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24 Sep

Blackpink Dazzles in Looks by Chinese Designer Windowsen

SHANGHAI — Blackpink, the K-pop sensation all-girl group, never fails to surprise with their fashion selections. In a series of recently released visual clips from the group’s sophomore album “Born Pink,” all 4 members – Jennie, Rosé, Lisa and Jisoo – appear in Chinese designer Windowsen‘s crystal chain garments, which belong to the brand’s “semi-couture” looks from its Spring 2022 collection. Chinese designer Didu‘s pieces also made a cameo in Jennie’s look. That is the primary time a single Chinese designer has dressed all 4 of the members. In line with Sensen Lii, the designer behind Windowsen, Black Pink’s stylist team at YG Entertainment reached out to him about five months ago to borrow eight pieces for the album shoot. “It’s not our first time...
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12 Sep

Fendi’s Power Front Row, Area Links With Sergio Ross,

SUPE REUNION: Does it get more major than this? Friday was technically the primary day of Recent York Fashion Week and already, it’s hard to assume a more show-stopping front row than the end up for Fendi’s. Held at Hammerstein Ballroom in midtown Manhattan, the Friday night show — a collaboration between Kim Jones and Marc Jacobs — brought out the designers’ many famous friends. Kim Kardashian is commonly, easily, the most important celebrity name to sit down front row at any show she attends, but her arrival contained in the venue was a blip on the radar in comparison with who got here next: Kate Moss, Christy Turlington Burns, Amber Valetta and Shalom Harlow — the Supers, minus just...
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11 Sep

Chinese Face Mask Giant Syoung Group Invests in Skin

SHANGHAI — Syoung Group, a well known Chinese facial mask company, recently announced a ten million renminbi, or $1.4 million, investment in Dermdoc, an Hangzhou-based functional skincare brand. The seed round funding was announced on Dermdoc parent company Songyang’s official Wechat account. The investment in Dermdoc underscroes Syoung Group’s ambition within the area of interest skincare space. Syoung Group, the owner of Uniforn, a successful mass-market facial mask brand, recently acquired the high-end French skincare brand Evidens de Beauté for 49.5 million euros. Per week prior to the Evidens de Beauté acquisition, Syoung Group took a minority interest in French area of interest skincare brand Pier Augé for 3.5 million euros, which incorporates the acquisition of its China business. Syoung Group became a publicly listed...
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10 Sep

L’Oréal’s China Fund Makes First Investment in Chinese Fragrance

SHANGHAI — L’Oréal’s China Fund, Shanghai Meicifang Investment, has taken a minority stake in Chinese fragrance brand Documents. That is Meicifang’s first investment within the China market. Meicifang’s minority stake marks the closing of Documents’ Series A round investment of greater than $10 million renminbi, or $1.4 million. Cathay Capital’s Consumer Co-Creation Fund also led this round of investment. The news was unveiled during Shanghai May 5 Shopping Festival’s Global Recent Products Debut Season event today, in keeping with local media reports. “Documents just isn't only an emerging pioneer within the Chinese high-end personalized beauty market, but in addition a Chinese fragrance brand popular amongst young Chinese shoppers for its signature oriental aesthetics,” Fabrice Megarbane, president of L’Oréal North Asia and CEO of L’Oréal...
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