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13 Sep

Carita’s Maison de Beauté Poised to Reopen – WWD

Carita’s Maison de Beauté Poised to Reopen – WWD
PARIS — Carita is upping its game. “We actually need Carita to be the jewel in [L’Oréal’s] luxury division in skincare,” explained Charles Finaz de Villaine, Carita international brand director. A key element of that strategy is Carita’s renovated 19,375-square-foot Maison de Beauté on Paris’ Faubourg Saint-Honoré. The flagship is attributable to open Oct. 3. Carita was inaugurated there by sisters Maria and Rosy Carita on Dec. 15, 1952, within the presence of the Duchess of Windsor and three,000 high society folk. The duo set shop up on the bottom floor, and ultimately coiffed the well-heeled, had their very own product lines, and ignited the trend for wigs and hairpieces. With the institute’s renovation, starting two years ago, the target was to create probably the...
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11 Sep

Jill Kargman Talks Signature Look, Favorite Chanel Foundation –

Jill Kargman Talks Signature Look, Favorite Chanel Foundation –
From “Snow White” to “Sicilian Widow,” Jill Kargman has heard all of it. The creator, actress and author has a signature look — raven black hair and alabaster skin, set off with red accents on lips and nails — that’s as distinctive as her body of labor. “My mom’s description is ‘Sicilian Widow,’ simply because I really like black and usually, I wear black. I actually have a fear of color,” laughed Kargman. Kargman’s taste extends to her work as well. She showcased her aesthetic in “Odd Mom Out,” the scripted Bravo series she created and starred in that satirized parents in Recent York’s upper echelons that was based off of her book, “Momzillas.” Through the pandemic, she took to Instagram to showcase...
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10 Sep

Can the Lipstick Effect, or the Fragrance Effect, Trump

Can the Lipstick Effect, or the Fragrance Effect, Trump
Soaring inflation across the U.S. is not possible to disregard. From the gas station to the food market to the house, every a part of life is being impacted. And that’s true for the sweetness sector, too. In a slew of summer trading updates, global beauty firms cited inflation as a headwind that has caused price increases. Coty Inc., whose brands include CoverGirl, Gucci Beauty, Lancaster, Kylie Cosmetics and Skkn by Kim, implemented low-single-digit price increases in the course of the second half of fiscal ’22 and is now within the means of arranging more hikes, this time within the mid-single-digits. “That’s the way in which we're tackling this inflation,” chief executive officer Sue Nabi said in an August interview. On the Estée Lauder...
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10 Sep

Inside Roger Schmid’s Recent Jersey Garden – WWD

Inside Roger Schmid’s Recent Jersey Garden – WWD
For beauty veteran and consultant Roger Schmid, growing plants and constructing businesses each require the identical combination of nature and nurture. “With a garden, an important thing is the soil,” Schmid said. “In a certain way, that’s much like business. For those who don’t have the best base, the best equipment, the best manufacturing facility or the best people, all the things becomes harder.” Schmid, a longtime fragrance executive who has consulted with the Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. and Burt’s Bees and works closely with Natura & Co. on Aesop and Fable Investments, on envisioning the long run of those businesses, has gained ground in relation to cultivating a thriving garden at his Summit, Recent Jersey home. Here, he has spent many...
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