Paul Stuart Inc. has been sold to Japanese licensee, Mitsui & Co.
Pola enters Ukraine with Luxury Skincare Products
March 09, 2010
Japanese cosmetics firm Pola has announced it will begin selling luxury skin care products, including the firm's premium B.A. moisturizing cream, in the Ukraine from April this year.
Luxury Jewelry Rentals Launched In Japan
June 11, 2009
Daikokuya, a major reseller of used luxury goods in the Japanese market, has recently announced the launch of luxury jewelry rental services.
Lady Dior Promotional Film in Japanese
June 01, 2009
French luxury brand Christian Dior has recently launched a series of short films to promote it's iconic Lady Dior handbag.
Luxury Culture to Launch Japanese Online Magazine
May 26, 2009
Paris Based publishing house Assoline Inc, has announced the launch of a Japanese language version of "LuxuryCulture" an online magazine dedicated to luxury brands, services and lifestyle topics.
MAC Cosmetics – Hello Kitty Tie Up
March 28, 2009
Launched in 1974 and popularized during the 90s, Hello Kitty is now a world-renown icon.
Uniqlo and Jil Sander Tie-Up
March 19, 2009
On March 17th, Fast Retailing, parent company for the popular Japanese brand Uniqlo, announced its entrance into a contract with Jil Sander, a German fashion designer.
Luxury Levis in Aoyama
March 19, 2009
Levis Japan has recently announced the opening of "Cinch Tokyo" a new luxury concept store in Tokyo's Minami-Aoyama, a district known for high end, cutting-edge fashion.