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The Red Carpet's Other Race Problem

8 February 2019 • By Melissa Magsaysay

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The Red Carpet's Other Race Problem

Blockbuster films with diverse casts, including Black Panther and Girls Trip, are creating new opportunities for stylists of colour as well. But behind the scenes, hidden barriers stand between black stylists and the A-list.

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The Business of Beauty

Fenty Beauty vs. Kylie Cosmetics: The Race to a Billion Dollar Brand

5 February 2019 • By Rachel Strugatz and Kati Chitrakorn

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Fenty Beauty vs. Kylie Cosmetics: The Race to a Billion Dollar Brand

Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty range did nearly €500 million in its first full year in business, which could put her a step ahead of Kylie Jenner and her cosmetics empire.

Luxury Sector Rallies On LVMH Results

4 February 2019 • By Pierre Mallevays

4 February 2019 • By Pierre Mallevays

In this month's Market Pulse, a set of impressive results by the French luxury conglomerate kickstarted 2019 with a note of optimism.

Luxury Sector Rallies On LVMH Results

In this month's Market Pulse, a set of impressive results by the French luxury conglomerate kickstarted 2019 with a note of optimism.

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Rihanna Sues Father to Keep Hands Off Her Fenty Trademark

16 January 2019 • By Reuters

16 January 2019 • By Reuters

The Barbados-born singer, who uses the Fenty trademark to sell cosmetics, lingerie and sneakers, asked the court for an injunction to stop her father using the Fenty name.

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Rihanna Sues Father to Keep Hands Off Her Fenty Trademark

The Barbados-born singer, who uses the Fenty trademark to sell cosmetics, lingerie and sneakers, asked the court for an injunction to stop her father using the Fenty name.

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The Race to Replace Victoria’s Secret

20 November 2018 • By Tamison O'Connor

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The Race to Replace Victoria’s Secret

The lingerie giant is more vulnerable than at any point in its history, with sales declining and mounting criticism of its marketing. American Eagle, Rihanna and a host of start-ups are positioning themselves as Victoria’s Secret’s body-positive, inclusive successors.

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At the Met Ball, Holier Than Thou

8 May 2018 • By Marshall Heyman

8 May 2018 • By Marshall Heyman

For followers of fashion, the Met Ball is akin to a religious experience, so this year's Catholic theme was gloriously apropos. Marshall Heyman goes inside the Party of the Year.

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At the Met Ball, Holier Than Thou

For followers of fashion, the Met Ball is akin to a religious experience, so this year's Catholic theme was gloriously apropos. Marshall Heyman goes inside the Party of the Year.

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Fashion Documentaries Make a Splash at Tribeca

27 April 2018 • By Reuters

27 April 2018 • By Reuters

"McQueen," "Yellow is Forbidden," about Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei, and "The Gospel According to Andre," about the life and career of Andre Leon Tally, have all made a debut at this year's film festival.

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Fashion Documentaries Make a Splash at Tribeca

"McQueen," "Yellow is Forbidden," about Chinese fashion designer Guo Pei, and "The Gospel According to Andre," about the life and career of Andre Leon Tally, have all made a debut at this year's film festival.

Top 10 Campaigns of the Season

16 March 2018 • By BoF Team

Top 10 Campaigns of the Season

From Gucci's surrealist illustrations to Loewe's comment on consumption with the Steven Meisel lensed campaign titled "Fruits", BoF rounds up the best ads of the Spring/Summer 2018 season.

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Rihanna Designs Help Lift Puma Sportswear Sales

24 October 2017 • By Reuters

24 October 2017 • By Reuters

Puma reported strong third-quarter sales growth in all regions, saying women’s sales got a boost from a new collection from Rihanna.

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Rihanna Designs Help Lift Puma Sportswear Sales

Puma reported strong third-quarter sales growth in all regions, saying women’s sales got a boost from a new collection from Rihanna.

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Unpacking the Fenty Frenzy

9 October 2017 • By Sarah Brown

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Unpacking the Fenty Frenzy

Sarah Brown examines what the blockbuster success of Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty says about the industry’s race problem.