Who is the Agent Provocateur model?

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley dominates in her Agent Provocateur campaign video.

Is Agent Provocateur a luxury brand?

The original sexually empowered and punk heritage brand, Agent Provocateur holds fearless femininity at the forefront. Welcome to the opulent world of luxury lingerie, designed by women and made for everyone.

What is Agent Provocateur known for?

British luxury brand Agent Provocateur is easily one of the most iconic lingerie labels in the world. In 1994, it was established by Joseph Corré (Vivienne Westwood’s son) and Serena Rees.

What happened to Agent Provocateur?

Agent Provocateur has faced troubles in recent months: After announcing the brand would be downsizing in November 2016, including shuttering a third of its retail network and cutting its London headquarters by 30 percent, the brand was sold to Four Holdings for £30 million in March — a far cry from a 2014 valuation of …

Who owned agent provocateur?

businessman Mike Ashley
In March 2017, the business entered administration. As part of a “pre-pack” deal, it was purchased by Four Holdings, a company one-third owned by British businessman Mike Ashley who reportedly paid around “£25m after seeing off competition from private equity firm Lion Capital.”

How much was Agent Provocateur sold for?

Mike Ashley, the owner of Sports Direct, has acquired collapsed lingerie firm Agent Provocateur in a controversial deal reported to be worth around £31 million.

Who founded Agent Provocateur?

Joseph Corré
Serena Rees
Agent Provocateur/Founders

Does Agent Provocateur run small?

Agent Provocateur Sizing Agent Provocateur is infamous for running small. Although I typically wear a size 32F UK or 32G European, I’ve historically worn their biggest size: 36E. Even with two band sizes bigger and one cup size bigger, it barely works on me.

Is Agent Provocateur legal?

The line between peripheral player and agent provocateur is one police need to keep the right side of, as English law offers someone accused of a crime a defence if they can show an officer acted as an agent provocateur, meaning they initiated or instigated the crime.

Is Agent Provocateur going out of business?

The U.S. arm of British lingerie company Agent Provocateur has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy to execute a sale of its assets, which were stranded when the company went bankrupt in the U.K.

Is Agent Provocateur made in China?

Many luxury lingerie brands such as Mimi Holliday and Agent Provocateur outsource production to China, and I own many excellent-quality sets (here’s an example) that were made in China.

Who owned Agent Provocateur?