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Beauty

Lady Gaga Is Haus Labs’ New CEO

Former chief executive and co-founder Ben Jones has exited the company.


Media

Carlos Nazario Appointed Editor in Chief of Wonderland

The fashion editor and stylist is reuniting with longtime collaborator Alastair McKimm, chief creative officer of Wonderland parent Visual Talent Ltd.


Retail

Olivier Bron on Making Bloomingdale’s Desirable Again

Bloomingdale’s chief executive Olivier Bron joins Imran Amed on The BoF Podcast to discuss how a name every American knows is re-earning its place in luxury and why he sees Europe’s biggest houses wrestling with the same problem.


Beauty

Patrick Ta Beauty Announces New Creative and Marketing Leadership

Haus Labs executive Angela Simpson and Carolyne Rapp have joined as chief marketing officer and vice president of creative respectively as the brand readies for further global expansion.


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News & Analysis

Artistry, AI and the Future of Luxury: New Speakers Join BoF VOICES 2026

Lesley Lokko, Andrew Zuckerman and Frederik Bille Brahe join previously announced speakers including former President of Ireland Mary Robinson, Kering’s Luca de Meo and creative director Dario Vitale at BoF’s annual gathering for big thinkers, taking place Dec. 1–4 in Oxfordshire, UK.


Beauty

Mikayla Nogueira Can Sell Anything, Especially Her Own Brand

In roughly 18 months, POV Beauty has become one of the industry’s fastest growing disruptor brands. With a recent Sephora launch and a new $15 million fundraise, it is supercharging the trajectory of what an influencer-founded beauty brand can be.


Beauty

Swedish Hair Brand Björn Axén Names New CEO

Onur Aktas has been appointed chief executive of the Stockholm-based label as it plots global expansion.


Luxury

Hublot Taps Ex-Audemars Piguet Chief François-Henri Bennahmias as Consultant

The move, which was facilitated by Jean Arnault, comes as Hublot undergoes a repositioning in a bid to reignite sales.


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Luxury

Luca de Meo’s Creative Gamble at Kering

The French group is managing creative transitions across its portfolio under CEO Luca de Meo. Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen and Brioni have parted ways with their creative directors, with change also said to be afoot at Balenciaga. How will the departures impact the group’s turnaround?


Luxury

Opinion: Ray-Ban’s Billionaire Family Drama Is Hitting New Lows

There are car crash interviews, and then there is Leonardo Maria Del Vecchio’s podcast appearance this week, writes Andrea Felsted.


Luxury

Chanel Extends Revamp as Fashion Head Pavlovsky Exits Board

The move follows CFO Philippe Blondiaux’s decision to retire at the end of this year after more than 15 years at Chanel.


Beauty

Douglas Group Names New CEO

Jean-Marc Bellaiche will succeed outgoing Sander van der Laan as chief executive of the German beauty retailer.