46 h. ago Maria Grazia Chiuri exits Dior, capping transformative era for the Paris fashion behemoth

Maria Grazia Chiuri, the first woman ever to lead Dior’s women’s collections, has announced she is stepping down as creative director after nine years at the storied French fashion house

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3 d. ago Dior show packs drama and intrigue for Maria Grazia Chiuri’s love letter to Rome

Haute couture mixes with theatre in deeply personal show, with hints this may have been designer’s swansongDior’s first catwalk show in Rome was a night of high drama on and off the catwalk that left the fashion industry with a cliffhanger ending. Borrowing the original working title of Federico Fellini’s film 8 ½, Maria Grazia Chiuri, designer of Dior since 2016, called it “The Beautiful Confusion.”She was talking about Rome, with its heady jumble of art, culture, faith and mopeds, and about a collection in which haute couture pieces were mixed with theatrical costumes. But there was also an inescapable allusion to the question of her own future of Dior. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Kim Kardashian's Paris robbers won't be jailed despite guilty verdicts over armed heist

Kim Kardashian was targeted by armed robbers whilst in France during Paris Fashion Week in 2016 and the case was the subject of a trial recently, with the group found guilty

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7 d. ago Kim Kardashian recalls 'most terrifying experience of my life' as eight found guilty over Paris Fashion Week robbery

The judge said Kardashian had been traumatised by the robbery in her hotel

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7 d. ago Kim Kardashian 'grandpa robbers' found guilty in Paris diamond heist trial

10 people were accused of robbing reality star Kim Kardashian of millions of dollars' worth of jewellery, including a diamond ring, during Paris Fashion week in 2016

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7 d. ago Paris court to reach verdict in Kim Kardashian jewellery theft trial

Masked men broke into US reality star’s flat and held her at gunpoint in 2016, escaping with jewels worth €10mA Paris court will reach a verdict on Friday in the trial of 10 people alleged to have been involved in the theft of jewellery worth millions of euros from the American reality TV star Kim Kardashian when she attended Paris fashion week in 2016.Three pensioners and a man in his 30s are accused of breaking into a luxury residence in Paris, where they tied up Kardashian and held her hostage at gunpoint in her bedroom in the early hours of 3 October 2016. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Italy and Denmark lead group of countries pushing back on European rights convention – Europe live

The group say a conversation was needed on how rights were being applied when it comes to migrationOne big story that we will follow today is the expected verdict in the Kim Kardashian robbery trial in Paris.Kardashian was in Paris – a city she said she had “always loved” – for fashion week in October 2016 and was staying in a luxury hotel when the robbers attacked after she returned from dinner. Ten people – nine men and a woman aged between 35 and 78 – are on trial in connection with France’s biggest personal robbery in 20 years. Eight of the accused deny any involvement. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Kim Kardashian reduced to tears during Paris courtroom testimony as she publicly FORGAVE alleged gang ringleader who masterminded 2016 jewellery heist

Ms Kardashian, 44, was in court on Tuesday to give evidence in the trial of the alleged 'grandpa gang' of robbers who targeted her in her luxury hotel suite during Paris Fashion Week in 2016.

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2 w. ago Kim Kardashian breaks down in tears at $10m Paris jewel heist trial: ‘I absolutely thought I was going to die’

The celebrity has given evidence in the trial of a gang of ‘grandpa robbers’ accused of stealing millions in jewellery from her at gunpoint during Paris Fashion Week

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2 w. ago Kim Kardashian drips in millions of pounds worth of diamonds as she testifies at Paris court

Nearly a decade after Kim Kardashian was robbed of her diamonds in a Paris hotel room, she makes a glittering stand against the ‘grandpa robbers’

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2 w. ago Kim Kardashian pleaded for her life during Paris robbery, her stylist tells court

Simone Harouche says she was woken by the star’s screams and feared she was being raped and they would both be killedThe night armed robbers tied up Kim Kardashian and forced her to hand over jewels worth millions of dollars left her traumatised and changed her life for ever, her best friend and fashion stylist told a Paris court.Speaking for the first time since the 2016 attack in Paris, Simone Harouche said she thought the American TV star was being raped and that they would both die when she was woken from her sleep in the early hours by the sound of Kardashian’s terrified screams. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Kim Kardashian 'unbearably terrified' when armed robbers burst into Paris hotel room, court told

A group of pensioners dubbed the 'grandpa robbers' by French media are on trial in Paris charged with stealing Kim Kardashian's jewels during Paris Fashion Week in 2016

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3 w. ago First look at Mar Hall as luxury spa resort opens after £20m transformation

The heritage five-star hotel, Mar Hall Golf & Spa Resort, has officially reopened it's doors after an extensive £20 million transformation. The hotel renovation, which was dubbed one of Scotland's most anticipated in recent years, is located just 10 minutes from Glasgow Airport. Finally opening the door to guests, the Mar Hall welcomes a new era of luxury to the Scottish heritage hotel experience. The transformation houses 74 luxurious guest rooms and suites. Along with two restaurants, two bars and an enticing collection of grand spaces, cosy corners and hidden nooks to be discovered. The hotel is soon to be joined by a 22-person private cinema, gaming room and Billiards room. Mar Hall is nestled within 240-acres of ancient woodland, offering guest stunning views of the River Clyde. They also offer an 18-hole championship golf course and space for private events, as well as a state of a state of the art spa and 20metre swimming pool.The lavish renovation marks the beginning of ...

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