Ventures – Beautifaire

4 Nov

PARIS — Sephora has partnered with Reliance Beauty and Personal Care Ltd. to assist develop prestige beauty retailing in India. The LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-owned retailer said Friday that it has teamed with the wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd., or RRVL, giving it exclusive rights to construct Sephora’s presence within the country cross-channel. As a part of the deal, Reliance Beauty & Personal Care will take over the India operations of Sephora’s 26 stores in 13 cities from Arvind Fashions Ltd. Arvind Fashions said in a stock exchange filing that the transaction was made at an enterprise value of two.16 billion rupees, or $25.96 million, which matches toward the sale of its entire equity stake and loan repayment. The...

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14 Sep

FAB Ventures Is Broadening Its Geographic Scope

by Beautifaire101

Beauty, Featured

GLOBE-TROTTING: FAB Ventures, the investment fund launched by Odile Roujol in 2019, will broaden its horizons beyond the U.S. — to Europe, Asia and the Middle East, WWD has learned. Roujol, who's founding partner of FAB Co-Creation Studio Ventures and founding father of the FAB Fashion and BeautyTech community, was the guest of honor on the Brands With a Mission event hosted by Karine Ohana, of Ohana & Co. investment bank, in her company headquarters on Paris’ Right Bank Wednesday morning. Other attendees included beauty entrepreneurs and investors. The Ohana family, through its investment vehicle and alongside some major industry players, partnered with FAB Ventures, which Roujol began to give attention to recent direct-to-consumer brands in the style and sweetness space —...

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30 Jun

Del Core ventures through wilderness for SS23, starring Alex

by Beauty Tips

Beauty, Featured

Following on from its otherworldly AW22 collection, which explored themes of fantasy through a celestial mini-film, Italian label Del Core’s SS23 collection takes its cues from the basic force of water. Called Fathom, the brand’s SS23 offering is an exploration of “water and its depths: how color, shapes, perception change as one dives deeper”, and incorporates a dreamy choice of garments that juxtapose sharp tailoring with flowing silhouettes. There’s collarless jackets and flared pants and vests with neckerchief hems that give the rippling illusion of water, knitted bodysuits that include ribbons and slashes, and sculpted dresses that mould across the body with liquid precision. “Liquidity is life and water is essentially the most energetic element, continually changing state, taking whatever possible...

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7 Jun

GetHarley Closes $52 Million Funding Round Led by Index

by Beauty Tips

Fashion, Featured

LONDON — GetHarley, a web based marketplace connecting consumers with clinicians and personalized skincare products, has raised $52 million in funding led by Index Ventures, a backer of Farfetch, Glossier and Beauty Pie. Billed as an inexpensive and hassle-free bespoke skincare offering, GetHarley enables customers to talk to top clinicians virtually at a small fee and receive skilled guidance on what skincare or treatment they needs to be getting. The platform also offers concierge services to assist beauty clinics deliver personalized products to customers. The platform, which is known as after Harley Street in London, an area that hosts a fantastic variety of top clinics, revealed that it has seen triple-digit annual growth since its launch in 2019 and is utilized...

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