Fashion: Loro Piana / Milan
Quality time
As storied Italian brand Loro Piana celebrates its centenary, its CEO, Damien Bertrand, is doubling down on its long-held commitment to luxury.
“I’m a man of product,” says Damien Bertrand, the ceo of lvmh-owned luxury house Loro Piana. “Whether it’s haute couture, cosmetics or textiles, I love to feel exceptional quality.” monocle meets Bertrand in his neutral-hued office in central Milan, which has been his base since he took up the post three years ago. It is filled with the kinds of well-crafted products that he is so fond of – Loro Piana’s signature Bale bucket bag, for example, and the men’s sharp Spagna jacket. We also spot the winning entry of this…
