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Berlin Fashion Label Les Lunes Files for Self-Administered Insolvency as Influencers Allege Unpaid Fees

Court-approved self-administration keeps the business trading during a restructuring phase.

Overview

  • Les Lunes confirmed that the Charlottenburg district court accepted its application for preliminary self-administration in insolvency.
  • The company cites sustained economic pressures and weak consumer demand as key reasons for the filing.
  • Online sales continue with existing discount codes and planned promotions, including Black Friday, proceeding as scheduled.
  • Thirty-six employees will receive insolvency pay for up to three months from the Federal Employment Agency.
  • A Falkensteg representative has joined the management team led by Benjamin Höhner, with talks planned with investors and partners as multiple influencers — including Angelina Pannek, Lea Rosenboom, and Marly Hirschvogel — report unpaid collaboration fees and complain about deleted comments on the brand’s Instagram.