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Bottega Veneta’s Fragrances Launch at Bergdorf Goodman

It's the first retail partnership for the beauty brand, which debuted to much fanfare in 2024.

Emma Chamberlain, Maggie Rogers and More Turn Out for Miu Miu Beauty

The fragrance brand on Friday heralded the start of New York Fashion Week, and the launch of its new Miutine…

How a Special Education Attorney Became the Vintage Jewelry Go-to

Paula Cohen, founder of PRCNYC, said her two professions bear more similarities than one might think.

Fischersund Makes Retail Debut With Goop

The Iceland-based art collective and fragrance brand is launching with the retailer in September.

Miu Miu Beauty Names Paloma Elsesser, Chloë Sevigny, Coco Gauff U.S. Ambassadors

The trio front a digital project, lensed by Petra Collins, for the recently launched Miutine.

Chantecaille Has a New CEO

Tennille Kopiasz has taken the top slot, effective Wednesday.

Cracking the Refill Code With L’Oréal’s Luxe Division

In the U.S., the division that entails Giorgio Armani, Lancôme, Prada Beauty and more is debuting refill…

Dr. Diamond’s Metacine Bulks Up Offering With Moisturizer

The brand's fourth product, and first to sit outside of its InstaFacial collection, will bow Sept. 23.

What to Watch: Will Beauty M&A Continue to Gain Momentum?

E.l.f. Beauty, Ulta and Unilever deals signal an optimistic outlook for the remainder of 2025.

What to Watch: Rhode Heads to Sephora

Sephora North America's biggest launch to date comes at a time of challenges in skin care and slowdowns in…

Launches to Watch: Rhode at Sephora, Ulta Goes Global and Louis Vuitton’s High Makeup Play

Breaking down beauty's key second-half launches to watch, from Hailey Bieber's long-awaited Rhode retail…

Studio 54 Gets a Revival From Valentino Beauty

For one night only, the beauty brand is reviving the cultural institution.

EXCLUSIVE: Victoria Beckham Beauty, Augustinus Bader Dive Deeper Into Complexion With Foundation Launch

The latest incarnation of the two parties' ongoing collaboration boasts clinical backing and will debut Sept…

Violet Grey Is Snapping Up Cos Bar, Detox Market: Sources

Sources told WWD that the retailer acquired The Detox Market quietly earlier this year, and that a…

EXCLUSIVE: Paul Mitchell Taps Paris Hilton for Global Ambassadorship

Hilton appears in a campaign for the storied hair brand.