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1 Mar

NYX Cosmetics’ Toni Ko Launches Bespoke Beauty Brands

by Beautifaire101
Beauty, Featured
NYX Cosmetics’ Toni Ko Launches Bespoke Beauty Brands
NYX Cosmetics founder Toni Ko, who sold the corporate to L’Oréal in 2014 for a reported $500 million, is making her return to beauty with Bespoke Beauty Brands, an “incubator” partnering with influencers to launch area of interest beauty brands. “My life goal is to construct one other successful company,” said Ko, who’s based in Los Angeles. “…I got here here after I was 13 years old, a first-generation immigrant.” With parents within the cosmetics industry, in retail and later working as wholesalers, Ko was immersed within the business growing up and would find yourself working for them full-time. On the age of 25, she saw a spot out there and, after receiving a $250,000 loan from her parents, began NYX Cosmetics. Any...
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26 May

Michael Andrews Bespoke Acquires Angel Ramos Custom Tailor

by Beauty Tips
Fashion, Featured
Michael Andrews Bespoke Acquires Angel Ramos Custom Tailor
Two of Recent York’s independent custom tailors are joining forces. Michael Andrews Bespoke (MAB), which touts itself as the town’s largest bespoke tailor, has acquired Angel Ramos/Recent York (ARNY), a luxury men’s brand known for its contemporary tackle classic custom tailoring. Terms weren't disclosed. Because of this of the acquisition, the 2 brands can be consolidated under a recent parent company, Marny LLC. The brands will operate independently under that umbrella and be led by Andrews, who will function chief executive officer. The creation of Marny leaves open the chance that other brands could also be added in the longer term which might make the most of shared resources and greater economies of scale. Ramos, founder and artistic director of Marny, will proceed in that...
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8 Apr

A Trademark Deal for Kent & Curwen, Plus Bespoke

by Beauty Tips
Fashion, Featured
A Trademark Deal for Kent & Curwen, Plus Bespoke
Trademark Deal: Guangzhou-based fashion company Biem.L.Fdlkk Garment has purchased the worldwide trademark rights of Cerruti 1881 and Kent & Curwen, two brands whose owners have included Trinity Ltd. and Shandong Ruyi. The Chinese firm said it paid the equivalent of nearly $62.2 million for the worldwide trademark rights of Cerruti 1881, and nearly $41.5 million for the worldwide trademark of Kent & Curwen. The 2 brands were once owned by Trinity Ltd., as was Gieves & Hawkes, which was sold to Frasers Group last November. Trinity Ltd. was sold in 2017 by its owner, the Hong Kong-based sourcing giant Fung Group, to the now debt-laden Chinese fashion manufacturing giant Shandong Ruyi Technology Group. As reported, Cerruti 1881 fell victim to cuts because the Chinese owners...
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28 Jan

The Bespoke World of German Tailor Egon Brandstetter

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Fashion, Featured
The Bespoke World of German Tailor Egon Brandstetter
LONDON — German men’s tailor Egon Brandstetter and his business partner Marc Straub never expected to be the unsung fashion heroes of Todd Field’s third feature film, “Tár.” The film starts with Cate Blanchett’s character Lydia Tár, the primary female chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic and an EGOT recipient, being fitted for a bespoke shirt dress and suit on the Egon Brandstetter atelier by Brandstetter himself. “A location scout got here two weeks before shooting [in November 2021] and said they might be doing a movie, but he was not allowed to say what it was. It was a young German guy and we didn’t comprehend it was Hollywood,” Brandstetter told WWD over Zoom, with Straub sitting next to him. Egon Brandstetter...
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