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.
youth-culture
Media
The TikTok Critics Building Gen-Z’s Fashion Lexicon
The video app has become grounds for a new kind of fashion discourse based in 60-second show reviews, styling and trend forecasting — bringing high fashion discussions to younger, broader audiences.
The TikTok Critics Building Gen-Z’s Fashion Lexicon
The video app has become grounds for a new kind of fashion discourse based in 60-second show reviews, styling and trend forecasting — bringing high fashion discussions to younger, broader audiences.
Fashion Week
The Kids Are Alright
Teen volatility at Vuitton, bare midriffs at Miu Miu, tweedy Chelsea Girls at Chanel… what a time to be young and in fashion!
The Kids Are Alright
Teen volatility at Vuitton, bare midriffs at Miu Miu, tweedy Chelsea Girls at Chanel… what a time to be young and in fashion!
Beauty
BoF LIVE: What’s Next for Glossier?
BoF’s Lauren Sherman and Cheryl Wischhover break down how the direct-to-consumer pioneer lost its footing in a quickly-evolving beauty industry as well as what the future holds for the brand.
BoF LIVE: What’s Next for Glossier?
BoF’s Lauren Sherman and Cheryl Wischhover break down how the direct-to-consumer pioneer lost its footing in a quickly-evolving beauty industry as well as what the future holds for the brand.
Retail
Maria Borromeo Launches Gender Neutral Brand
ClHu is the former Thakoon chief executive’s bid to capture Gen-Z and stir change in patterns of fashion consumption.
Maria Borromeo Launches Gender Neutral Brand
ClHu is the former Thakoon chief executive’s bid to capture Gen-Z and stir change in patterns of fashion consumption.
Retail
American Eagle Warns of Earnings Hit Due to Higher Freight Costs
American Eagle Outfitters Inc said it expects its earnings to decline in the first half of 2022, as benefits from the federal stimulus fade and freight expenses surge, sending the apparel chain’s shares down 10 percent in extended trading.
American Eagle Warns of Earnings Hit Due to Higher Freight Costs
American Eagle Outfitters Inc said it expects its earnings to decline in the first half of 2022, as benefits from the federal stimulus fade and freight expenses surge, sending the apparel chain’s shares down 10 percent in extended trading.
Luxury
The Plan for Off-White After Virgil Abloh
Executives at New Guards Group and LVMH reveal exclusively to BoF the ‘endless’ pipeline the designer left behind and their plans to harness his legacy to build a multi-billion-dollar brand.
The Plan for Off-White After Virgil Abloh
Executives at New Guards Group and LVMH reveal exclusively to BoF the ‘endless’ pipeline the designer left behind and their plans to harness his legacy to build a multi-billion-dollar brand.
Luxury
Gucci and Adidas Announce Collaboration
The collection, per Gucci, “combines the heritage and the creative codes of both brands."
Gucci and Adidas Announce Collaboration
The collection, per Gucci, “combines the heritage and the creative codes of both brands."
Marketing
The Euphoria Effect
The stars of the HBO high school drama are racking up brand partnerships, magazine covers and industry influence.
The Euphoria Effect
The stars of the HBO high school drama are racking up brand partnerships, magazine covers and industry influence.
Retail
The TikTok Thrifters Opening Physical Stores
Sellers are capitalising on the boom of ‘90s and early ‘00s vintage.
The TikTok Thrifters Opening Physical Stores
Sellers are capitalising on the boom of ‘90s and early ‘00s vintage.
Workplace & Talent
Supreme Appoints Tremaine Emory Creative Director
The multi-hyphenate Denim Tears founder and designer is the streetwear juggernaut’s first major appointment since it was acquired by VF Corp for $2.1 billion in late 2020.
Supreme Appoints Tremaine Emory Creative Director
The multi-hyphenate Denim Tears founder and designer is the streetwear juggernaut’s first major appointment since it was acquired by VF Corp for $2.1 billion in late 2020.
Entrepreneurship
The Evolving Fashion-Cannabis Playbook
A decade ago, the London-based skate brand Aries met resistance when it introduced a Batik-inspired print emblazoned with cannabis leaves.
The Evolving Fashion-Cannabis Playbook
A decade ago, the London-based skate brand Aries met resistance when it introduced a Batik-inspired print emblazoned with cannabis leaves.
Sports
Why Luxury Brands Want in on Football
Fashion and football have a complicated history, but labels from Dior to Moncler now see major opportunities in the world’s most popular sport.
Why Luxury Brands Want in on Football
Fashion and football have a complicated history, but labels from Dior to Moncler now see major opportunities in the world’s most popular sport.
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.