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13 Jun

L’Oréal’s Barbara Lavernos on Staying on Top in Beauty Tech

L’Oréal’s Barbara Lavernos on Staying on Top in Beauty Tech
PARIS — Tech is a fast-moving game, and L’Oréal is keen to remain at the highest. Starting Wednesday, the wonder giant will showcase its most up-to-date innovations on the four-day VivaTech show here, with a deal with how technology will allow the corporate to enable “beauty for all and wonder for every” — a recent tag line homing in on ultra-personalization and nodding toward a more diverse, inclusive beauty sector. “Tech is actually empowering us with recent features and recent capabilities that were unimaginable before,” L’Oréal deputy chief executive officer accountable for research, innovation and technology Barbara Lavernos told WWD in an exclusive interview. The brand new tag line expands on L’Oréal’s previous tag line, “Beauty for all.” “Beauty for all is actually the...
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16 Jan

EXCLUSIVE: Marco Bizzarri Is Staying Put at Gucci

EXCLUSIVE: Marco Bizzarri Is Staying Put at Gucci
Squelching persistent speculation of a management change at Gucci, François-Henri Pinault told WWD that Gucci’s longtime chief executive officer Marco Bizzarri would stay in place and lead the brand within the post-Alessandro Michele period. Speaking on the sidelines of Gucci’s fall 2023 men’s fashion show in Milan on Friday, Kering’s chairman and chief executive officer was emphatic that Bizzarri “has my full trust. He already had.” “It’s so obvious that Marco is the CEO for this next chapter of Gucci needless to say,” he said, smiling broadly as he spoke to WWD. “I want him to construct that with me and I’m fully confident that we'll succeed on that.” His remarks should further calm investor concern about further turbulence at Kering’s largest brand...
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