The chairman and CEO of LVMH, the company that owns Louis Vuitton, Celine, Marc Jacobs and Givenchy, amongst other brands, has an estimated fortune of €21.2 billion. Arnault's son, Antoine, is currently in a relationship with supermodel Natalia Vodianova .
Arnault is just one of many fashion and retail figures who dominate the top ten names on Challenge magazine's annual ranking of the 500 biggest fortunes in France, reports WWD .
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The three families that control Hermès International - the Dumas, Puech and Guerrand families - come in at number three with €17.4 billion while L'Oréal heiress Liliane Bettencourt slipped to number four with €15.3 billion. François Pinault, head of PPR - which owns brands including Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent - made sixth place with €6.3 billion, while Chanel owner Alain Wertheimer and his family remained at eighth position with an estimated €5.6 billion euros.
In March this year, Arnault featured in the Telegraph 's list of the 25 most powerful people in fashion .
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