You may have encountered the term “quiet luxury” while perusing social media or browsing through fashion magazines. Despite denoting a certain understated elegance, this fashion trend has made a significant splash in the cultural landscape. “Quiet luxury stands in stark contrast to ‘logomania’ and the fast fashion phenomenon,” explains fashion writer and style expert Maggie[….]
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As we approach 2024, nail trends are branching into two distinct realms: minimalist and maximalist styles. Renowned nail expert Rianna Basurto from Bellacures explains that the creativity within the nail community knows no bounds, especially evident in the realm of 3D nail art. From textural sweater nails to intricate floral designs and sparkling crystals, 3D[….]
In his forecast for the upcoming seasons, trend forecaster Jan Agelink recognizes the demand for innovative thinking and out-of-the-box concepts. Titled ‘Future Formulas,’ Agelink’s trend presentation aims to provide ingredients for navigating a world marked by polarization. FashionUnited digitally attended the presentation, where Agelink emphasized the need for context and the evolving landscape of the[….]
Maria Grazia Chiuri, the creative force behind Dior’s womenswear and accessories, is set to be honored with the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion. This recognition places her in the esteemed company of Christian Dior, who received the accolade in 1947, making Chiuri the first female creative director of House[….]
Beauty conglomerate Natura &Co has unveiled its decision to delist from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as part of an ongoing strategy focused on “simplifying operations.” The company’s board outlined this move in a regulatory filing, emphasizing its intent to maintain its primary listing of common shares on the B3 stock exchange in São[….]
Spanish fashion brand Mango has entered into a partnership with the Centre for Higher Education in Fashion Design (CSDMM) at the Polytechnic University of Madrid to enhance its expertise in sustainability. The collaboration involves the signing of an agreement, paving the way for a training program scheduled to commence in 2024. As outlined in a[….]
Luxury conglomerate LVMH’s fashion division enters a new era as Sidney Toledano steps down after six years as the Chief Executive Officer of LVMH Fashion Group. Taking the helm as the new CEO is Michael Burke. Michael Burke’s journey with the Arnault Group began with overseeing investments in the United States. Notably, he led the[….]
In the dynamic landscape of retail, the ability to navigate immediate challenges while planning for future growth is imperative for success. Balancing the impacts of inflation, ongoing pandemic effects, and geopolitical tensions requires retailers to be agile, possess deep consumer insights, and make strategic investments. Successful retailers have thrived amid these challenges by demonstrating adaptability,[….]
Spanish fashion and beauty conglomerate Puig has successfully acquired a majority stake in the esteemed German molecular cosmetics brand, Dr. Barbara Sturm. This strategic move is aimed at fortifying Puig’s presence in the premium skincare market, with a particular emphasis on expanding its footprint in the United States. Dr. Barbara Sturm, the founder of the[….]
Renowned Italian footwear and accessories brand Marsèll has unveiled its inaugural store in Milan, marking a significant milestone for the label. The expansive flagship, spanning 4,300 square feet, is strategically located at Via della Spiga 42 in Milan’s Quadrilatero della Moda fashion district, making a striking debut during Milan Fashion Week Men’s. The flagship store[….]