The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
The rapper said that she has been working on her own range “at home for my hair and my daughters” in an Instagram post. The announcement came amid a broader series of social media posts that addressed comments she received after showing off her natural hair.
“I think [it] is time for people to educate themselves on nationality, race and ethnicity,” the rapper said in her Instagram post. “Being Hispanic/Latina don’t make your hair long, don’t make your skin light or don’t make your face features slim.”
While Cardi B did not provide any details on a potential launch date, a recipe she released last year for a DIY hair mask went viral. Meanwhile, the planned launch comes against a backdrop of growing interest in hair care for historically under-served or overlooked markets.
Sephora’s Jean-André Rougeout, Nykaa’s Falguni Nayar, Isamaya Ffrench, Byredo’s Ben Gorham, Unilever Prestige’s Vasiliki Petrou, Monique Rodriguez of Mielle Organics, Glossier’s Kyle Leahy, and Jane Lauder will join BoF in Napa Valley from May 30 - June 1, 2023.
From the way spirits are marketed to the success of celebrity-founded lines, alcohol offers a roadmap for standing out in a crowded market.
Dries Van Noten, Charlotte Tilbury, Byredo… While reinforcing its position in designer fragrances, the Spanish owner of Paco Rabanne and Jean Paul Gaultier has diversified its business with an acquisition spree. CEO Marc Puig unpacks the strategy.
Just over a year after Blackstone acquired a majority stake in the sunscreen label, CEO Amanda Baldwin opens up about how Supergoop plans to keep growing in new markets.