French couture house Givenchy, owned by luxury goods giant LVMH and known for once dressing Hollywood stars such as Audrey Hepburn, said on Monday it had named Matthew Williams as its new creative director.

France's Givenchy names Matthew Williams as new designer

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The Givenchy collection for Spring/Summer 2020, unveiled as part of Paris Fashion Week on Sunday (September 29), channelled the mood of Paris and New York of the 1990s, mixing romantic floral dress and distressed-look denim.

Givenchy revisits the 1990s at Paris Fashion Week

Austrian jewellery company Swarovski apologised Tuesday for "hurting the feelings" of Chinese people after calling Hong Kong a separate country on its website, becoming the latest luxury brand to come under fire in China.

Swarovski latest luxury brand to apologise to China

Chinese brand ambassadors of fashion labels from Coach to Givenchy have severed ties with the companies over products which they said violated China's sovereignty by identifying Hong Kong and Taiwan as countries.

Coach, Givenchy in hot water over China T-shirt row

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