Calling all squares: Hermès has a club for you.
The collection will launch on Aug. 24.
The binding offers for the insolvent company will start from a minimum amount of 6.4 million euros, but private-equity group Haeres Equita will bid more than 7.8 million euros.
The brand will open a showroom in New York and present at several U.S. trade shows.
Named “Siur Pipen,” the style is a reinterpretation in vicuña felt of the house’s signature medium-brimmed hat created by the founder in the late 1800s.
The limited edition range of hand-painted headpieces will be presented during Paris Fashion Week.
The shop will feature activations for the six days it is open.
The new resort range marked the debut of a collection of silk and velvet headbands and belts.
They will retail for $549 and be offered for sale beginning today.
The deal is effective beginning in the spring of 2018.
Canadian hatmaker Tilley Endurables is overhauling its image, introducing toques, baseball caps and other youthful designs.
Personalization was the name of the game for the Chanel-owned milliner, with many of the designs created to adapt to a variety of styles.
Love Your Melon has also built a volunteer network of 11,000 college students.
The helmet is produced in collaboration with Italian company Kask.
