Skip to main content
X

Pete Born

Executive Editor, Beauty

Contact or follow this author

More From Pete Born

Unilever in Joint Venture to Launch Iluminage Skin Smoothing Laser

The hand-held antiaging laser device will be launched in the second quarter of this year in Neiman Marcus and…

Shrinking the Globe at PCPC Meeting

Global cooperation and harmonization emerged as a key theme at this year's Personal Care Products Council…

Avon, P&G and L’Oréal Execs Sound Off at CAGNY

Sheri McCoy, Avon’s chief executive officer, gave the most detailed account to date of her turnaround plan at…

Horst Rechelbacher Dies at 72

The sustainability-minded founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients died Saturday at his home after battling…

MAC in Fashion Sponsorship

MAC Cosmetics has signed a three-year agreement as an underwriter and sponsor of three CFDA programs.

Pete Unplugged: Indie A-Go-Go

A handful of major companies hope to find growth by tapping into the consumer’s reawakened appetite for…

Bill Clinton Talks Fragrance and More

“Fragrance Foundation Talks” is a program designed to use outside speakers to inject fresh perspectives into…

Carven to Launch L’eau de Toilette at Saks

The brand's Le Parfum, which was launched only last July, is about to get a younger sister.

Jane Lauder to Take Helm at Clinique

The beauty executive, who has spent 17 years at the company founded by her family, is moving up the ranks of…

Vince Camuto Launching Femme Fragrance

His third women’s scent is a sparkling floral chypre that was inspired by the designer's favorite flower, the…

Beyoncé Launching New Fragrance Pillar

Her newest scent, called Beyoncé Rise, is designed to go beyond the sensuality and electricity of her stage…

Pete Unplugged: The Dance of Floors

WWD’s Pete Born analyzes the recent explosion of renovated, revamped and reenergized department-store beauty…

Visionary of the Year: Leslie H. Wexner, the Man Who Started it All

Wexner changed the face of American retailing with one deceptively simple idea that he has never veered from…

Pitbull Shows His Softer Side With Scent Launch

The recording artist — otherwise known as Armando Christian Pérez — discusses music, Miami and his fragrance…

Art Spiro Honored at Circle of Champions Dinner

Spiro was recently honored at the Fragrance Foundation’s Circle of Champions award dinner at the St. Regis…