5386 Results for ‘beauty’
  • How Kith plans to bring back the ‘golden era’ of retail

    Ronnie Fieg's career began in footwear at David Z in New York. Twenty years later, as the founder of street fashion brand KITH, he's trying to bring back what he describes as the 90s golden era of retail, pre-internet, where people go shopping for an in-store experience.

  • ‘Building aspiration’: A guide to creative director Instagrams

    For designers and creative directors in the digital age, it's just as important to have an engaging personal social media presence as it is for the brand itself. The key, experts say, is authenticity. With an ample dose of celebrity, of course.

  • Day in the Life: What Goop’s fashion director does

    Living a Goop-approved lifestyle isn’t as intimidating as it sounds. It’s simply boils down to striking the right balance. Don't take our word for it, though, that comes straight from a Goop employee herself. Laurie Trott is the publisher’s fashion director, overseeing what clothes are featured and sold on the...

  • Fashion designers make the ephemeral fab

    The ephemeral photo sharing app has become the next frontier for fashion designers as they seek to reach consumers with behind-the-scenes looks at products — and their own personal lives.

  • Mini-me: The rise of luxury childrenswear

    Luxury designers like Michelle Smith of Milly are increasingly launching fashion lines for pint-sized clientele in recent years, reflected in the series of tots dominating the runways at fashion week and infiltrating the social media feeds of designers like Marc Jacobs.

  • Chanel’s Cuban fashion show sparks outcry

    Cuba's country's tourism minister announced Wednesday that the number of U.S. visitors to the country doubled this year. Among them: Fashion house Chanel, which hosted a glitzy show in Havana yesterday. Luxury retailers are hot on the heels of U.S. tourists, newly welcomed onto the island nation. But they come...

  • Four regional approaches to the fashion calendar

    As more and more designers break free from the traditional fashion calendar, major fashion capitals around the world are forming clear stances on whether or not they’ll adopt the idea. American and British brands seem open to change, with major companies Michael Kors, Alexander Wang, and Burberry moving towards consumer-facing...

  • Trey Laird: Fashion brands are saddled with ‘layers of bullshit’

    Trey Laird’s only “wearable” is a bracelet from Africa. It’s telling because the rest of Laird’s points of view on luxury and fashion are pretty traditional. Makes sense: Laird, the creative director and founder of Laird + Partners and the former head of brand at Donna Karan is part of...

  • Algorithm-pocalyse: Bloggers beg users to ‘turn on post notifications’ on Instagram

    Fashion bloggers are worried the impending Instagram algorithm changes are going to punish them. Now, many are begging users to turn on post notifications. Most are doing so with an arrow pointing to the button that turns them on. The Instagram algorithm will seriously ding brands, as Digiday reported last...

  • Customization is the next front for luxury retailers

    As the proliferation of fast fashion and e-commerce creates an increasingly impersonal shopping landscape, custom retailers are working to rebuild relationships with consumers by adding a touch of personalization to the digital space.