March – Page 2 – Beautifaire

6 Jul

Symrise Appeals European Commission Search in March – WWD

PARIS — German fragrance and flavors supplier Symrise has filed an appeal with the Court of Justice of the European Union against the search conducted on behalf of the European Commission between March 7 and 9. As reported, the world’s 4 major fragrance suppliers — Symrise, Firmenich, Givaudan and IFF — are involved in an antitrust inquiry. In March, the businesses confirmed that they're a part of an investigation into possible collusion by the European Commission. “We consider the search to be illegal under several legal points,” Symrise said in a press release on Thursday. “The EU Commission has not sufficiently explained what information it allegedly has that makes it appear possible that Symrise is also involved in transactions that violate antitrust...

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5 Jul

Holzweiler’s China Long March Kick Starts with Three Openings

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Holzweiler’s China Long March Kick Starts with Three Openings

LONDON – Holzweiler, the Oslo-based label, is preparing to expand in China a 12 months after taking investment from Sequoia China. Within the second half, the brand is about to open 4 stores worldwide with more planned for next 12 months across the Asia-Pacific region. Three stores shall be in China, a market that has seen a rebound in luxury spending post-pandemic. The primary opening shall be in Chengdu’s upscale, luxury-filled shopping complex Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li, where Louis Vuitton opened its first restaurant within the country. The Chengdu store will open on Thursday and shall be the brand’s ninth location, and first retail outpost outside of Scandinavia. In September, additional stores will open in Xintiandi in Shanghai, and Beijing’s Sanlutun Taikoo Li, where...

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20 Jun

Art shows to go away the home for in

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WITH Q, DENZIL FORRESTER, STEPHEN FRIEDMAN GALLERY, LONDON, For 4 many years, Grenada-born, London-based painter Denzil Forrester has examined Black British culture through his wealthy documentation and composition of London’s West Indian community within the Eighties, to Jamaica’s reggae and dub club scene. His latest show, With Q is a survey of his works on paper from the last 40 years and latest paintings. Importantly, the show’s title addresses the racist incident involving a 15-year-old Black British schoolgirl identified as Child Q, who was strip-searched by police in a case that raised (much more) questions on police and their oppression of the Black community. A 2022 painting titled “Q” places the varsity girl amidst an empty nightclub, surrounded by three policemen,...

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28 Apr

Afterpay’s 10 Most-purchased Beauty Products In March – WWD

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Afterpay’s 10 Most-purchased Beauty Products In March – WWD

Dewy makeup could also be back — but consumers aren’t quite yet trading out the goth-girl glamour of this past winter. Eye shadow sales made using digital payment platform Afterpay have grown 39 percent year-over-year, with sales of purple eyeshadow specifically growing 474 percent. Afterpay’s in-house fashion psychologist, Shakaila Forbes-Bell, linked the trend to the persisting influence of Netflix’s limited series, “Wednesday,” which aired last November starring fledgling “It” girl Jenna Ortega within the titular role of Wednesday Addams. “There’s a lot psychology behind why people feel that draw to emulate the characters that they love on screen, but additionally, persons are hardwired to be attracted toward nonconformity —which Wednesday Addams represents,” said Forbes-Bell of the continuing phenomenon. Then again, a...

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