Today, the company has four stores in the US, located in Miami's Design District (since 2016), at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas (since 2018), in New York (since 2019) and on Rodeo Drive in Los Angeles (since 2022). Loewe opened its first American store in New York, a three-story shop at the Trump Tower, in 1983 it closed 1993. The first London shop opened in 1963, on Mayfair's Mount Street. In 2014, Loewe’s 143 stores were concentrated mainly in Spain and Japan, which respectively had 37 and 27 locations. Manufacture, particularly of leather goods, takes place in Barcelona and Getafe, near Madrid. Since 2014, Loewe's headquarters – including the design team, which had previously been based in Madrid – has been located on Place Saint-Sulpice in Paris. He has also been deploying a series of publicity campaigns by Steven Meisel and Damien Ropero for the stillife. His first ready-to-wear collections for Loewe were presented in 2014. Jonathan Anderson became Loewe's creative director in 2013. During Vever's tenure, Loewe scaled back fashion to concentrate on handbags, leather apparel and a substantial gift business based on leather picture frames and leather boxes. By 1997, Narciso Rodriguez joined the company as new creative director and the brand had its first Paris runway presentation at LVMH headquarters in the fall/winter 1998 season. That year, Loewe had sales of about $200 million, among the smallest of LVMH's companies ready-to-wear was responsible for 10 percent of that total. In 1986, LVMH bought the rights to Loewe's international distribution. Giorgio Armani and Laura Biagiotti subsequently designed Loewe's womenswear collections. īy the 1970s, Loewe was expanding into perfumes and fashion with the creation of the Loewe anagram logo, designed by Spanish painter Vicente Vela. His wife, Queen Victoria Eugenie, frequently visited the store on Príncipe de Madrid street. King Alfonso XIII of Spain granted Enrique Loewe y Hinton, a descendant of the original brand founder, the title of Purveyor to the Royal Court. Loewe was founded in 1846 in Madrid by a group of Spanish leather craftsmen, and the brand originated in 1876 when Enrique Loewe y Roessberg, a German craftsman, joined the group.
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