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4 Feb

Value of Beauty Alliance Kicks Off

Value of Beauty Alliance Kicks Off
BRUSSELS — The Value of Beauty Alliance, created to spotlight the importance of Europe’s beauty value chain, is launching Wednesday in Brussels at a gathering attended by chief executive officers and presidents from L’Oréal, Beiersdorf, Givaudan, IFF, Kiko Milan and Ancorotti Cosmetics. The six founding members have come together to present a report entitled “What Is the Value of Beauty,” which is supposed to crystalize the role the worth chain holds for the European Union’s economy and society, and for health and well-being. The European beauty market generates 74.1 billion euros per 12 months, and the report found that throughout the EU, 80 percent of consumers consider beauty products as a vital a part of their day-to-day lives. “What Is the Value of Beauty”...
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17 Oct

L.A. Fashion Week Unofficially Kicks Off With Powerful Show

L.A. Fashion Week Unofficially Kicks Off With Powerful Show
Against the backdrop of war, Los Angeles‘ busy fashion season began Friday night with an impressive and emotional show of eveningwear from Lever Couture, designed by Ukrainian-born, L.A.-based designer Lessja Verlingieri. The Academy of Motion Pictures annual gala, as a consequence of be held Saturday with a star-studded red carpet, was postponed due to violence in Israel and Gaza. But other events are slated to go on, including L.A. Fashion Week, starting Wednesday. Sergio Hudson, Cult Gaia, Brunello Cucinelli, Ulla Johnson, Prada, Gucci and Balenciaga are among the many brands activating in L.A. with dinners, parties and runway shows scheduled through the top of the 12 months. Verlingieri kicked things off on the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica with Milla Jovovich, Geena...
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1 Oct

Tyler, the Creator Kicks Off Thirteen Lune Partnership With

Tyler, the Creator Kicks Off Thirteen Lune Partnership With
Tyler, the Creator’s brand Golf le Fleur is off to a roaring start with its newest retail partner, Thirteen Lune. “Le Fleur was the biggest store launch we’ve had up to now,” said Nyakio Grieco, Thirteen Lune’s cofounder, citing an 80 percent sell-through of the brand’s inventory and “way more to come back.” The brand’s eau de parfum, French Waltz, in addition to a nail file, a hair pick and nail polishes debuted with the retailer on Friday. Prices range from $25 to $200. For the multihyphenate, the Thirteen Lune partnership was “a natural thing,” Tyler, the Creator told WWD. “I hand around in that Larchmont [village] area quite a bit.” Grieco added that fragrance is performing strongly for the retailer. She also carries...
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9 Jul

Kim Jones Kicks Off Dior Tears Capsule Collection Tour

Kim Jones Kicks Off Dior Tears Capsule Collection Tour
LONDON — Kim Jones kicked off the tour of Dior men’s capsule collection with cult label Denim Tears in London at Phonica Records, a vinyl specialist in Soho that has been utilized by the likes of Rimowa and Lacoste within the last yr.  Past the stacks of records and down the steps within the shabby store, an empty space is bubbling up with white transparent domes that spell out “Dior Tears” within the French luxury house’s Nicolas Cochin font and decorated with florals from artist Azuma Makoto, who focuses on botanical art. The London pop-up is the just one happening in Europe, allowing Dior clients to buy the pieces before it reaches stores on Thursday. The pop-up ends on Thursday and can...
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