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Creative Class

Henry Zankov Named Artistic Director of Diane Von Furstenberg

The award-winning knitwear designer returns to the label with a debut collection slated for September’s New York Fashion Week.

Creative Class

Henry Zankov Named Artistic Director of Diane Von Furstenberg

The award-winning knitwear designer returns to the label with a debut collection slated for September’s New York Fashion Week.


Beauty

The Return of Marc Jacobs Beauty

This week is all about makeup, including an interview with Ngozi Esther Edeme, known on social media as @paintedbyesther, and Brennan Kilbane’s take on the long-awaited reintroduction of Marc Jacobs Beauty.

Beauty

The Return of Marc Jacobs Beauty

This week is all about makeup, including an interview with Ngozi Esther Edeme, known on social media as @paintedbyesther, and Brennan Kilbane’s take on the long-awaited reintroduction of Marc Jacobs Beauty.


Beauty

Inside Olive Young’s Long-Awaited LA Launch

South Korea’s largest beauty retailer makes a brick-and-mortar bet on the US K-beauty boom’s staying power, with further expansion planned across the country.

Beauty

Inside Olive Young’s Long-Awaited LA Launch

South Korea’s largest beauty retailer makes a brick-and-mortar bet on the US K-beauty boom’s staying power, with further expansion planned across the country.


Luxury

Lanvin Gets New CEO Amid Push to ‘Rebuild Desirability’

Barbara Werschine is succeeding Andy Lew as chief executive as the French luxury house aims to reignite demand under artistic director Peter Copping.

Luxury

Lanvin Gets New CEO Amid Push to ‘Rebuild Desirability’

Barbara Werschine is succeeding Andy Lew as chief executive as the French luxury house aims to reignite demand under artistic director Peter Copping.


Partner Content

Fashion and Beauty Leaders Gather in New York to Unpack AI Adoption

The Business of Fashion convened senior leaders from Amazon Fashion, Calvin Klein, and Victoria Beckham Beauty, among others, to explore its latest coverage of artificial intelligence.

Partner Content

Fashion and Beauty Leaders Gather in New York to Unpack AI Adoption

The Business of Fashion convened senior leaders from Amazon Fashion, Calvin Klein, and Victoria Beckham Beauty, among others, to explore its latest coverage of artificial intelligence.


Marketing

Exclusive: Salomon Names Jisoo Global Ambassador

Salomon’s newest brand ambassador arrives at a moment when its lifestyle-focused Sportstyle line is still a powerful growth engine for the Amer Sports-owned brand.

Marketing

Exclusive: Salomon Names Jisoo Global Ambassador

Salomon’s newest brand ambassador arrives at a moment when its lifestyle-focused Sportstyle line is still a powerful growth engine for the Amer Sports-owned brand.


Luxury

How Luxury Can Stay on Top as Every Brand Moves Upmarket

As more mass market and premium brands push upmarket, luxury is differentiating by leaning into specificity, scarcity and culture-creating.

Luxury

How Luxury Can Stay on Top as Every Brand Moves Upmarket

As more mass market and premium brands push upmarket, luxury is differentiating by leaning into specificity, scarcity and culture-creating.


Luxury

Gucci Pushes Into F1 With Renault Alpine Deal

The partnership is the latest in a string of high-profile moves by Gucci to boost visibility, engage clients and revive sales after years of decline.

Luxury

Gucci Pushes Into F1 With Renault Alpine Deal

The partnership is the latest in a string of high-profile moves by Gucci to boost visibility, engage clients and revive sales after years of decline.


Technology

AI Is Ushering in a New Era for Product Search

Google and Amazon are shaking up the way shoppers find and buy products online with new search experiences that centre on the capabilities of LLMs.

Technology

AI Is Ushering in a New Era for Product Search

Google and Amazon are shaking up the way shoppers find and buy products online with new search experiences that centre on the capabilities of LLMs.


Retail

Abercrombie & Fitch Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates on Steady US Demand

The upbeat results echoed those of other brands offering aspirational apparel at accessible prices as demand for affordable luxury remains resilient.

Retail

Abercrombie & Fitch Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates on Steady US Demand

The upbeat results echoed those of other brands offering aspirational apparel at accessible prices as demand for affordable luxury remains resilient.


Beauty

Bath & Body Works Beats Estimates on Demand for ‘Affordable Luxury’

The US fragrance chain upheld its full-year guidance and announced first-quarter sales above analyst estimates alongside the departure of its chief financial officer.

Beauty

Bath & Body Works Beats Estimates on Demand for ‘Affordable Luxury’

The US fragrance chain upheld its full-year guidance and announced first-quarter sales above analyst estimates alongside the departure of its chief financial officer.


Sports

Lululemon Ends Proxy Battle With Founder Chip Wilson

The deal gives Wilson two board picks in exchange for his pledge to refrain from disparaging the company for 18 months.

Sports

Lululemon Ends Proxy Battle With Founder Chip Wilson

The deal gives Wilson two board picks in exchange for his pledge to refrain from disparaging the company for 18 months.