Danone Acquires Protein Drinks Maker Huel in €1 Billion Deal
Huel, which counts actor Idris Elba and TV presenter Jonathan Ross among its investors, has agreed to be acquired by the French consumer goods group in a deal worth about $1.2 billion.
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News & Analysis
Miuccia Prada on Fashion, Football and Racism
Ahead of her Autumn/Winter 2019 show, the contrarian designer and billionaire businesswoman speaks exclusively to Tim Blanks about Prada’s response to its recent blackface scandal, the lack of honesty in fashion and why she loves football.
Miuccia Prada on Fashion, Football and Racism
Ahead of her Autumn/Winter 2019 show, the contrarian designer and billionaire businesswoman speaks exclusively to Tim Blanks about Prada’s response to its recent blackface scandal, the lack of honesty in fashion and why she loves football.
Fashion Week
Disco Hedonism at Alberta Ferretti
It seems like all the designer cares about nowadays is dressing Instagram celebs who are easy to impress with glitzy looks.
Disco Hedonism at Alberta Ferretti
It seems like all the designer cares about nowadays is dressing Instagram celebs who are easy to impress with glitzy looks.
Fashion Week
Christopher Kane Gets Twisted
The designer's fearless interlacing of science and weird sex is now enough of a signature that it no longer lands with quite the transgressive wallop it used to, but that doesn’t mean it can’t still raise an eyebrow.
Christopher Kane Gets Twisted
The designer's fearless interlacing of science and weird sex is now enough of a signature that it no longer lands with quite the transgressive wallop it used to, but that doesn’t mean it can’t still raise an eyebrow.
Fashion Week
Erdem’s Eerie Séance
There’s no escaping the past for the designer, whose sense of time and place was fed by the spell of an Italian princess.
Erdem’s Eerie Séance
There’s no escaping the past for the designer, whose sense of time and place was fed by the spell of an Italian princess.
Fashion Week
London’s Female Fashion Stars
Grace Wales Bonner, Roksanda Illicic, Rejina Pyo and Charlotte Knowles brought context, confidence and craft to the London runways.
London’s Female Fashion Stars
Grace Wales Bonner, Roksanda Illicic, Rejina Pyo and Charlotte Knowles brought context, confidence and craft to the London runways.
Fashion Week
Food for Thought at JW Anderson
Anderson is working some fine line between purity and provocation. It's irresistible, even if it demands a lot of its wearer.
Food for Thought at JW Anderson
Anderson is working some fine line between purity and provocation. It's irresistible, even if it demands a lot of its wearer.
Fashion Week
Chalayan's Quarter Century
For his anniversary collection, Hussein Chalayan demonstrated the simple power of a collection of subtle, sensual, somber jackets and dresses.
Chalayan's Quarter Century
For his anniversary collection, Hussein Chalayan demonstrated the simple power of a collection of subtle, sensual, somber jackets and dresses.
Fashion Week
Mary Katrantzou's Big Bang
Show notes talked about aether, the breath of the gods, a celestial puff of air. But it wasn’t heaven that was conveyed.
Mary Katrantzou's Big Bang
Show notes talked about aether, the breath of the gods, a celestial puff of air. But it wasn’t heaven that was conveyed.
Fashion Week
Simone Rocha's Private Life
The designer showed a potent new discipline in this collection, after last season left her feeling uncomfortably exposed.
Simone Rocha's Private Life
The designer showed a potent new discipline in this collection, after last season left her feeling uncomfortably exposed.
Fashion Week
Victoria Beckham Lets Her Clothes Do the Talking
Her collection impressed with its sensual rigour and a razor-like precision that would suit the most exacting – possibly transgressive — demands.
Victoria Beckham Lets Her Clothes Do the Talking
Her collection impressed with its sensual rigour and a razor-like precision that would suit the most exacting – possibly transgressive — demands.
Fashion Week
Riccardo Tisci Builds His Own World at Burberry
High/low fuelled his debut last season, and it was delivered here with a quantum leap in polish. But as much as he talked about “writing the book of Burberry,” there were plenty of echoes of those early days at Givenchy.
Riccardo Tisci Builds His Own World at Burberry
High/low fuelled his debut last season, and it was delivered here with a quantum leap in polish. But as much as he talked about “writing the book of Burberry,” there were plenty of echoes of those early days at Givenchy.
Workplace & Talent
Derek Blasberg’s Tips For Getting Ahead in Fashion
The Missouri-native turned fashion insider and YouTube’s new head of fashion & beauty partnerships shares the secrets to his success.
Derek Blasberg’s Tips For Getting Ahead in Fashion
The Missouri-native turned fashion insider and YouTube’s new head of fashion & beauty partnerships shares the secrets to his success.
The News in Brief
Qatar Investment Authority Eyes 10% Stake in Golden Goose
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund is preparing to buy a stake in Italian sneaker maker Golden Goose, Corriere della Sera reported Saturday.
Retailers Push UK to Join US and EU Ending Shein Parcel Loophole
British retailers are pushing the UK government to end a tax loophole that has helped online giants Shein and Temu make significant inroads and gain market share.
Exclusive: Deciem to Relaunch The Chemistry Brand
The Estée Lauder-owned beauty company and The Ordinary parent will relaunch one of its original brands as it moves to rekindle its reputation for incubation.
De Beers Makes Sweeping Cuts to Its Elite Diamond-Buying Club
The diamond company produced less than 22 million carats last year, down from almost 35 million in 2022.
L’Oréal India in Talks to Acquire Beauty Company Innovist
L’Oréal is in advanced talks to acquire a majority stake in Bare Anatomy parent Innovist sources told The Economic Times India.
Zegna Chairman Says War Has Clouded Visibility of Demand in Middle East
The Italian fashion house cautioned the war is reducing visibility on demand in the Middle East, which accounts for 7 percent of its sales, though all stores are currently open in the region.
Glossier Appoints New CMO
Nicole Solorzano, who joins from Ouai, is the Millennial beauty brand’s latest hire.