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27 Apr

Authentic Brands Group to Kick Off Global Citizen Campaign

Authentic Brands Group to Kick Off Global Citizen Campaign
Authentic Brands Group has identified the mark in addition to the brand partners that it'll work with for its Global Citizen initiative. As reported in February, the brand development and marketing company is partnering with Global Citizen, the world’s largest international advocacy organization, to spur customers to make use of their purchasing power to drive change. The deal is a component of the nonprofit organization’s Take Motion campaign and can include an array of co-branded products, marketing activations and donation round-up programs. A percentage of the acquisition price of the co-branded merchandise will go to Global Citizen. “When consumers purchase items featuring the Take Motion mark, they'll know they're supporting positive global impact and are encouraged to develop into a worldwide citizen,”...
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23 Apr

This Latest Beauty Brand’s Hero Ingredient is Derived from

This Latest Beauty Brand’s Hero Ingredient is Derived from
Beauty has a latest biotechnology-rooted player. Sweet Chemistry, a skincare brand launching this summer, is coming to market with two products that depend on an ingredient derived from cow bones. The Elasticity Reinforcing Cream and the Reparative Oil-Serum Infusion each contain 3 percent Matrikynes, regenerative bone peptide derived from upcycled cow bones. Each is priced at $170 and can debut on the brand’s website. The brand combines the proprietary ingredient with big beauty expertise. Alec Batis, a cofounder, was a research chemist for L’Oréal, and he teamed up with Dr. John O’Neill, PhD, of Xylyx Bio to bring the formulas to fruition. “I began at L’Oréal, and within the early ’90s, they switched me to marketing. I spent so a few years working...
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19 Apr

Mugler for the Masses: Details of the Brand’s H&M Collaboration

Mugler for the Masses: Details of the Brand’s H&M Collaboration
Mugler is coming to the masses, via a highly anticipated collaboration with H&M. The parties revealed details — including the the collaboration will include apparel, menswear and jewellery — at a press conference Wednesday morning in Latest York. There, Casey Cadwallader, creative director of Mugler, and Ann-Sofie Johansson, creative adviser at H&M, sat down with Jose Criales-Unzueta to debate the upcoming collaboration, which will probably be available online and in 120 stores globally on May 11. Prices range from $49.99 to $749. The tie-up in the most recent in H&M’s series of high-low team-ups. Over time, H&M has ignited high-low collaborations corresponding to its blockbuster 2004 collection with Karl Lagerfeld, in addition to those with Stella McCartney, Moschino, Maison Margiela, Balmain, Isabel Marant, Comme...
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16 Apr

Meet the Brands Leading the Global Takeover of Indian-inspired

Meet the Brands Leading the Global Takeover of Indian-inspired
The worldwide beauty industry is on the point of a profound cultural reckoning.  Propelled by the mixture of post-pandemic consumers’ heightened interest in self care and a recent wave of trailblazing brand founders distinctly positioned to satisfy these evolving needs, Indian-inspired beauty and the choice medicine system of Ayurveda are reaching — and resonating with — a wider global audience than ever before.  On the core of most of the brands leading the charge (which include Prakti Beauty, Fable and Mane, Ranavat, Live Tinted, LilaNur Parfums and complement brand Taza Ayurveda, to call just a few) is a dedication to not only creating products but sharing stories. So, too, is a rigorously crafted East-meets-West sensibility intended to not only make long-held Indian...
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