# @thepowersthatbepodcast on YouTube

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://youtube.com/watch?v=9AraVP8as-Y
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/68579098-thepowersthatbepodcast-youtube
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- **Posted:** 2026-07-28T23:04:22.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Powers That Be Starring Peter Hamby (@thepowersthatbepodcast) — https://gondola.cc/thepowersthatbepodcast

## Caption

Lauren Sherman joins Peter Hamby from Paris to break down the growing drama at Vogue France, why Condé Nast's global strategy is reshaping regional editions, and what it means for the future of fashion media. Then they dive into the explosive six-part Le Monde investigation into LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault, his family's succession plans, and why the billionaire's surprising response on X became one of the biggest stories in French business and fashion.

From Anna Wintour's influence over Vogue to Bernard Arnault's battle for public opinion, this episode explores the power dynamics shaping luxury fashion's biggest institutions.

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Chapters
00:00 The controversy surrounding Vogue France
01:33 Why regional Vogue editions are losing their identity
07:03 Are any Vogue covers still making an impact?
10:15 Bernard Arnault responds to Le Monde
11:14 Inside the LVMH succession investigation
14:21 Why Arnault cares about public opinion
16:16 The X response that stole the headlines

#ThePowersThatBe #Puck #PeterHamby #LaurenSherman #Fashion #Vogue #VogueFrance #LVMH #BernardArnault #Luxury #Business #Media

## Stats

- **Views:** 6,146
- **Likes:** 163
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 21

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| The Powers That Be Starring Peter Hamby | @thepowersthatbepodcast | https://gondola.cc/thepowersthatbepodcast | Podcast |
| Hailey Koebrick | @haileykoebrick | https://gondola.cc/haileykoebrick | Video Editor |

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