LONDON — Mytheresa is feasting on Italian fashion this month with three exclusive capsule collections and a cultural trip to Milan and La Scala for the retailer’s high-spending customers. Why Italy? Mytheresa’s chief executive officer Michael Kliger said Italian luxury brands make up a large part of the retailer’s portfolio and their outerwear, evening and … Read more
NEW HORIZONS: Most designers like to celebrate after their runway show, but Gabriela Hearst marked her return to Paris Fashion Week with a party two days before the event. The New York-based designer teamed with Michael Kliger, chief executive officer of e-commerce platform Mytheresa, to host what was billed as a “supper club evening” at … Read more
To reinforce its presence in the Chinese market, Mytheresa, the Munich-based luxury e-commerce player, has announced a new Chinese name and launched on WeChat’s Mini Program. Its Chinese name Mei Lin Shi, which translates “beauty,” “selection” and “world,” respectively, is meant to capture Mytheresa’s proposition of offering a curated “assortment of the most coveted luxury … Read more
Mytheresa is hitting the Hamptons. The luxury fashion platform is once again teaming with high-end apothecary Flamingo Estate for a pop-up set in the former auto body shop at 9 Railroad Avenue in East Hampton, N.Y. The two had a five-week run in the space last summer and have returned for eight weeks this year … Read more
Updated 4:46 p.m. ET May 10. Mytheresa is working with investment bankers on two fronts, sources told WWD — pitching investors on a buyout that would take the company private, and looking at acquiring Net-a-porter. A buyout would let the Munich-based Mytheresa rev up its operations away from the glare of Wall Street. And acquiring … Read more
MILAN — Brunello Cucinelli and Mytheresa will celebrate their longstanding relationship with a two-day Italian experience at Lake Orta starting Friday evening with a dinner by Michelin star chef Antonino Cannavacciuolo at the 19th-century Villa Crespi. The event precedes the launch of a 2024 high summer capsule collection by Cucinelli with Mytheresa to be unveiled on … Read more
For the second installment of Givenchy Plage, the luxury company has rounded out its assortment with more accessories — shoes, leather goods and handbags — and ready-to-wear that can be worn from the shore to a cocktail party. The new styles are rolling out to Givenchy stores and online Thursday. Beach-bound travelers can minimize their … Read more
LONDON — It was never meant to be a farewell collection, but there it is. Mytheresa is saying auf Wiedersehen, or goodbye in English, to Dries Van Noten with an exclusive summer capsule that will launch on Wednesday. The 25-piece summer collection is awash in color and print, and is Van Noten’s last collaboration with an … Read more
LONDON — The fall 2024 edition of Shanghai Fashion Week, the eight-day national fashion trade event encompassing runway shows, trade shows, panel discussions, and dinner parties is set to start on March 25, going head-to-head with Art Basel Hong Kong, slated March 27 to 30. Local fashion heavyweights Le Fame and Mithworld — the younger … Read more
Updated 5:24 p.m. ET Feb. 15 Despite a bottom-line loss, Mytheresa is exceeding market expectations and claims it is outperforming competitors amid a challenging and promotional environment for luxury sales online. That’s the perspective provided by Mytheresa chief executive officer Michael Kliger on Thursday, just after the company reported a net loss of 5.4 million euros … Read more
