Asos Announces Law Roach as Stylist in Residence
Online fashion retailer Asos has brought on celebrity stylist Law Roach to bring his creative lens and styling approach to its campaigns and recently relaunched magazine.
cosmetics
Beauty
Brazil’s Natura Sees Cash Boost Later in Year Following Q2 Loss
Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura & Co expects its accounts to improve in the second half of the year after a soft start to 2023, executives said on Tuesday, with a cash boost scheduled from the sale of its Aesop brand and strategic changes.
Brazil’s Natura Sees Cash Boost Later in Year Following Q2 Loss
Brazilian cosmetics maker Natura & Co expects its accounts to improve in the second half of the year after a soft start to 2023, executives said on Tuesday, with a cash boost scheduled from the sale of its Aesop brand and strategic changes.
China
Why the Bottom Fell Out of China’s Luxury Beauty Market
After years of outsized growth in prestige cosmetics, consumers have pulled back on the typically recession-proof category.
Why the Bottom Fell Out of China’s Luxury Beauty Market
After years of outsized growth in prestige cosmetics, consumers have pulled back on the typically recession-proof category.
Beauty
The BoF Podcast | Why Entrepreneurial Success Is About More Than a Big Exit
When Ben Gorham of Byredo and Monique Rodriguez of Mielle Organics sold the businesses they spent years building, the financial milestone was just the culmination of more meaningful professional journeys that began with a clear sense of purpose.
The BoF Podcast | Why Entrepreneurial Success Is About More Than a Big Exit
When Ben Gorham of Byredo and Monique Rodriguez of Mielle Organics sold the businesses they spent years building, the financial milestone was just the culmination of more meaningful professional journeys that began with a clear sense of purpose.
Partner Content
The Estée Lauder Companies’ New Incubation Ventures Seeks the Next Generation of Beauty Talent in India
New Incubation Ventures expands the scope and scale of the second edition of the Beauty & You India awards programme to celebrate the significant contributions of the beauty ecosystem and to continue its mission to discover, spotlight and propel the next generation of Indian beauty.
The Estée Lauder Companies’ New Incubation Ventures Seeks the Next Generation of Beauty Talent in India
New Incubation Ventures expands the scope and scale of the second edition of the Beauty & You India awards programme to celebrate the significant contributions of the beauty ecosystem and to continue its mission to discover, spotlight and propel the next generation of Indian beauty.
Beauty
What Went Wrong at Amyris?
The manufacturer-turned-incubator has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and put its consumer businesses, including lines from Jonathan Van Ness and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, up for sale.
What Went Wrong at Amyris?
The manufacturer-turned-incubator has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and put its consumer businesses, including lines from Jonathan Van Ness and Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, up for sale.
Beauty
Olaplex Plunges After Weak Demand Drives Guidance Cut
Olaplex Holdings Inc. shares sank in early trading after the haircare company cut its full-year sales guidance amid weak demand.
Olaplex Plunges After Weak Demand Drives Guidance Cut
Olaplex Holdings Inc. shares sank in early trading after the haircare company cut its full-year sales guidance amid weak demand.
Retail
Advent Nears $1 Billion Deal for Zimmermann
Private equity firm Advent International is nearing a deal to acquire Zimmermann in a transaction valuing the Australian fashion brand at about $1 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
Advent Nears $1 Billion Deal for Zimmermann
Private equity firm Advent International is nearing a deal to acquire Zimmermann in a transaction valuing the Australian fashion brand at about $1 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
Beauty
Amyris to Shut Down Costa Brazil and Onda Beauty
At least 43 employees across both teams in New York will be let go, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the beauty conglomerate struggles to find its footing.
Amyris to Shut Down Costa Brazil and Onda Beauty
At least 43 employees across both teams in New York will be let go, according to a person familiar with the matter, as the beauty conglomerate struggles to find its footing.
Beauty
Can James Charles Win Back the Beauty Industry?
The beauty influencer is launching his own brand, Painted, part of a wider comeback effort after allegations of sexual harassment and racist tweets. But are consumers ready to forgive and forget?
Can James Charles Win Back the Beauty Industry?
The beauty influencer is launching his own brand, Painted, part of a wider comeback effort after allegations of sexual harassment and racist tweets. But are consumers ready to forgive and forget?
Beauty
Beauty TikTok’s Latest Obsessions: Latte Looks, Radiant Skin and the Newest Collaborations
This week, TikTok can’t stop talking about Hailey Bieber’s coffee makeup, Westman Atelier and Charlotte Tilbury’s deal with Disney.
Beauty TikTok’s Latest Obsessions: Latte Looks, Radiant Skin and the Newest Collaborations
This week, TikTok can’t stop talking about Hailey Bieber’s coffee makeup, Westman Atelier and Charlotte Tilbury’s deal with Disney.
Beauty
Beiersdorf Hikes Organic Sales Aim on Demand for Nivea, Sunscreen
Beiersdorf on Thursday raised its annual forecast for organic sales a second time this year, after its core brand Nivea and high sunscreen demand drove double-digit growth in half-year organic sales.
Beiersdorf Hikes Organic Sales Aim on Demand for Nivea, Sunscreen
Beiersdorf on Thursday raised its annual forecast for organic sales a second time this year, after its core brand Nivea and high sunscreen demand drove double-digit growth in half-year organic sales.
Beauty
Revlon Appoints Interim CEO, Debra Perelman Departs
The cosmetics company, which emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May, appointed Elizabeth A. Smith as its interim chief executive.
Revlon Appoints Interim CEO, Debra Perelman Departs
The cosmetics company, which emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in May, appointed Elizabeth A. Smith as its interim chief executive.
The News in Brief
Boohoo’s New Chairman Stirs Controversy as Broker Drops Coverage
The online clothing retailer, which rebranded as Debenhams Group last year, said Friday that Iain McDonald had taken over from Tim Morris with immediate effect in a move aimed at ‘rebuilding equity value.’
Luxury Perfume Line Roja London Acquired by Extravaganza Beauty
Master perfumer and founder Roja Dove will remain with the brand in a new consultancy role.
UK Retail Sales Bounce Back With 0.5% Gain in August
Warm weather and a brighter national mood helped lift spending on clothing and household goods despite rising energy bills.
EssilorLuxottica Gets Rare Sell Call Amid Stock Slump, AI Glasses Concerns
Shares in the eyewear giant, one of Europe's best-rated blue chips, have dropped 55 percent since November, while concerns are mounting over slowing growth and privacy issues for its AI glasses with Meta.
Olaplex Names New CEO
Christoph Kaul will succeed Amanda Baldwin, who led the hair care label through its acquisition by Henkel earlier this year.
Perelel Expands C-Suite, Tapping Rare Beauty’s CMO
Known for its prenatal vitamins, the wellness label has hired Rare Beauty's Ashley Murphy as its chief marketing officer, while Anjelika Temple moves into the chief creative officer role.
Swiss Watch Exports Grow for Fourth Month, Overcoming US Slump
Exports in August were buoyed by China and Japan, despite a sharp decline in shipments to the US.