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.
health-and-wellness
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Gwyneth Paltrow on Her Goop Journey
This week on BoF's Inside Fashion podcast, Gwyneth Paltrow talks to Imran Amed about Goop's rise from an email newsletter to a wellness empire worth $250 million.
The BoF Podcast: Gwyneth Paltrow on Her Goop Journey
This week on BoF's Inside Fashion podcast, Gwyneth Paltrow talks to Imran Amed about Goop's rise from an email newsletter to a wellness empire worth $250 million.
News & Analysis
Be Well Collective Prepares Models for the Fashion Week Gauntlet
From nutritional education to getting a better night’s sleep, Sarah Ann Macklin’s not-for-profit aims to equip the industry with a practical toolkit for dealing with the day-to-day pressures of the fashion sector.
Be Well Collective Prepares Models for the Fashion Week Gauntlet
From nutritional education to getting a better night’s sleep, Sarah Ann Macklin’s not-for-profit aims to equip the industry with a practical toolkit for dealing with the day-to-day pressures of the fashion sector.
Beauty
What’s Behind the Lip Gloss Boom? The 90s Nostalgia, Wellness and Tinder.
High-shine lacquered lips are back on the beauty radar. But like its consumers, lip gloss has grown up and brands have made modifications to improve their formulas.
What’s Behind the Lip Gloss Boom? The 90s Nostalgia, Wellness and Tinder.
High-shine lacquered lips are back on the beauty radar. But like its consumers, lip gloss has grown up and brands have made modifications to improve their formulas.
News & Analysis
The Cannabis Economy: Marijuana Pioneers Clement Kwan and Mr Sherbinski
As weed becomes legal in more places, the founders of two of the category’s hottest lifestyle brands discuss its global potential.
The Cannabis Economy: Marijuana Pioneers Clement Kwan and Mr Sherbinski
As weed becomes legal in more places, the founders of two of the category’s hottest lifestyle brands discuss its global potential.
News & Analysis
From Knowing to Doing: Mike Taylor
The expert in Eastern movement and healing techniques believes global conflicts can't be overcome until people end 'the war inside' themselves.
From Knowing to Doing: Mike Taylor
The expert in Eastern movement and healing techniques believes global conflicts can't be overcome until people end 'the war inside' themselves.
Beauty
The Power of Being Yourself: Huda Kattan
The most powerful beauty influencer in the world wasn't able to build her Huda Beauty cosmetics empire until she accepted her 'weirdness.'
The Power of Being Yourself: Huda Kattan
The most powerful beauty influencer in the world wasn't able to build her Huda Beauty cosmetics empire until she accepted her 'weirdness.'
News & Analysis
A Life in Extreme Style: Michèle Lamy
The singular personality joined BoF’s editor-at-large Tim Blanks at VOICES to discuss her nomadic approach to creative pursuits.
A Life in Extreme Style: Michèle Lamy
The singular personality joined BoF’s editor-at-large Tim Blanks at VOICES to discuss her nomadic approach to creative pursuits.
Beauty
Sex-Care Is the New Self-Care
Lipstick, sheet mask, eye cream… vibrator? For beauty brands, the next big opportunity lies in the $32 billion sexual wellness market. Sarah Brown reports.
Sex-Care Is the New Self-Care
Lipstick, sheet mask, eye cream… vibrator? For beauty brands, the next big opportunity lies in the $32 billion sexual wellness market. Sarah Brown reports.
Media
Under Scrutiny, Goop Embraces Science
Facing years of claims that it peddles pseudoscience, Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop is hiring real scientists to test and set guidelines for the products it sells. On the agenda: vetting the cosmic powers of 'Brain Dust.'
Under Scrutiny, Goop Embraces Science
Facing years of claims that it peddles pseudoscience, Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop is hiring real scientists to test and set guidelines for the products it sells. On the agenda: vetting the cosmic powers of 'Brain Dust.'
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Inside the Business of Wellness
In the latest episode of Inside Fashion, co-founders of mindbodygreen Jason and Colleen Wachob discuss cutting-edge trends in health and wellbeing, how they intersect with fashion and bringing wellness into the workplace.
The BoF Podcast: Inside the Business of Wellness
In the latest episode of Inside Fashion, co-founders of mindbodygreen Jason and Colleen Wachob discuss cutting-edge trends in health and wellbeing, how they intersect with fashion and bringing wellness into the workplace.
Beauty
How ‘Glow’ Became Beauty's Latest Obsession
The ultimate signifier of inner health, ‘glow’ has become the new buzzword in beauty.
How ‘Glow’ Became Beauty's Latest Obsession
The ultimate signifier of inner health, ‘glow’ has become the new buzzword in beauty.
Financial Markets
Jessica Alba's Honest Co. Gets Investment From L Catterton
The $200 million investment from the private equity firm, which is for a minority stake in the business, will help Honest Co. bolster its supply chain and global reach
Jessica Alba's Honest Co. Gets Investment From L Catterton
The $200 million investment from the private equity firm, which is for a minority stake in the business, will help Honest Co. bolster its supply chain and global reach
The News in Brief
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.
Zimmermann Names Roberto Eggs CEO
The Moncler Group executive will succeed longtime CEO Chris Olliver, who is staying on as executive chairman.