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Fashion

Embrace the chaos

Turbulent times call for bold decisions, says Pietro Beccari, the chairman and CEO of Christian Dior Couture, who has tripled the luxury firm’s revenues.

  • Issue #159
  • 8 min read
Pietro Beccari sitting at a wooden table in his office with contemporary artworks visible on the walls behind him
Business

Glass half full

Pernod Ricard's CEO remains optimistic despite challenges; new opportunities always arise.

  • Issue #158
  • 7 min read
Person holding a glass of clear liquid outdoors in bright sunlight
Retail

Evolution theory

Since becoming CEO of Gucci in 2015 Marco Bizzarri has found competitive advantage in embracing change. Here he explains the importance of following your instincts – and being open to the world.

  • Issue #148
  • 8 min read
Marco Bizzarri sits at his office desk wearing a blue three-piece suit and glasses, smiling at the camera
Business

Rising above it

Despite uncertain times for the aerospace industry, Airbus’s outgoing CEO Tom Enders is still smiling.

  • Issue #120
  • 13 min read
Rising above it
Business

Amplifying the positives

Sony Music CEO Rob Stringer has navigated boom, bust and streaming's resurrection across three decades. The Buckinghamshire-born lifer on why the industry cannot afford to miss another defining moment.

  • Issue #117
  • 6 min read
Amplifying the positives
Business

On the case

One of the world’s youngest CEOs has set about refreshing the culture at luggage label Rimowa, bringing in new working practices, new talent and new business ideas.

  • Issue #113
  • 6 min read
On the case
Business

Wheels in motion

The Pirelli CEO has pushed for innovation to help outmanoeuvre competitors for 25 years. But he’s tough: ‘If you’re respected and not liked you have done your job.’

  • Issue #111
  • 6 min read
Pirelli CEO Marco Tronchetti Provera stands with arms crossed in a dark pinstriped suit against a geometric background with fire extinguishers.
Business

Step into my office

As open-plan offices and hot-desking erode the personal workspace, we visit architects, ambassadors and creatives worldwide to celebrate the desk as sanctuary, status symbol and creative engine.

  • Issue #106
  • 8 min read
Kathryn Gustafson, landscape architect and co-founder of GGN, sits at her desk smiling at the camera.
Business

Bundle of energy

As head of Engie, one of the world’s largest utility companies, Isabelle Kocher understands the power of efficiency and bold leadership.

  • Issue #106
  • 6 min read
Bundle of energy
Fashion

Making time

In a tough environment for watchmakers, A Lange & Söhne is determined to maintain its high standards. CEO Wilhelm Schmid explains his plans to win over a loyal following.

  • Issue #102
  • 4 min read
Wilhelm Schmid, CEO of A Lange & Söhne, stands in a pinstriped suit outside a modernist building with bare branches overhead.

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