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Beauty

How Niche Perfumers Tap Subculture

A new generation of fragrance labels are appealing to underground communities to shape their to marketing and find new shoppers. Others can learn from their example.


Partner Content

How to Measure the Marketing Impact of Desirability

Launchmetrics CMO Alison Bringé and sibling studio founder Lucinda Bounsall discuss how fashion and beauty brands can measure the attention they generate and translate it into business value.


Retail

Victoria’s Secret Straddles the Line Between Past and Present

The lingerie label is courting younger, digitally native customers through a YouTube docuseries, theatre screenings and live show access, while preserving the sexiness that made it iconic.


Marketing

How Brands Are Democratising the Runway

To turn fleeting buzz into lasting customer loyalty, fashion labels are welcoming shoppers into the traditionally exclusive world of runway shows through invites, community events and content that deepens collection narratives.


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Beauty

Beauty’s Next Growth Engine Is Live

Fenty Beauty’s first 12-hour online shopping event, featuring Rihanna, shows how a new generation of brands are embracing the practised art of live selling.


Global Markets

Vogue Arabia to Launch Annual Ball

The magazine’s inaugural ball will take place in November, the latest in a growing portfolio of live events hosted by publisher Condé Nast.


Beauty

We’re Never Getting Out of Pretty Prison

Hulu’s new exposé into the 2000s makeover show 'The Swan' arrives at an uncomfortable moment for an industry wedded to the idea of 'glowing up.'


Partner Content

The Fashion Brand’s Guide to Standing Out on TikTok

TikTok’s Karen Kang, Kate Spade New York’s Danielle Macaluso and BoF’s Dan Hastings, joined BoF’s Yasmine Dahlberg to unpack how fashion brands can use cultural capital and creator partnerships to build fan communities on TikTok.


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Luxury

Victoria Beckham Swings to Profit

The fashion and beauty brand flagged strong demand for tailoring, occasion wear and elevated daywear as it posted a 15 percent rise in annual sales.


Beauty

The Controversial New Wellness Capital of the US

The Sunshine State has long been a destination for plastic surgery, but has more recently become a hub for founders and a clandestine birthplace for new policies shaping national health.


Partner Content

Why Brands Are Yielding Control to Creators Like Lyas on TikTok

From luxury brands and The Devil Wears Prada 2 to Willy Chavarria and Nothing, a growing list of names are courting the founder of La Watch Party. In a new knowledge report by BoF, in partnership with TikTok, Lyas shares his recipe for success.


Partner Content

Recho Omondi on How Brands Can Navigate the ‘TikTok City’

In a new knowledge report by BoF, in partnership with TikTok, Recho Omondi, founder of The Cutting Room Floor podcast, unpacks how creating culture and community on TikTok is possible if brands are bold enough to have a personality.