Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
The Business Of Blogging
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Bryanboy: How Fashion’s Original Influencer Became a TikTok Star
For the Filipino former web developer, who grew an audience of over 1 million TikTok followers in six months, the move is the latest in a career of pivots that have taken him from first-wave fashion blogger to Gen-Z media star.
Bryanboy: How Fashion’s Original Influencer Became a TikTok Star
For the Filipino former web developer, who grew an audience of over 1 million TikTok followers in six months, the move is the latest in a career of pivots that have taken him from first-wave fashion blogger to Gen-Z media star.
Beauty
Katie Sturino's Megababe Brand Turns to Brick-and-Mortar
The founder behind The 12ish Style blog is growing her body-positive, direct-to-consumer beauty brand, having inked her first retail partnership with Ulta and J Crew.
Katie Sturino's Megababe Brand Turns to Brick-and-Mortar
The founder behind The 12ish Style blog is growing her body-positive, direct-to-consumer beauty brand, having inked her first retail partnership with Ulta and J Crew.
News & Analysis
Cupcakes and Cashmere Is Betting Big on E-Commerce
Fashion and lifestyle blogger Emily Schuman has partnered with Digital Brand Products to launch an e-commerce platform for her own licensed products and third party brands.
Cupcakes and Cashmere Is Betting Big on E-Commerce
Fashion and lifestyle blogger Emily Schuman has partnered with Digital Brand Products to launch an e-commerce platform for her own licensed products and third party brands.
China
How China’s ‘Mr. Bags’ Moves Luxury Handbags in Mere Minutes
BoF breaks down the business of Chinese blogger Tao Liang, better known as Mr. Bags, whose posts consistently turn faithful fans into big spenders for luxury fashion brands.
How China’s ‘Mr. Bags’ Moves Luxury Handbags in Mere Minutes
BoF breaks down the business of Chinese blogger Tao Liang, better known as Mr. Bags, whose posts consistently turn faithful fans into big spenders for luxury fashion brands.
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Inside Huda Kattan's Blog-to-Brand Beauty Empire
In our ongoing series on influential bloggers and the businesses they have built, BoF speaks with Huda Kattan, the Dubai-based founder of a global beauty empire, who has over 16 million followers on Instagram alone.
Inside Huda Kattan's Blog-to-Brand Beauty Empire
In our ongoing series on influential bloggers and the businesses they have built, BoF speaks with Huda Kattan, the Dubai-based founder of a global beauty empire, who has over 16 million followers on Instagram alone.
News & Analysis
Tokyo Dandy, Fashion’s Fixers in Japan
Dan Bailey and Joe Kazuaki of Tokyo Dandy tell BoF about connecting Tokyo’s fashion and club scenes, and being a ‘welcoming committee’ for international brands.
Tokyo Dandy, Fashion’s Fixers in Japan
Dan Bailey and Joe Kazuaki of Tokyo Dandy tell BoF about connecting Tokyo’s fashion and club scenes, and being a ‘welcoming committee’ for international brands.
China
The Business of Blogging | Gogoboi
Next up in our ongoing series on fashion’s most influential bloggers and their business models, BoF speaks to the irrepressible Chinese fashion blogger known as Gogoboi.
The Business of Blogging | Gogoboi
Next up in our ongoing series on fashion’s most influential bloggers and their business models, BoF speaks to the irrepressible Chinese fashion blogger known as Gogoboi.
News & Analysis
The Business of Blogging | Ari Seth Cohen, Advanced Style
On the eve of his documentary film debut, Ari Seth Cohen speaks with BoF on how he has parlayed a personal interest in stylish older women into a profitable business and a platform for challenging perceptions of aging.
The Business of Blogging | Ari Seth Cohen, Advanced Style
On the eve of his documentary film debut, Ari Seth Cohen speaks with BoF on how he has parlayed a personal interest in stylish older women into a profitable business and a platform for challenging perceptions of aging.
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News & Analysis
The Business of Being The Blonde Salad
Next up in our series on influential bloggers and the businesses they have built, BoF speaks to Chiara Ferragni of The Blonde Salad, as she prepares to launch a collaboration with mobile marketplace app Depop.
The Business of Being The Blonde Salad
Next up in our series on influential bloggers and the businesses they have built, BoF speaks to Chiara Ferragni of The Blonde Salad, as she prepares to launch a collaboration with mobile marketplace app Depop.
China
The Business of Blogging | Hypebeast
Next up in our on-going series on influential bloggers and the businesses they have built, BoF speaks to Kevin Ma of Hypebeast.
The Business of Blogging | Hypebeast
Next up in our on-going series on influential bloggers and the businesses they have built, BoF speaks to Kevin Ma of Hypebeast.
News & Analysis
The Business of Blogging | Jamie Beck and Kevin Burg
In the latest instalment of our popular series on the business side of fashion blogging, BoF speaks to Jamie Beck and Kevin Burg, inventors of the Cinemagraph, on their professional journey and business model.
The Business of Blogging | Jamie Beck and Kevin Burg
In the latest instalment of our popular series on the business side of fashion blogging, BoF speaks to Jamie Beck and Kevin Burg, inventors of the Cinemagraph, on their professional journey and business model.
News & Analysis
The Business of Blogging | Garance Doré
BoF examines the rise to fashion blogging fame of Garance Doré, a self taught illustrator, HTML coder, photographer, video presenter and writer.
The Business of Blogging | Garance Doré
BoF examines the rise to fashion blogging fame of Garance Doré, a self taught illustrator, HTML coder, photographer, video presenter and writer.
The News in Brief
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.
Skincare Brand Prequel Appoints C-Suite
The dermatologist-developed label has named Nathalie Kristo as its first chief executive officer and Toral Patel as chief marketing officer.
Moncler Group Second-Quarter Sales Rise 5% as Stone Island Brand Outperforms
Stone Island’s strong performance helped offset slower growth at the Moncler brand, as the group continues its push to become less dependent on its iconic winter outerwear.
Mulberry Quarterly Sales Jump 23% as Turnaround Gathers Pace
The British luxury handbag maker reported a strong start to fiscal 2027 as CEO Andrea Baldo’s strategy gains traction and the brand gears up for designer Christopher Kane’s runway debut in September.
Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.