Hermès to Stage First Couture Show in January
Hermès has set a date for the launch of its eagerly anticipated couture line. The project, piloted by women’s artistic…
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The Debrief | Luxury’s New Reality
As luxury shoppers push back against relentless price hikes and uninspiring boutique environments, BoF’s Mimosa Spencer and Robert Williams break…
Wealthier Americans To Cut Back-to-School Spending by 20%
Higher-income US parents plan to reduce their back-to-school spending, while less-wealthy families are trading down to cheaper products — the…
The Great Gucci Beauty Handover
Priya Rao dives into the early transfer of one of cosmetics’ and fragrance’s most desirable licences and offers an update…
Are There Too Many Beauty Sales?
As Prime Day stretches into Prime Week, and retailers crowd the calendar with overlapping promotions, beauty brands are rethinking how…
Hugo Boss Board Rejects Frasers Takeover Bid
Hugo Boss AG recommended shareholders reject Frasers Group Plc’s takeover offer, saying the bid fails to capture the German fashion…
Levi’s Raises Forecast as Premium Denim Gains Traction
Levi Strauss on Wednesday raised its annual net sales forecast, betting that its premium denim products would appeal to higher-income…
Why Brand Experiences Are Redefining Luxury
As prices rise, attention fragments and more categories and brands compete for spend, customers are becoming increasingly selective about what…
Is ‘Elle’ the New Blueprint for Product Placement?
In “Elle,” Prime Video’s new “Legally Blonde” prequel series, ads are everywhere — even if viewers might not realise it.…
In Paris, Continuity and the Present Moment Collide
Pierpaolo Piccioli’s couture debut at Balenciaga delivered predictable grandeur, while Duran Lantink took an irreverent turn at Jean Paul Gaultier.…