Europe's Richest: Arnault, Ortega, and Bettencourt Meyers Lead in Luxury, Fashion, and Cosmetics as of March 2025

Edited by: Olga Sukhina

As of late March 2025, Europe boasts several prominent billionaires. Bernard Arnault, head of LVMH, leads with a fortune of $175 billion. Amancio Ortega, founder of Inditex (Zara), follows with $100 billion, having passed his empire to his daughter in 2022. Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, heiress to L'Oréal, holds $79.5 billion. These figures highlight Europe's strength in luxury, fashion, and cosmetics.

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