Paris Jack at Messika SS25. THURSDAY 9:48 PM SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 PARIS On a rainy Thursday evening in Paris, Valérie Messika staged her fourth runway show …
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Sephora vs Ulta: The Battle of Beauty’s Retail Giants
NEW YORK, United States — Sephora isn’t known for stocking budget beauty products, but change has been simmering at the LVMH-owned luxury beauty giant. In …
Kylie Jenner Gives Ulta Beauty Some Gloss
Hello BoF Professionals, welcome to our latest members-only briefing: The Week Ahead. Think of it as your “cheat sheet” to what everyone will be talking …
Lady Gaga Picks Amazon for Major Beauty Launch
NEW YORK, United States — Lady Gaga’s been preparing for the role of beauty entrepreneur her whole career. After all, it’s makeup that allowed her …
Margot Robbie’s Bodycon Is the Last Word on Maternity Fashion
Conspiracists would read Margot Robbie’s latest outfit as a not-so-subtle gender reveal. That is because the actor—who is currently in the latter stages of her …
Lily Collins Got a Fashion Bob—and a Bad Girl Wardrobe to Go With It
As Lily Collins surely knows, there is a mysterious rung on the career ladder wherein young professionals are faced with an existential dilemma: to bob …
Rihanna’s Fenty Hair Launch Party Goes From Risky Robe to Ruffled Elegance
Rihanna has once again proven that when it comes to her brand, she shows up with style and swagger. This week, the music icon-turned-beauty mogul …
Rihanna introduces spacore aesthetic while launching her haircare brand in London
Rihanna introduces spacore aesthetic to Europe’s street style. The singer and businesswoman held a launch event for Fenty Hair at Selfridges in London, where she …
Rihanna Is Wearing Bathrobes in Public Again—But This Time It’s High Fashion
If you told me that this is what Rihanna literally looks like when she steps out of the shower, I would believe you, honestly. For …
New York Fashion Week Isn’t Dead
The death of New York Fashion Week has long been lamented, but the events of last week appear to be proof of life. Sure, there …
The African Beauty Retailers Global Brands Rely On
Dr. Joyce Gikunda recalls a time when she had to wrestle skin bleaching products away from the hands of clients at the then little-known pharmacy …
Dara and Lyas on Alaïa SS25
Alaïa SS25, photographed by Dara. FRIDAY 12:24 AM SEPTEMBER 6, 2024 UPPER EAST SIDE On Friday evening, our fashion director Dara and our brand-new fashion …
Glenn Martens Exits Y/Project After 11 Years
Glenn Martens is stepping down as creative director of Y/Project after an 11-year tenure that established the label as one of Paris’ hottest emerging labels. …
Taylor Russell Just Wore an Iconic Chanel Wedding Dress at the Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival has only just kicked off, yet Taylor Russell has already brought us a true fashion moment like no other. With the …
The Top Priority for Victoria’s Secret’s New CEO
It was the week’s other surprise CEO switch. On Wednesday, Victoria’s Secret announced it would replace chief executive Martin Waters with retail veteran HiIlary Super. …
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Kourtney Speaks!
Welcome back to Haul of Fame, your must-read beauty roundup for new products, new ideas and an “Emily in Paris” branding bonanza. Included in today’s …
Victoria’s Secret Nabs Rihanna Brand CEO to Lead Turnaround
Victoria’s Secret & Co. is poaching the top executive from Rihanna’s lingerie brand to lead the retailer’s turnaround. Hillary Super, 52, will replace Martin Waters, …
Ashish Releases a Baileys Slogan Tee for the New Grind Menu
Put your Baileys in my coffee! Say hello to the sparkliest, sweetest summer treat: a brand new menu at Grind with a matching tee from …
Fashion Triumphs and Missed Opportunities at the Paris Olympics
The summer Olympics in Paris are a pivotal moment for sportswear brands of every stripe, and this year proved to be the biggest. Average viewership …
Beauty’s Olympics Marketing Playbook | BoF
Just like fashion, beauty brands want to have their Olympic moment. This year has seen an influx of fashion brands advertising around the Paris games, …