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Grace Ladoja Talks About Her Roots With New Nike Collab
Grace Ladoja has played multiple behind-the-scenes roles in the past with Nike. But in April, she’s launching her own footwear collaboration with the brand for the first time.
Grace Ladoja Talks About Her Roots With New Nike Collab
Grace Ladoja has played multiple behind-the-scenes roles in the past with Nike. But in April, she’s launching her own footwear collaboration with the brand for the first time.
Next Co-Founder Faith Kates Introduced Models to Jeffrey Epstein
Kates, who quietly exited Next Management last November, introduced the late sex offender to women on the agency’s books, a Guardian investigation has found.
Next Co-Founder Faith Kates Introduced Models to Jeffrey Epstein
Kates, who quietly exited Next Management last November, introduced the late sex offender to women on the agency’s books, a Guardian investigation has found.
Why Matte Makeup Is Trending Again
Brands are filling their shelves with foundations, blushes and eyeshadows that shed their dew for a velvety finish. But getting shoppers excited will require a bit of shine.
Why Matte Makeup Is Trending Again
Brands are filling their shelves with foundations, blushes and eyeshadows that shed their dew for a velvety finish. But getting shoppers excited will require a bit of shine.
Italy Investigates Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics Over Marketing to Children
An Italian competition authority has launched two investigations into LVMH-owned Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics over possible unfair commercial practices linked to the marketing of products for adults to children and adolescents.
Italy Investigates Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics Over Marketing to Children
An Italian competition authority has launched two investigations into LVMH-owned Sephora and Benefit Cosmetics over possible unfair commercial practices linked to the marketing of products for adults to children and adolescents.
UK Retail Sales Fall Back in February Ahead of Iran War Impact
Sales unexpectedly fell by 0.4 percent in February, with future sales likely to be dampened by rising oil prices resulting from the Iran war and falling consumer confidence.
UK Retail Sales Fall Back in February Ahead of Iran War Impact
Sales unexpectedly fell by 0.4 percent in February, with future sales likely to be dampened by rising oil prices resulting from the Iran war and falling consumer confidence.
Exclusive: H&M Says Sustainability Is Good for Business. Can It Get Shoppers to Care?
H&M Group CEO Daniel Ervér spoke to The Business of Fashion about why the retail giant is continuing to push on climate action, persuade consumers to see it as more than a fast-fashion giant — and prove that reducing emissions can drive business performance.
Exclusive: H&M Says Sustainability Is Good for Business. Can It Get Shoppers to Care?
H&M Group CEO Daniel Ervér spoke to The Business of Fashion about why the retail giant is continuing to push on climate action, persuade consumers to see it as more than a fast-fashion giant — and prove that reducing emissions can drive business performance.
BoF to Convene Luxury Leaders in Lake Como During Milan Design Week
A select group of luxury C-suite executives and creative leaders will gather next month for a private exchange on the industry’s future.
BoF to Convene Luxury Leaders in Lake Como During Milan Design Week
A select group of luxury C-suite executives and creative leaders will gather next month for a private exchange on the industry’s future.
Luxury Brands Target ‘Desirability First’ — But How to Measure It?
Kering boss Luca de Meo is reconfiguring CEO incentives with a focus on desirability over top-line growth. AI has made it easier to process data from surveys, social media and more — putting desirability in the spotlight across the industry.
Luxury Brands Target ‘Desirability First’ — But How to Measure It?
Kering boss Luca de Meo is reconfiguring CEO incentives with a focus on desirability over top-line growth. AI has made it easier to process data from surveys, social media and more — putting desirability in the spotlight across the industry.
The Week Beauty M&A Went Wild
This week, Priya Rao examines M&A mania and Alix Earle’s entry into skincare.
The Week Beauty M&A Went Wild
This week, Priya Rao examines M&A mania and Alix Earle’s entry into skincare.
Dolce & Gabbana Gears Up for Debt Talks as Pressure Rises
The Italian company has been squeezed by an ongoing slowdown in the luxury goods sector, compounded recently by uncertainties from the war in Iran.
Dolce & Gabbana Gears Up for Debt Talks as Pressure Rises
The Italian company has been squeezed by an ongoing slowdown in the luxury goods sector, compounded recently by uncertainties from the war in Iran.
Next, H&M Warn of Consumer Impact If Middle East War Persists
The problem for consumer-facing companies — and their suppliers — is that higher prices risk landing on already stretched consumer budgets.
Next, H&M Warn of Consumer Impact If Middle East War Persists
The problem for consumer-facing companies — and their suppliers — is that higher prices risk landing on already stretched consumer budgets.
The New Beauty Maximalism
As several industry insiders forecast its decline, the 'clean girl' aesthetic continues to dominate beauty. But emerging makeup trends, and fascination with ‘2016 makeup,' signal consumer appetite for something new.
The New Beauty Maximalism
As several industry insiders forecast its decline, the 'clean girl' aesthetic continues to dominate beauty. But emerging makeup trends, and fascination with ‘2016 makeup,' signal consumer appetite for something new.