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Is Now the Moment for $160 Lipstick? Louis Vuitton Hopes So

The fashion house’s reveal of its debut cosmetics line has fired off a hot debate about the limits of what brands can charge for beauty. Will that noise translate into sales? Or did luxury’s biggest brand misjudge the moment?

Beauty

Is Now the Moment for $160 Lipstick? Louis Vuitton Hopes So

The fashion house’s reveal of its debut cosmetics line has fired off a hot debate about the limits of what brands can charge for beauty. Will that noise translate into sales? Or did luxury’s biggest brand misjudge the moment?


Beauty

Louis Vuitton Tests the Limits of Luxury Beauty With $160 Lipsticks

The range of 55 lipsticks, 10 lip balms and eight eyeshadow palettes will launch globally on Aug. 29 in select Louis Vuitton stores. At those prices, who’s buying?

Beauty

Louis Vuitton Tests the Limits of Luxury Beauty With $160 Lipsticks

The range of 55 lipsticks, 10 lip balms and eight eyeshadow palettes will launch globally on Aug. 29 in select Louis Vuitton stores. At those prices, who’s buying?


Beauty

Why Ulta Beauty and Target Broke Up

The largest beauty retailer in the US announced it will not renew its shop-in-shop partnership with Target. While initially popular, poor execution, changing shopping habits and overlap between the two stores’ locations and customers brought the collaboration to a halt, experts said.

Beauty

Why Ulta Beauty and Target Broke Up

The largest beauty retailer in the US announced it will not renew its shop-in-shop partnership with Target. While initially popular, poor execution, changing shopping habits and overlap between the two stores’ locations and customers brought the collaboration to a halt, experts said.


Luxury

Tired of the Hamptons? Fashion Isn’t

The lines are long, the prices astronomical and the influencer presence inescapable — but the Hamptons remain a key stage for brands chasing wealthy customers.

Luxury

Tired of the Hamptons? Fashion Isn’t

The lines are long, the prices astronomical and the influencer presence inescapable — but the Hamptons remain a key stage for brands chasing wealthy customers.


Beauty

Satoshi Kuwata’s Perfume Dreams Come True

Setchu’s debut collection of five fragrances will be sold at Dover Street Market in September after an unveiling at Pitti Fragranze in Milan, founder Satoshi Kuwata exclusively told The Business of Beauty.

Beauty

Satoshi Kuwata’s Perfume Dreams Come True

Setchu’s debut collection of five fragrances will be sold at Dover Street Market in September after an unveiling at Pitti Fragranze in Milan, founder Satoshi Kuwata exclusively told The Business of Beauty.


Beauty

LA’s Uneven Road to Post-Fire Recovery

Six months after the Eaton and Palisades fires, fashion and beauty businesses are just starting to imagine what rebuilding will look like in a world increasingly beset by climate change-related disasters.

Beauty

LA’s Uneven Road to Post-Fire Recovery

Six months after the Eaton and Palisades fires, fashion and beauty businesses are just starting to imagine what rebuilding will look like in a world increasingly beset by climate change-related disasters.


Beauty

Space NK Bets on Young Shoppers With New London Megastore

The attention-grabbing new store on London’s Oxford Street is the British chain’s most ambitious gambit yet, and joins a flock of global beauty retailers debuting flagships packed with experiential elements.

Beauty

Space NK Bets on Young Shoppers With New London Megastore

The attention-grabbing new store on London’s Oxford Street is the British chain’s most ambitious gambit yet, and joins a flock of global beauty retailers debuting flagships packed with experiential elements.


Beauty

How Niche Perfumers Pay to Win

Luxury fragrance houses like Marc-Antoine Barrois, Amouge and Krigler are pouring investment into their retail spaces, master perfumers and artisanal manufacturing — and reaping double-digit sales growth.

Beauty

How Niche Perfumers Pay to Win

Luxury fragrance houses like Marc-Antoine Barrois, Amouge and Krigler are pouring investment into their retail spaces, master perfumers and artisanal manufacturing — and reaping double-digit sales growth.


Beauty

Mexican Beauty Brands Seize the Moment

Brands founded in Mexico were already riding a wave of national pride, as more customers look for more culturally authentic brands. Now TikTok Shop, savvy marketing and improved trade policy are helping them grow to the next level.

Beauty

Mexican Beauty Brands Seize the Moment

Brands founded in Mexico were already riding a wave of national pride, as more customers look for more culturally authentic brands. Now TikTok Shop, savvy marketing and improved trade policy are helping them grow to the next level.


Retail

As Foreign Tourists Stay Away, US Retailers Dust Off Their Covid Playbooks

International visits to the US are falling fast due to tariffs and growing tensions between America and the rest of the world. The silver lining for retailers: they’ve been down this road before.

Retail

As Foreign Tourists Stay Away, US Retailers Dust Off Their Covid Playbooks

International visits to the US are falling fast due to tariffs and growing tensions between America and the rest of the world. The silver lining for retailers: they’ve been down this road before.


Retail

Lacoste Ups Its US Ambitions With New York Flagship

The new store is part of a plan to fuel sales growth in the US, a key market for its tennis-centric sportswear. But Lacoste faces new headwinds, including Trump’s tariffs, new levels of US uncertainty and increased competition for prime tennis positioning.

Retail

Lacoste Ups Its US Ambitions With New York Flagship

The new store is part of a plan to fuel sales growth in the US, a key market for its tennis-centric sportswear. But Lacoste faces new headwinds, including Trump’s tariffs, new levels of US uncertainty and increased competition for prime tennis positioning.


Marketing

Actual Y2K Brands Want In on the Y2K Trend

From Ugg to Milani to True Religion, popular early-aughts brands are leaning into “newstalgia” — striking a balance between reminding consumers of their glory days and offering something fresh to stay relevant across generations.

Marketing

Actual Y2K Brands Want In on the Y2K Trend

From Ugg to Milani to True Religion, popular early-aughts brands are leaning into “newstalgia” — striking a balance between reminding consumers of their glory days and offering something fresh to stay relevant across generations.