Munroe Bergdorf on her relationship with beauty

4 Dec

The Dazed Beauty Community is our ever-expanding encyclopaedia of creatives and emerging talent from across the world who are redefining the way we think about beauty. From supermodels to digital artists to makeup prodigies transforming themselves in their bedrooms, these are the beauty influencers of tomorrow who embody everything Dazed Beauty is about. Discover them here. Born and raised in Stansted, Essex – a sleepy airport town in the UK – model Munroe Bergdorf recalls being “one of those queer country bumpkin kids” whose desire to bend the beauty rule book started from a young age. As a kid, she would regularly steal her mum’s lip gloss and wear it into school. Munroe’s sense of isolation as the only black and...

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12 Aug

Bergdorf Goodman’s Top Beauty Buyer Pat Saxby Is Retiring

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Bergdorf Goodman’s Top Beauty Buyer Pat Saxby Is Retiring

Pat Saxby is about to depart Bergdorf Goodman after close to 3 many years with the corporate, WWD has learned. Yumi Shin, Bergdorf Goodman’s chief merchandising officer, informed brands this week that Saxby will likely be retiring from her role as vp and divisional merchandise manager of cosmetics and fragrances and leaving the corporate in two weeks. Angela Welcome will transition into the role of director and associate divisional merchandise manager for cosmetics and fragrances, reporting to Shin. Her role will likely be backfilled shortly, in line with Shin. “I look ahead to supporting Angela in her recent role, and to continuing to partner with all of you. Thanks to Pat and to all of you to your continued focus and dedication to...

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13 Jul

The Bergdorf Goodman Salon Staff Are Headed to Julien

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The Bergdorf Goodman Salon Staff Are Headed to Julien

Julien Farel’s Latest York flagship Restore Salon and Spa has absorbed 40 employees from Salon Yoshiko, which occupied the penthouse ninth level of Bergdorf Goodman and closed July 3. Among the many 10,000-square-foot salon’s latest recruits are Kenji Ishimoto, Luis Perez, Stefanie Francois, William Simon and Farel’s newly appointed color director, Parvin Klein. “After I discovered [Salon Yoshiko] was closing, my first thought was to achieve out and see in the event that they were OK — it was a shock,” said Farel, who worked at Bergdorf’s beauty salon himself in 1993 when it was a Fekkai Salon, where he met Klein. The staff merger took effect Wednesday. To accommodate the expansion, latest sinks and styling stations have...

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7 Jun

Engelbert Joins Bergdorf Goodman Jewelry Assortment

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Engelbert Joins Bergdorf Goodman Jewelry Assortment

Swedish heritage jeweler Engelbert is joining the combination on Bergdorf Goodman’s jewelery floor. The Stockholm-based company will sell a ’60s Latest York-inspired collection at the shop. Called Latest York-66, the gathering looks to Engelbert’s designs from the primary time the brand arrived in Latest York in 1966. It includes drop earrings with pavé diamonds arranged within the pattern of Latest York City’s skyline, set beside green aventurine. There’s a thick, midcentury-type link bracelet and sculptural rings set with and without pavé diamonds. Chief executive officer Johanna Pietsch said: “Our ambition is to create jewelry that not only looks beautiful but additionally tells a story. The Latest York-66 Collection has lived through generations and still is. Our heritage ought to be perceived as the...

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