The Fashion Institute of Technology opens The Beauty Center
The State University of New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) has announced the launch of The Beauty Center at FIT. Billed as a dynamic research center for the beauty industry, the new facility will accelerate the college’s ability to predict market trends, identify strategic business opportunities and build on its research success.
Dior names Jay Chou Global Ambassador for Fashion
Dior has drafted in Jay Chou, as its next Global Ambassador. The Taiwanese pop star, who has just completed his Carnival world concert tour featuring costumes designed by the French fashion label, is the first Mandopop artist to take up this coveted role.
Chanel brings Manchester to a standstill with Metiers D’Art show
It’s official, the north of England has officially been put on the map after Chanel staged its Metiers d’Art event in Manchester. Several road closures were in effect as the French fashion brand constructed an outdoor catwalk in the city’s Northern Quarter leading up to the show.
Balenciaga takes music into fashion – literally – with NFC chip
Balenciaga is extending its Balenciaga Music project from playlists to its fashion collections with some clever garment tech that allows an exclusive track to be played via a NFC chip embedded into limited edition T-shirts and hoodies.
Dior cuts the ribbon on Saks Fifth Avenue takeover
Saks and Dior have cut the ribbon on their collaborative holiday campaign with the launch of an exclusive World of Dior digital pop-up on Saks.com and the unveiling of the department store’s New York flagship’s 10-storey-high light show.
LVMH Partners with Paris 2024 Olympic Games: Fusing Luxury and Sports
LVMH has become a Premium Partner for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Yara Shahidi Fronts Gaultier Divine Campaign
Jean-Paul Gaultier will launch a new women’s fragrance, “Gaultier Divine,” this August. Yara Shahidi, an actress and activist, is the face of the campaign.
Beyoncé Set to Launch First New Fragrance in Nearly a Decade
After launching her North American Renaissance World Tour, Beyoncé returns to the fragrance industry.
Kendall Jenner Soars to New Heights as L’Oréal Paris’ Global Ambassador
Supermodel Kendall Jenner has been announced as the new global ambassador for L’Oréal Paris, with her debut campaign launching in September.
Empower Global: A New Platform Amplifying Black-Owned Businesses
Sean “Diddy” Combs has initiated Empower Global, a digital marketplace catering exclusively to Black-owned businesses.
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