Phoebe Philo: promising start or headlong rush?

The fashion house launched in 2023 by the former designer of Celine, with LVMH as a minority shareholder, tripled its revenue in 2025, but more than doubled its operating loss. While some already see it as a gem, others view its business model with skepticism.

Is Phoebe Philo’s growth a headlong rush?

While the commercial success of the fashion house launched in 2023 by the former designer of Celine, with the support (via a minority stake) of LVMH, may be impressive, some are alarmed by its poor financial performance.

Good news and bad news

The latest documents filed by the eponymous designer Phoebe Philo’s fashion house with Companies House, the British equivalent of the French trade register, published on December 30, reveal both good and bad news.

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