Helmut Lang (fashion brand) weeks after Prada had sold the Jil Sander label to British equity firm Change Capital Partners (CCP). Already in spring 2005, it had been rumored that Prada was trying to sell the label. Prada Group was said to want to concentrate on its core labels, Prada and Miu Miu, again. The Japanese holding company LTH, developer of the theory fashion label in Japan and the US, re-launched the Helmut Lang collections under the direction of a "suitable" designer for the spring/summer 2007 season (presented in fall 2006), in select boutiques worldwide as a "contemporary brand". The new label is based
LOEWE (fashion brand) LOEWE (fashion brand) Loewe, S.A. () (loh-EE-vay)is a Spanish luxury fashion house based in Madrid and owned by the LVMH Group. It was founded in 1846. Jonathan Anderson was appointed creative director in 2013. The company deals primarily in leather products. The main item produced and sold by Loewe is bags for men and women. The company also sells other luxury fashion items such as ready-to-wear clothes, accessories, and home and lifestyle products such as towels, journals, wallets, keyrings, and even beach paddles. It was founded in 1846 in Madrid by a group of Spanish leather craftsmen, and the brand