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Beauty

Can Tina Craig’s U Beauty Crack Luxury Beauty?; An Anastasia Beverly Hills Update

This week, I’m thinking about creators-turned-founders, a high-glam makeup brand’s money problems and Sue Nabi’s potential departure.

Beauty

Can Tina Craig’s U Beauty Crack Luxury Beauty?; An Anastasia Beverly Hills Update

This week, I’m thinking about creators-turned-founders, a high-glam makeup brand’s money problems and Sue Nabi’s potential departure.


Retail

US Consumer Prices Increase Less Than Expected in November

The consumer price index rose 2.7 percent year on year in November, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Thursday.

Retail

US Consumer Prices Increase Less Than Expected in November

The consumer price index rose 2.7 percent year on year in November, the Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Thursday.


Retail

Pop Mart’s 40% Stock Rout Shows Growing Labubu Crash Worry

A disappointing US Black Friday and cooling resale demand have revived comparisons to the 1990s’ Beanie Babies bust.

Retail

Pop Mart’s 40% Stock Rout Shows Growing Labubu Crash Worry

A disappointing US Black Friday and cooling resale demand have revived comparisons to the 1990s’ Beanie Babies bust.


Beauty

How a Beauty Brand Loses Its Cool — and Gets It Back

The beauty labels that defined the 2010s, from Milk Makeup to Herbivore Botanicals, are now attempting to reignite shoppers’ desire in a new era.

Beauty

How a Beauty Brand Loses Its Cool — and Gets It Back

The beauty labels that defined the 2010s, from Milk Makeup to Herbivore Botanicals, are now attempting to reignite shoppers’ desire in a new era.


Technology

Generative AI Is Revolutionising Virtual Try-On. Will Shoppers Use It?

Open-sourced large language models have made it easier to create realistic images of online shoppers in outfits before they buy them. The next challenge is getting people to actually use the technology.

Technology

Generative AI Is Revolutionising Virtual Try-On. Will Shoppers Use It?

Open-sourced large language models have made it easier to create realistic images of online shoppers in outfits before they buy them. The next challenge is getting people to actually use the technology.


Luxury

How Luxury Brands Aim to Keep the 2% Coming Back for More

Exclusive labels are lavishing top-spending clients with special events as luxury’s customer base shrinks.

Luxury

How Luxury Brands Aim to Keep the 2% Coming Back for More

Exclusive labels are lavishing top-spending clients with special events as luxury’s customer base shrinks.


Creative Class

Antony Price: The Greatest Designer You May Never Have Heard Of

The late Price was often overlooked, but his work for Roxy Music helped to create one of the great before-and-after stylistic schisms in the history of popular music and power a new wave in fashion, writes Tim Blanks.

Creative Class

Antony Price: The Greatest Designer You May Never Have Heard Of

The late Price was often overlooked, but his work for Roxy Music helped to create one of the great before-and-after stylistic schisms in the history of popular music and power a new wave in fashion, writes Tim Blanks.


Sports

Big Marketing Push by Nike Is Unlikely to Boost Earnings Just Yet

The sportswear giant is expected to report that net profit fell for the sixth straight quarter in the three months ended Nov. 30, more than halving to $562.35 million.

Sports

Big Marketing Push by Nike Is Unlikely to Boost Earnings Just Yet

The sportswear giant is expected to report that net profit fell for the sixth straight quarter in the three months ended Nov. 30, more than halving to $562.35 million.


Beauty

Break Out Your Brushes, Eyeshadow Is Back

The sleepy category is waking up after years of ‘clean girl’ minimalism caused a sales slump.

Beauty

Break Out Your Brushes, Eyeshadow Is Back

The sleepy category is waking up after years of ‘clean girl’ minimalism caused a sales slump.


Beauty

Indie Perfume Brand Maison Crivelli Expands Africa Presence

The fine French perfume house, known for its premium scents including Hibiscus Mahajád and Tuberose Astrale, is targeting dynamic countries like Nigeria and Ghana.

Beauty

Indie Perfume Brand Maison Crivelli Expands Africa Presence

The fine French perfume house, known for its premium scents including Hibiscus Mahajád and Tuberose Astrale, is targeting dynamic countries like Nigeria and Ghana.


Creative Class

Exclusive: Helmut Lang on Helmut Lang

The elusive arch-minimalist and master brand builder was never a man of many words. In a rare moment of candour, he talks to BoF's Tim Blanks about his career in fashion and his first and only retrospective.

Creative Class

Exclusive: Helmut Lang on Helmut Lang

The elusive arch-minimalist and master brand builder was never a man of many words. In a rare moment of candour, he talks to BoF's Tim Blanks about his career in fashion and his first and only retrospective.


Global Markets

Opinion: China Is Now an Outdoors Nation

The outdoor trend is a bright spot in an otherwise challenging market that should have legs well into the new year, argues Juliana Liu.

Global Markets

Opinion: China Is Now an Outdoors Nation

The outdoor trend is a bright spot in an otherwise challenging market that should have legs well into the new year, argues Juliana Liu.