Snowleader outlines strategy to reach €150 Million in sales by 2027

Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Apr 22, 2024 Snowleader aims to increase its revenue by an additional €60 million over the next four years. The French platform is known for distributing gear for outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and trail running, as well as lifestyle lines from brands like Patagonia, Picture Organic Clothing, and The […]

Express goes bankrupt as WHP-led group flags interest in stores

By Bloomberg Published Apr 22, 2024 Express Inc., the clothing retailer that rose to prominence through its business casual apparel, filed for bankruptcy after a turnaround effort fell short.  Express has received a non-binding letter of intent from a consortium led by WHP Global for the potential sale of a substantial majority of its retail […]

Valentino Chairman bets quiet luxury is over after Michele hire

By Bloomberg Published Apr 22, 2024 The fashion industry’s era of so-called quiet luxury is over and affluent consumers will want bold designs again, the chairman of Valentino has predicted. Michele’s last show for Gucci Rachid Mohamed Rachid said it will be “a new chapter” for Valentino after the Italian fashion house hired Alessandro Michele […]

The Body Shop France looking for buyer

Translated by Nicola Mira Published Apr 22, 2024 The Body Shop’s French subsidiary was placed into receivership by the Paris court on April 4, and is now looking for a buyer. Interested parties have until June 3 to put forward their bids. The Body Shop- Facebook Still struggling after being bought by German investment fund […]

Beautycounter acquired by founder Gregg Renfrew

Clean beauty brand Beautycounter has been acquired on April 18 by founder Gregg Renfrew, according to multiple reports.  Beautycounter According to the news outlets, Renfrew and other private investors have secured the U.S. label from investment firm Carlyle Group for an undisclosed sum. Renfrew will retain the Beautycounter’s name and assets, and its products and […]

Venice Biennale 2024: Between luxury and conflict

Chaos, conflict and the claustrophobia of consumer culture were at the heart of this year’s Venice Biennale, which ironically has rarely seen an opening week more crammed with activations by fashion and luxury brands. Monte Di Pieta, a project by Chritstoph Büchel – DR Thousands of art works by hundreds of fine artists were on […]

Lilly Sisto’s Spring Footwear Favorites From Nine West

Boots, be gone! With spring officially making its debut and summer at the tip of our fingers, I’m devoting all my attention to warm-weather footwear—and it looks like I’m not the only one. Content creator Lilly Sisto is already showing off her latest batch of fashion favorites. Whenever I need some creative and ultra-chic outfit […]

Here’s What You Need to Know About Preventative Haircare

We all know about preventative skincare. We wear sunscreen every day, spend way too much money on facials, and stay far, far away from tanning beds. This got me thinking, though—what if you could do the same for your hair? It turns out that Stanford dermatologist James Kilgour, MD, thinks you should. He’s been in […]

Missoni opens its first store dedicated to its home line

Translated by Cassidy STEPHENS Published Apr 22, 2024 Missoni wants to grow with its home line, which now accounts for almost a third of the group’s sales and is recording double-digit growth. To give greater visibility to Missoni Home, which offers everything from textiles and furnishings to porcelain, wallpaper and more, the Italian luxury label […]

4 Rich-Looking Spring Items | Who What Wear

Let’s be real—in the fashion world, there are a few undeniable signs that someone has a healthy bank account: an opulent pair of gold hoops, a long trench paired with elegant kitten heels, and cat-eye sunnies. Even if you’re not rolling in it, you can trick everyone into thinking you are by shopping these items […]