Berluti is owned by LVMH (France, EPA: MC), which acquired the brand on 1 January 1993.[1][2] Berluti was founded in 1895 in Paris and was independent until 1993.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Berluti makes bespoke mens shoes and is known for a patination technique that colours leather by hand in layers. LVMH acquired it in 1993, and it is the groups principal menswear leather house alongside Louis Vuitton. Its Venezia leather is made to a formula the house keeps secret, and clients have historically been invited to have their shoes polished with champagne, a ritual it still performs.
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LVMH acquired Berluti, a Paris bespoke shoemaker founded in 1895 and known for a patination technique that colours leather by hand in layers. It became the group's principal menswear leather house alongside Louis Vuitton. Only the year is documented here.
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The parent company of Berluti is LVMH, a publicly listed company headquartered in France.
Yes. Berluti originated in France in 1895 and its owner, LVMH, is also headquartered in France.
LVMH completed its acquisition of Berluti on 1 January 1993, after announcing the deal on 1 January 1993.
Berluti was an independent company from its founding in 1895 in Paris until LVMH acquired it in 1993.
Yes. As of 8 September 2026, Berluti is still owned by LVMH. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
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