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14 Mar

Is Brazil’s Beauty Market Finally in Rebound Mode?

SAO PAULO — Brazil is on the point of dance. Buffeted by three years of recession, heavy taxes, soaring unemployment and lingering political turmoil, the country’s beauty industry — ranked number 4 on the earth — is starting to search out its footing and regain its rhythm. “Last 12 months was the 12 months of recovery in Brazil,” said Artur Grynbaum, chief executive officer of Grupo Boticário, one in all the country’s leading beauty corporations, who noted that gross domestic product has suffered severe contractions since 2014 and predicted it might take a decade for the general economy to achieve prime condition. As for now, though, “It’s more normal.” Daniel Rachmanis, president of Latin America for the Estée Lauder Cos. Inc., can be bullish....
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25 Jun

Institut Français de la Mode Students Open Paris Men’s,

Paris Debut: For the primary time, the BA students of the Institut Français de la Mode opened the boys’s schedule of Paris Fashion Week with a runway show presenting their graduate collections. The college’s MA students have been opening the ladies’s shows in March since 2021. The looks were spectacular, broaching topics that ranged from androids and pageantry to faraway escapes and what could sprout after a “best before” date. Techniques and materials were as varied as they arrive, starting from textile and wicker to latex and even cigarette filters sewn together right into a fluffy cocoon. “What I discovered really great — and something we attempt to avoid with [faculty] — is that there isn’t an IFM ‘style,’” said the varsity’s general...
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29 Apr

Prada Mode Travels to Tokyo

MILAN — Prada Mode shall be traveling to Tokyo on May 12 and 13. The ninth iteration of the architectural and cultural activation will happen in association with the Tokyo metropolitan government and the Teien Art Museum, one in all Japan’s fundamental institutions. Prada Mode Tokyo shall be hosted and curated by award-winning architect and longtime Prada collaborator Kazuyo Sejima, the director of the Teien Art Museum. Amongst others, for the “Prada Invites” project in 2019, Sejima, along with Cini Boeri and Elizabeth Diller, was asked to reinterpret the label’s signature nylon material. “This can be a latest form of connection and conversation wherein architecture, garden, art and music turn into one,” said Sejima of Prada Mode Tokyo. “This event represents the chance for...
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