LVMH, Kering raise minimum model age to 18 under strengthened protection charter

• LVMH, Kering strengthened a joint charter to tighten protections for fashion models, targeting workplace safety, inclusion, and anti-harassment standards.
• Minimum age rises to 18 for models portraying adults in runway shows or photo shoots, replacing LVMH’s prior 16-year threshold.
• Zero-tolerance policy for harassment, abuse, or violence; tighter controls for nudity scenes, stronger whistleblowing protections, surprise workplace audits.
• Measures take effect from Paris Fashion Week 2027, extending a framework first introduced in 2017.

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