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7 Sep

L Catterton Takes Minority Stake in Maria Nila –

L Catterton Takes Minority Stake in Maria Nila –
PARIS — L Catterton has taken a minority stake in Maria Nil, with a view to step up the Swedish sustainable skilled hair care brand’s growth and international expansion. L Catterton, the private equity firm backed by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, said it made the investment of a “significant minority stake” through its European fund. Specific financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed. Hair care — a high-potential beauty category — may be very much within the sites of investors today. Maria Nila, based in Stockholm, produces wholly vegan and climate-compensated hair care products. The brand is five years old, and sold in Europe and the U.S. The businesses said jointly in a press release Wednesday that the partnership will help Maria Nila...
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27 Jul

Martha Stewart Takes the Cake as Keynote Speaker on

Martha Stewart Takes the Cake as Keynote Speaker on
For those who’re headed to Las Vegas for the large apparel trade shows coming up in early August, you’re prone to get a glimpse of Martha Stewart, who will probably be on the stage at MAGIC talking about all things Martha. Stewart, who began her profession as a fashion model and morphed into being a cooking and interior design guru, will probably be sharing her recent experience of appearing, on the age of 81, on the duvet of the recent Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. She will even discuss highlights from her profession, which at all times appears to be evolving. Stewart kicks off the three days of trade shows set for Aug. 7 to 9 on the Las Vegas Convention Center where...
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5 Jul

Emma Thompson Takes in Her First Fashion Show Alongside

Emma Thompson Takes in Her First Fashion Show Alongside
It was Emma Thompson’s first ever fashion show. “I do know, can you think it? Incredible. Nevertheless it’s not my world,” quipped the Oscar winner at Giorgio Armani’s high fashion show in Paris on Tuesday. She was clad in a vivid pink suit for the occasion, and accompanied by daughter Gaia. “I really like Armani, latest inventions and you'll be able to be perfection,” she added, breaking into rhyme. Thompson climbed over the seats to hug Kate Hudson amidst the claustrophobic close quarters of the front row frenzy. “It’s so hot, what were they considering?” she said of the tented area where the show was held. But Hudson was keeping cool in a bandeau top and high ponytail. “I feel he’s an icon,”...
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