Roger Federer-backed On signs deal with rising tennis star Flavio Cobolli

By Bloomberg Published May 15, 2024 Swiss sneaker maker On Holding AG has signed a sponsorship deal with 22-year-old tennis player Flavio Cobolli, adding the Italian to its select group of athletes.  Flavio Cobolli Cobolli, who played soccer as a teenager for an AS Roma academy team before fully committing to tennis, has a world […]

Australian Fashion Week kicks off with a return of the old, and the new

As the mercury starts to drop with the commencing of autumn in Australia, the country’s fashion industry is heating up for the biggest week of the year. Australian Fashion Week kicked off on May 13 its latest edition — a five-day calendar event that sees the awaited return of local fashion veterans, as well as […]

Nice Footwear adds French market to existing Ellesse licence deal

Translated by Nicola Mira Published May 15, 2024 Italian footwear specialist Nice Footwear, which has held the licence for the Ellesse sneakers’ development, production and distribution in Italy for 10 years, has announced it has now added the French market to the licence agreement, strengthening its collaboration with Pentland, the UK holding company that owns […]

Shiseido slightly in the red in the first quarter, but growth targets unchanged

By AFP Published May 15, 2024 Japanese high-end cosmetics giant Shiseido posted a small loss in the first quarter due to restructuring costs, but maintained its growth forecasts for 2024. Shiseido Its net loss for the January-March period was 3.3 billion yen (-19.6 million euros at the current exchange rate), compared with a profit of […]

Fashion brand Esprit files for bankruptcy for its European business

By Reuters Published May 15, 2024 Esprit Europe GmbH and six other German companies of the fashion group will file for insolvency under self-administration on Wednesday, the company said, as Hong Kong-listed apparel group Esprit Holdings seeks to restructure its European business. ESPRIT This is the second insolvency procedure within four years for Esprit, which had […]

L’Oréal names Jesus Abia managing director travel retail for Asia-Pacific

Translated by Nicola Mira Published May 15, 2024 L’Oréal has made a change to its travel retail division’s top hierarchy in the Asia-Pacific region. On July 1, Jesus Abia will assume the role of managing director travel retail Asia-Pacific, succeeding Tao Zhang, who has held this post since July 2022. Jesus Abia – L’oréal Abia […]

I’m Saving These Yellow Nail Designs for My Next Salon Trip

My nail polish collection is pretty extensive. As a beauty editor, I’m lucky enough to receive lots of lovely samples and test out some of the best formulas out there, so I have almost every colour you could ever dream of. However, one shade I don’t have is yellow. You see, in my opinion, this […]