By AFP Translated by Nicola Mira Published Mar 29, 2024 On Thursday, two men were sentenced to one year in prison by the Bobigny Correctional Court for the theft of items from the Balmain collection due to be shown at last September’s Paris Fashion Week, a month after a first round of convictions were handed […]
By Bloomberg Published Mar 29, 2024 Valentino, the fashion house thatâs 30% owned by Kering SA, has named Alessandro Michele, the former creative director of its flagship brand Gucci, as its new top designer. He succeeds Pierpaolo Piccioli who stepped down last week. © PixelFormula The appointment has the potential to transform the label controlled by Qatarâs Mayhoola. It also […]
Translated by Nicola Mira Published Mar 29, 2024 Australian skincare brand Aesop, now owned by the LâOrĂ©al group, has taken FashionNetwork.com inside its Parisian office for the launch of its Immaculate Facial Tonic, a vitamin-rich skin tonic that hydrates and exfoliates. The Aesop Paris office with its understated interior design opened just over a year ago in […]
By Bloomberg Published Mar 29, 2024 The owners of Saks Fifth Avenue are in talks to raise financing to bolster the cash portion of an offer to buy competitor Neiman Marcus, according to people familiar with the matter, moving two of Americaâs biggest high-end department stores closer to a deal after years of on-and-off courtship […]
(Image credit: NYCPAP/JosiahW/Backgrid) Gigi Hadid obviously has a glamorous job, but when she’s off-duty, her wardrobe is actually quite casualâeven for date nights. Typically, she wears jeans or baggy trousers out at night. But let’s talk about the jacket trend she’s been wearing with them lately. The thing about spring is that it may be […]
(Image credit: @morganfargo) As a beauty editor, the thought of wearing as little makeup as possible seems like an oxymoron. Surely, the sheer gamut of products we try and test should mean we’re stepping out coated in newness each day, right? Well, sort of. In reality, I’ve found that as my career inches on, the […]
Okay, it’s decidedâI’m flipping the script on my neutral wardrobe this spring. I’m usually all about that less-is-more vibeâminimalism is practically my middle nameâbut lately, I’ve been feeling the urge to mix things up a bit, because why not, right? I’m trying out a bit of a maximalist approach, and it’s all about dialling up […]
There are a few fashion pieces with a longstanding appeal that only grows richer with time. Chanel’s 2.55 Jumbo Flap bag and Burberry’s gabardine trench coat are some examples that spring to mind, but perhaps neither are as exemplary as HermĂšs’ iconic Birkin Bag. So much so that it demands the attention of those without […]
One of the most interesting things about having worked in the beauty industry for over 10 years has been bearing witness to the evolution of the beauty landscape. In the space of a decade, makeup looks have evolved from the full glam of the 2010sâthink contoured cheekbones, matte skin, and defined browsâthrough to the current […]
I’m a beauty editor, so I have a pretty good grasp on the hundreds of ingredients that are commonly used in skincare formulations. I have to; it’s my job. However, I’m not a dermatologist or an aesthetician, so I’ll never claim to know everything. In fact, I’m constantly expanding upon and adding to my skincare […]