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7 Sep

Richemont Pumps Up Fragrance Business With Latest Platform for

Richemont Pumps Up Fragrance Business With Latest Platform for
LONDON — Compagnie Financière Richemont is raising the bar on its beauty business with the formation of Laboratoire de Haute Parfumerie et Beauté, a platform geared toward scaling the fragrance brands in its portfolio. Boet Brinkgreve has been named chief executive officer of the division and reports to company chairman Johann Rupert. Brinkgreve will help the six maisons already involved in fragrance “to succeed in critical mass on this highly competitive field, where scale is crucial,” Richemont said. The corporate added the brand new platform “will leverage resources across our maisons to assist develop essentially the most refined creations and promising licenses.” Richemont brands with fragrances include Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Chloé, Dunhill, Alaïa and Montblanc. The brands’ licensing partners including Interparfums...
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30 Jan

Apax Pumps 60M Kilos Into Matchesfashion as Turnaround Takes Hold

Apax Pumps 60M Kilos Into Matchesfashion as Turnaround Takes Hold
  LONDON — Private equity investor Apax has given Matchesfashion a vote of confidence in the form of 60 million kilos in fresh funding. The investment comes on the heels of an improved performance under the newest chief executive officer Nick Beighton, who joined the retailer last summer. The 60 million kilos is comprised of 40 million kilos in fresh equity, and 20 million kilos in debt. It represents Apax’s largest commitment to Matchesfashion because it purchased the corporate in 2017 from founders Tom and Ruth Chapman, and other investors. Beighton told WWD the 60 million pound injection was a show of “confidence in my executive team, strategy and potential.” He said the cash means “we’ll have the ability to raised utilize technology, product, logistics...
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25 Oct

Queen Latifah Nude Up the Volume in Thom Browne

Queen Latifah Nude
Queen Latifah Nude Queen Latifah Nude, Queen Latifah attended The Grio Awards in Beverly Hills, California, on Saturday in a dramatic look. The Grammy-winning artist wore a Thom Browne ensemble from the designer’s spring 2023 collection. The dress featured a voluminous ruffled embellishments that resembled the form of flowers and an extended, billowing train. Queen Latifah at The Grio Awards held at The Beverly Hilton on Oct. 22, 2022 in Beverly Hills, California.Tommaso Boddi for Variety To decorate the look, Latifah wore matching gloves and pearl earrings. Her makeup was easy, choosing pink lipstick. Latifah’s usual stylist is Jason Rembert, who has worked for Lizzo, Mary J. Blige and Taraji P. Henson. Actress Queen Latifah at The Grio Awards held at The Beverly Hilton on October...
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