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6 Oct

Ellis Brooklyn Reveals $9 Million Investment Round – WWD

Ellis Brooklyn Reveals  Million Investment Round – WWD
Fragrance brand Ellis Brooklyn has closed a $9 million Series A investment round led by enterprise firm REDO Ventures.  Ellis Brooklyn was created in 2014 by Bee Shapiro, a former attorney and longtime Recent York Times beauty columnist and launched on Sephora.com two years later with 4 high quality fragrances that focused on sustainability.  The brand makes fragrances, candles and private care products and is carried at Ulta, Nordstrom, Bluemercury and Credo, and internationally at Mecca, Liberty London and Space NK. Bestsellers include Myth Eau De Parfum, $108, Sand Fragrance Body Mist, $45, and Florist Eau De Parfum, $108. Ellis Brooklyn declined to reveal revenue, but noted that it's growing double digits and is slated to double next 12 months. “Attending to know the...
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11 Aug

Nicola Peltz & Brooklyn Beckham’s Biggest Pet Peeves

Nicola Peltz & Brooklyn Beckham’s Biggest Pet Peeves
Brooklyn & Nicola Beckham share what annoys them essentially the most about each other. #NicolaPeltz #BrooklynBeckham #Beckham #Vogue Subscribe to British Vogue►► https://www.youtube.com/britishvogue?sub_confirmation=1 CONNECT WITH BRITISH VOGUE Web: https://www.vogue.co.uk Twitter: https://twitter.com/britishvogue Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/britishvogue Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/britishvogue Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/britishvogue Newsletter: https://www.vogue.co.uk/newsletters Subscribe: https://www.vogue.co.uk/subscribe ABOUT BRITISH VOGUE British Vogue is the world’s leading premium lifestyle and fashion entertainment channel. Weekly releases and brand recent original programming including short movies, series and in-depth documentaries, British Vogue’s channel is the last word destination for unprecedented access into the world of fashion, beauty and culture. ...
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6 Aug

Three Bathhouses To Visit in Brooklyn + the History

Three Bathhouses To Visit in Brooklyn + the History
Ushering within the era of social wellness, bathing and sauna-based spas, like World Spa and Bathhouse, have gained traction in Brooklyn over the past few years, but bathhouses have actually been a part of on a regular basis life because the borough’s inception. The truth is, the tradition dates back to the early nineteenth century, driven by quite a few aspects akin to a necessity for hygienic spaces, class, medical practices and immigration. Within the nineteenth and into the twentieth century, bathhouses supplied water for hygiene purposes to those living in buildings without indoor plumbing, based on Dominique Jean-Louis, chief historian, Center for Brooklyn History.  “Loads of the event in the town follows the subway lines,” so “it’s an extended strategy of getting...
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22 Jun

Expanded ‘Africa Fashion’ Exhibit Opens at Brooklyn Museum –

Expanded ‘Africa Fashion’ Exhibit Opens at Brooklyn Museum –
Lexie Moreland/WWD A mannequin stands with head tilted, a knee jutting from the deep bias chiffon and woven fabric hemline of Papa Oppong’s Takari T, a T-shirt worn as a dress from the Ghanaian-born designer’s celebrated 2021 Yopoo collection, which evokes a Ghanaian woman’s life from birth to marriage to death. A “Ghana Must Go” bag — the ever-present blue, white and red reusable bags which have come to symbolize the forced migration of tens of millions of Ghanaians from Nigeria — sits on the ground next to the mannequin. It’s considered one of two looks from Oppong included within the Brooklyn Museum’s iteration of “Africa Fashion,” the blockbuster exhibition that opened last summer at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, and which...
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