top ten fashionistas, they're the style icons who have women around the world following in their louis vuitton footsteps. number one tv's hottest reality star from top to bottom. kim cashkardashian. the keeping up with the kardashian star has been a trend setter since she was a teen, stunning, strong structural piecing on the red carpet. >> definitely know what you're wearing before you step on the red carpet. >> kim knows what she's doing and she's not afraid to take chances. black and white are a staple colors in her wardrobe according to avrille graham, executive fashion and beauty editor of "harper's business czarizarre." >> she wears this. >> at a white house correspondence dinner kim got help from home starting with a classic valentino dress from mom kris' closet. >> she never thought it would fit me. she started bawling when i put it on. it fit. i'm wearing her jewelry. >> she's a daring diva obsessed with looking beautiful, not always successful but always talked about. >> her legions of teenage followers look for every fashion moment and copy that. >> and number nine, rihanna. rocking

betty: they want louis vuitton, prada.y really like high-end stuff, and so we have to reconfigure our retail there for the very high end. each ship is different. a lot of americans are shoppers. they want great quality and really great prices. they are not as hung up in general on big luxury brands. betty: is there one brand that you would like to get on board that you haven't gotten yet? arnold: in terms of a retail brand? i would love to get bentley, rolls-royce automobiles. betty: whether it is the promise of the emerging chinese market or the appeal of the next generation of millennial cruisers, these two titans are laying all on the line and moving ahead to shake off the negative news of the past. royal caribbean's flagship vessel, quantum of the seas, won't be top dog for long. in 2016, they're rolling out a bigger, better, bolder cruise ship, the harmony of the seas, with the ability to carry 5000 passengers, the llargest cruise ship in the ocean. donald is pulling out all the stops. his goal is to see the rest of t

businesses that seem to be aimed at high- end retailers including neiman marcus, tiffany's, and louis vuitton. they wouldn't let them list which items they could sell them would be delivered same day. it's not clear yet when the delivery service could start. >>> the new apple watch may be losing some of its customers with people with tattoos on their wrist. it appears that it sticks to your skin if there's a heavy dark tattoo. that means the watch will lock up the cousin can't tell that you're wearing it. it also won't provide notifications. they can turn off wrist the detection to get around the issue, but that disabled apple pay. no response yet from apple. interesting. >> coming up new body cameras being proposed for officers in san francisco. the reason, the mayor says they are needed. >>> a small celebration and -- as the earthquake ravaged in the call -- nepal. an amazing rescue that is providing a small glimmer of hope. >>> good morning everybody, we are live here with the firefighters. it is thursday, april 30th. i am brian flores. >> almost may. >> good morning, i cannot believe it.

betty: so they want a louis vuitton on the ship? prada?y want vacheron constatin watches. they really like high-end stuff, and so we have to reconfigure our retail there for the very high end. so each ship is different. a lot of americans are shoppers. and they want great quality at really great pricing. they are not as hung up in general on big luxury brands. for example, on the carnival brand, but on some other brands they would be. betty: is there one brand that you would like to get on board that you haven't gotten yet? arnold: in terms of one retail brand? i would love to get higher items in. like maybe bentley or rolls-royce automobiles. if we could sell a couple automobiles onboard, that would be nice. betty: that would be nice. that's a big ticket item. whether it is the promise of the emerging chinese market or the appeal of ushering in the next generation of millennial cruisers, these two titans are laying it all on the line and moving ahead to shake off the negative news of the past. royal caribbean's enormous flagship vessel, q

. >> i don't think they should walk into the president's house with their louis vuitton. >> i have a solution. i will save this whole ig race right now. get a dog that doesn't shed and has hair instead of fur. i am allergic to dogs. and there is something called zrtec-d. >> and there is something called not having a dog. the fact hillary has a dog it de dehumanizes you. would people go oh -- >> they did have a dog -- >> for the record you do not compare hillary to hitler. >> not this >> that was last night. >> hit better's dog was named blondey. >> were we going the camps and everything. he has a log. >> i think the dog -- we say it turns the house into a home, well will it urn it the white house into a home sph. >> i think it is a big deal. >> must love dogs. it is ridiculous. americans like dogs better than they like people. we forgave ben roethlisberger before michael vick. >> how about we just vote for the dogs. get the candidates up there and we can test the barking. >> i would need to know their names. the names of the dog are a lot. >> i want a fun name. dogs named after peopl

one was h & m one was louis vuitton and one had no brand name.e wore the luxury label the students said she was more likely to get hired and earn a higher wage. >> what if it's a knockoff label? >> who knows. >> all about the first blush appearance. >>> 11:18. let's check in with meteorologist with the rest of your weekend forecast. >>> good morning to you. we have a summer-like day shaping up. sam and laura. the temperatures aren't going to last long. we have a big change in your weather pattern. if you're looking for the warmth, for the beach, today is your day to get out there. temperatures will start to ease as we get into the weekend. right now 73 degrees. 73 already. it's not even lunchtime. in the south bay. on our way to the 80s later today. we have a return of on shore flow but only at the immediate coast. as a result of that fog, those cooling clouds temperatures will be a touch cooler for today in san francisco. elsewhere warmer conditions today than even what we had yesterday. today is the peak. after this we're going to start to see

louis vuitton and h and m and one had no branding. the study found when she wore the luxury label he was more likely to get hired and earn a higher wage. >> that is interesting. of course, dress to impress but concentratisencentrating on the, i don't know. i don't know why that would be -- >> somehow that study proved it. >> anyway, we're not going to be sociologis sociologists. christina joining us, obviously a warmup going and maybe one for the record books. >> indeed i am. good morning to you. the time now, 5:17. i wonder who makes sam's pocket square. that's the big question this morning. well, it's a nice pocket square. he definitely dressed for success. temps are mostly in the 40s and 50s. 46 degrees in san martin. you're probably not wondering at home. we've got our warriors colors on this morning. it's going to be a nice night in oakland. temperatures are going to be on the comfortable side all evening long as we have a warm day ahead. but this afternoon in between, very warm conditions coming your way. cool morning. summer li

been looking at navigating more difficult economic circumstances by for example retooling the louis vuittonakes up a bulk of profit and large share of revenue as well. having more luxurious materials and more selective distribution. those kind of activities are helping drive the growth but it is undeniable that there must be some -- across for the sector particularly when you look on the spirit front, lvma reporting that cognac was up. it could point to a better situation for other distillers. francine: what does that mean for lmp vma going forward? you mentioned the higher price point and more luxurious fabric. is this going to translate into their strategy directly? >> i think we're looking here at what lvmh is going to do over the course of a year. an anticipation of sales across the board with a particular rise in cognac. that is what market will be looking forward to. but also they have an analyst presentation at 3:00 p.m. today. i think they will look at price increases and rebalancing between europe and asia where the pricing difference is at an all-time high. francine: is this more

we are not like the chinese who really hold onto the money -- betty: and then they buy a louis vuittonse for $1000. peter: as in 2014, we will see the gdp growth rising in subsequent quarters. betty: how important is this number for you? jim: i think this number has been well advertised. if it is anywhere around 1% i think the market shrugs it off and it will look forward. it is a backward looking number. we have to look forward. it is about the ramp going into the second quarter and potentially into the third quarter. i think all the eggs are in that basket. betty: that is when the fed is going to move. jim: if you believe the data is going to get so much better in three to six months time, any weakness we are seeing right now might be temporary. if we find out it is not, that is going to be the problem. betty: yes. peter, what is the fed going to parse from these numbers? peter: i think people should do the same thing the fed is doing, mostly looking through these numbers, understanding that they are the first read. last year's first quarter, the numbers of it different estimate very

. >> louis vuitton is a -- louboutin is a great shoemaker just like me, and we are enemies. is, it is an incredible brand. guy: for those listening on bloomberg radio, "the first word" is next. for "the pulse our viewers, it is a second hour of "the pulse "the pulse." we will carry on the conversation about samsung and apple. we will talk about that when we come back. that brings us to our twitter question. ♪ guy: premium products, both samsung and apple launch high-end devices targeting the luxury market. banking fines, deutsche is close to a $1.5 billion settlement on libel, while hsbc must pay $1 billion over a french tax probe. and is a greek deal in sight? the country's finance minister says he'll strike an agreement within the next two weeks. we're going to bring you our exclusive interview. guy: a very warm welcome to those just waking up in the united states. i'm guy johnson. this is "the pulse." we're live from bloomberg's european headquarters right here in london. so two of the biggest names in tech going head to head today with the launch of new products. samsung

it beats out louis vuitton, hermes.d sell an aluminum cube with a single bulb and it would sell wherever and if they made it in gold it would sell in china. it has some downsides, it's not very waterproof. it's a good add on a supple am for the whole ecosphere and it will do fine but it's not going to rival the phone. >> jordan, what is injure estimate -- your estimate of how well this watch does and as people focus on the pricing, maybe it's too expensive for some folks. >> i think that there's a point to make here which is this isn't just a watch. it's a wearable device and we also in our survey asked people what else they're going to be doing with this besides telling time. 30% say they're going to be using it for health monitoring. another 20% say they'll be using it for shopping. 15% for gaming. so they're not really going after the watch market. they're not trying to be just a watch on your arm. they're creating an entirely new category. >> erich, what would you say about the payment tucks?function? i'm not a big