Australian Fashion Laureate 2020 awards trade gloss for grit in challenging year

Old categories dropped in favour of new honours commending sustainability and social enterprise, to highlight ‘industry’s resilience in the face of crisis’

Burberry attacks move to scrap tax-free shopping on eve of Brexit

Brand says move to install 20% VAT will encourage 1.2m visitors to shop in Europe instead

World of Pure Beauty pop-up:The best total age-defying serum launched on the Chinese Hawaii

  The Chinese market is fast expanding, and skincare has accounted for 80% of travel retail sales in this market since the beginning of the year. Parfums Christian Dior World of Pure Beauty pop-up reinvents travel retail in Hainan, China. To surmount the unprecedented crisis that hit travel retail with the Covid-19 pandemic, Parfums Christian … Read more

Alibaba and Richemont invest in Farfetch China

      “The growth potential of luxury e-commerce has never been so promising, and the importance of China for the luxury industry is only becoming more obvious every day.” – François-Henri Pinault, Chairman, Artemis (the controlling shareholder of global Luxury group Kering (Gucci, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, Boucheron, Pomellato, Dodo, … Read more

Online pyjama party: Lancôme’s ambassador, Chiara Ferragni unveiled her new make-up collection

    A hit for sure, Chiara Ferragni’s Beauty Show united beauty lovers and makeup addicts from all four corners of the world in a completely novel experience. More than 46 000 beauty fans watched Live Chiara Ferragni unveil her new make-up collection in collaboration with Lancôme. Last week, Lancôme pushed the boundaries of online … Read more