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.
celebrity
Beauty
The Debrief | How Harry Styles Built a Nail Polish Empire
Priya Rao, executive editor, Business of Beauty, joins Lauren Sherman to unpack how the singer’s lifestyle label has managed to build a loyal fan base — without his direct involvement.
The Debrief | How Harry Styles Built a Nail Polish Empire
Priya Rao, executive editor, Business of Beauty, joins Lauren Sherman to unpack how the singer’s lifestyle label has managed to build a loyal fan base — without his direct involvement.
Media
At the Golden Globes, a Relaxed Return to the Red Carpet
Attendees were decked out in sequins and silver at the Golden Globes’ first in-person ceremony since 2020, but the event overall took a more subdued tone.
At the Golden Globes, a Relaxed Return to the Red Carpet
Attendees were decked out in sequins and silver at the Golden Globes’ first in-person ceremony since 2020, but the event overall took a more subdued tone.
Beauty
The Best of BoF: Beauty’s Year of Change
In 2022, the rules of beauty changed. Neon yellow replaced millennial pink, TikTok became the social marker of success, and omnichannel became the only path for survival. Explore BoF’s in-depth features and analysis on these topics and other year-defining trends like colour cosmetics’ comeback and the rise of celebrity brands.
The Best of BoF: Beauty’s Year of Change
In 2022, the rules of beauty changed. Neon yellow replaced millennial pink, TikTok became the social marker of success, and omnichannel became the only path for survival. Explore BoF’s in-depth features and analysis on these topics and other year-defining trends like colour cosmetics’ comeback and the rise of celebrity brands.
Marketing
The Best of BoF: Marketing’s Highs and Lows
Turmoil on social media provided marketers with new challenges this year, but the full-on return of events and a new crop of influencers served as reasons for excitement in the space.
The Best of BoF: Marketing’s Highs and Lows
Turmoil on social media provided marketers with new challenges this year, but the full-on return of events and a new crop of influencers served as reasons for excitement in the space.
Retail
The Year Ahead: Gender-Fluid Fashion Hits the High Street
Gender-fluid fashion will gain greater traction in mainstream markets as brands and retailers reflect changing consumer attitudes towards gender, propelled by Gen-Z. Shifts will materialise in product design and marketing along with in-store and online shopping.
The Year Ahead: Gender-Fluid Fashion Hits the High Street
Gender-fluid fashion will gain greater traction in mainstream markets as brands and retailers reflect changing consumer attitudes towards gender, propelled by Gen-Z. Shifts will materialise in product design and marketing along with in-store and online shopping.
Workplace & Talent
Naomi Campbell on Cultivating Inclusivity
Naomi Campbell is teaching a MasterClass on modelling fundamentals for the streaming platform. The lessons will focus on basics like how to pose and develop a signature walk but will also delve into her journey as Black model with many firsts.
Naomi Campbell on Cultivating Inclusivity
Naomi Campbell is teaching a MasterClass on modelling fundamentals for the streaming platform. The lessons will focus on basics like how to pose and develop a signature walk but will also delve into her journey as Black model with many firsts.
News & Analysis
BoF Wraps Up VOICES 2022 With Celebratory Gala
After three days of inspiring talks, guests closed out BoF’s gathering for big thinkers with a party inspired by the underground art scene parties of 1960s New York.
BoF Wraps Up VOICES 2022 With Celebratory Gala
After three days of inspiring talks, guests closed out BoF’s gathering for big thinkers with a party inspired by the underground art scene parties of 1960s New York.
News & Analysis
BoF VOICES 2022: Live Your Best Life
In the final session of BoF’s annual gathering, speakers from model Dennis Okwera and Coty chief Sue Y. Nabi to Nike’s Larry Miller and activist Malala Yousafzai reflected on their personal histories and inner powers.
BoF VOICES 2022: Live Your Best Life
In the final session of BoF’s annual gathering, speakers from model Dennis Okwera and Coty chief Sue Y. Nabi to Nike’s Larry Miller and activist Malala Yousafzai reflected on their personal histories and inner powers.
Sports
Adidas Plans to Still Use Yeezy Designs After Costly Divorce
The sportswear giant cut its profitability forecast for the fourth time this year as it continues to confront the fallout from its split with Ye.
Adidas Plans to Still Use Yeezy Designs After Costly Divorce
The sportswear giant cut its profitability forecast for the fourth time this year as it continues to confront the fallout from its split with Ye.
Sports
Inside China’s Burgeoning Streetwear Scene
The country's streetwear market is heating up, attracting both global consumers and major brand collaborations.
Inside China’s Burgeoning Streetwear Scene
The country's streetwear market is heating up, attracting both global consumers and major brand collaborations.
Retail
Adidas, Nike Must Pick Up the Pieces After Antisemitism Ruins Deals
Billions of dollars in revenue were wiped out at the world’s two largest sportswear companies due to antisemitism scandals over the past two weeks, leaving executives to survey the damage as the dust settles at Adidas AG and Nike Inc.
Adidas, Nike Must Pick Up the Pieces After Antisemitism Ruins Deals
Billions of dollars in revenue were wiped out at the world’s two largest sportswear companies due to antisemitism scandals over the past two weeks, leaving executives to survey the damage as the dust settles at Adidas AG and Nike Inc.
Sports
How to Break Into Wholesale
Emerging labels can catch the eyes of inundated buyers through savvy pitching, leveraging relationships with celebrity fans and compelling social-media profiles.
How to Break Into Wholesale
Emerging labels can catch the eyes of inundated buyers through savvy pitching, leveraging relationships with celebrity fans and compelling social-media profiles.
The News in Brief
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.
Macy’s CEO Points to E-Shaped Economy, Signalling Consumer Shift
The mention of a forked economy by the head of America’s largest department store signals a heightened wariness that middle-income Americans will continue to spend at the same pace.
France’s Bid to Suspend Shein’s Marketplace Rejected by Appeals Court
The decision from Paris’ Court of Appeal marked a win for the fast-fashion giant after a scandal over sex dolls resembling children for sale on its site.
Coty Announces Board Revamp
The embattled Covergirl owner has appointed five new independent directors amidst a wider leadership and company shakeup.