This week, a look at eyewear brand Selima Optique's strategy for creating sell-out glasses in collaboration with the Oscar-winning film "Poor Things." Plus, the trends inspired by Beyoncé’s "Cowboy Carter" album and the executive shifts announced this week.
During last season's New York Fashion Week, in February, the number of plus-size models and size-inclusive runway shows took a nosedive, with the former dropping by nearly 24%. At the time, it was widely seen as a backsliding of the progress that NYFW had made around diversity in prior seasons.
Brands have struggled to become a fashion source for women wearing clothing beyond size 12. Now, two retailers that have built out the plus-size category with big-name brands are merging, becoming a one-stop shop.
Amy Keller Laird spent over a decade as a beauty editor and six-plus as the editor-in-chief of Women's Health magazine. hat editorial background, plus her own struggle with OCD, led her to found a new website, Clubmental.com, a resource for all things at the intersection of lifestyle and mental health.
“We now have a new group of shareholders, a very clean balance sheet and the cash to deliver our plan, plus we can deliver the plan without the distraction of fundraising. And we managed to do it without distracting the business too much.”
Julie, launched a year ago by Starface and Plus founders Brian Bordainick and Julie Schott, alongside Amanda E.J. Morrison, is setting out to educate college students about the brand and its sole product: emergency contraceptives.
On this week’s episode, we talk about LVMH’s earnings and how all of its advertising expenditures are impacting the bottom line. Plus, Mattel president Richard Dickson joins Gap as its new CEO, and Shein is juggling various lawsuits.
This week, we talk about Louis Vuitton’s newly updated watch strategy that pushes its watch price points into the five-figure range, plus a mushroom-based leather alternative's discontinuation and Gabriela Hearst’s exit from Chloé.
This week, we talk about the issues surrounding Louis Vuitton’s use of artwork in an ad campaign. Plus, we’ve got a special report breaking down the London Fashion Week runways.
Last week, The RealReal announced major layoffs and store closures in order to shore up profitability. Plus, Kering announced a new head of brand safety role, and Etsy was accused of being a haven for counterfeiters.
Last week, Balenciaga embarked on a calculated comeback, replete with A-listers wearing the brand on the red carpet. Plus, the lab-grown and non-precious jewelry industry continued to climb, and Pride Month got off to a contentious start, at least as far as brands are concerned.