Bernard Arnault was born in 1949 in Roubaix, an industrial city in the north of France, where his father, a prominent manufacturer, owned a civil engineering and property company, Ferret-Savinel. Arnault's mother, who had a "fascination for Dior," made certain that her son was classically ...
Master of the Brand: Bernard Arnault On a crisp late October afternoon in Paris Bernard Arnault‚ Europe’s richest man‚ is talking about his upcoming trip to one of the fastest-growing outposts of his LVMH empire: Mongolia‚ of all places. "I like to see the reaction of the peop...
Together, Bernard and Hélène Arnault have been blessed with five children. Each of their children has carved their own path and made notable achievements in their respective fields. Delphine Arnault, their eldest daughter, has followed in her father’s footsteps and plays a pivotal role in the ...
French nationalBernard Arnaultis the chair and CEO of LVMH, the world’s largest luxury goods company. LVMH brands include Louis Vuitton, Hennessey, Marc Jacobs, and Sephora.6 Most of Arnault's wealth comes from his massive stake in Christian Dior SE, theholding companythat controls 41.4% of ...
Bernard Arnault: $190 billion Larry Ellison: $187 billion The combined net worth of these five individuals is approximately $1.272 trillion. Media It’s interesting that “mainstream media” are now called “legacy media,” which implies that significant parts of new media are already “mainstream...
The greatest security we can have in this world that we are in the grace of God, does not consist in the feelings that we have of love to Him, but rather in an irrevocable abandonment of our whole being into His hands, and in a firm resolution never to consent to any sin great or...
More than any other industry, the luxury-goods business needs people to feel good about spending money. So at a recent conference in Moscow, Bernard Arnault, the head of Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), the world’s biggest luxury-goods group, went to great lengths to dismiss investors’...
Bernard Arnault, chairman and ceo, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton: “With the passing of Karl Lagerfeld we have lost a creative genius who helped to make Paris the fashion capital of the world and Fendi one of the most innovative Italian houses. We owe him a great deal: his taste and...
The clown has great importance as part of the search for what is laughable and ridiculous in man. We should put the emphasis on the rediscovery of our own individual clown, the one that has grown-up within us and which society does not allow us to express. —Jacques Lecoq ...
At the time, LVHM had already become a luxury empire thanks to the incrediblebusinessacumen of Bernard Arnault, which started his career by channeling the resources from the family real estatebusinesstoward iconic brands. By the late 1990s, LVMH had grown into the first multi-brand fashion house...