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27 Jan

Tara Foley Gains Latest Gig at Consensus – WWD

Tara Foley Gains Latest Gig at Consensus – WWD
Tara Foley, the founder of fresh beauty retailer Follain, has a latest job. Investment banking and advisory firm Consensus has hired Foley to guide its latest beauty and wellness team. Follain was sold to Credo Beauty late last yr for an undisclosed sum. Foley will lead a newly dedicated beauty and wellness team at Consensus with fellow managing director Paul Alexander, in accordance with an announcement from the firm. Foley said her latest role allows her to proceed “to play matchmaker” and connect brands to one another and investors. “That’s what I all the time liked doing essentially the most,” she told WWD. “I’m continuing to personally support Credo and I’ll all the time be a supporter of Follain, and I used...
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26 Jan

Meagan Good Is Dark and Lovely’s Newest Brand Ambassador

Meagan Good Is Dark and Lovely’s Newest Brand Ambassador
Meagan Good has a latest role under her belt.  Due to her venturesome personal style and on-screen finesse, the actress has inked an ambassadorship with hair care brand Dark and Lovely.  “Once we have a look at Meagan’s impact across the industry, she has this multigenerational relevance; Black women really aspire toward and resonate together with her,” said Tenaj Ferguson, marketing director at L’Oréal-owned Dark and Lovely, which celebrated its fiftieth anniversary last yr.  At an event on Wednesday in Support of Dark and Lovely’s philanthropic initiative, Constructing Beautiful Futures, Good shared what drew her to the brand: “Plenty of people attempt to say Black women shouldn’t have blonde hair, but why shouldn’t we express ourselves in whichever way we see fit?” Ferguson notes...
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26 Jan

Positive Fragrance and Price Increases Boost Givaudan’s 2022 Results

Positive Fragrance and Price Increases Boost Givaudan’s 2022 Results
PARIS — Business at Givaudan, the world’s largest fragrance and flavors supplier, was boosted in 2022 by its fantastic fragrance activity and price increases. Net profit on the Vernier, Switzerland-based company rose 4.2 percent on-year to 856 million Swiss francs, or $929.9 million, while company sales were up 6.5 percent in local currency and by 5.3 percent on a comparable basis to 7.1 billion Swiss francs. Gilles Andrier, chief executive officer of Givaudan, in a press release called 2022’s environment “difficult,” partially resulting from higher input costs and inbound supply-chain disruptions. “Once more, we've demonstrated our strong give attention to supporting the expansion of our customers through excellent supply-chain performance, whilst at the identical time delivering modern and impactful solutions, that are a...
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26 Jan

Why ‘ignorant style’ tattoos are an act of queer

Why ‘ignorant style’ tattoos are an act of queer
A defiant and transgressive act against the establishment, crude DIY tattoos have been taken up by the queer community as a proud symbol of their outsider status Brandon has a big tattoo on their left calf. Based on them, it symbolises three things – “riot weapon, kink medium and a survival tool”. To the unassuming eye, it’s a large bottle of piss.  Brandon is a gender-fluid illustrator based in London, and their tattoo is an element of a wider trend. Everywhere in the UK, queer persons are picking up stick-and-poke needles and tattoo machines, using them on their friends, then going skilled. The tattoos they’re making are crudely drawn, normally have little-to-no shading or...
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