Snapchat evidently sees the future in augmented reality. The social network's parent company, Snap Inc., has just bought Vertebrae, a firm specializing in 3D product modeling.

Logistics giant DHL is working with Bulgarian aircraft developer Dronamics on rolling out cross-border and inter-city drones aimed at overcoming strained supply chains, executives involved say.

The digital-first resale platform for designer handbags and accessories has announced the launch of Clair Trade, an instant trade-in program allowing customers to buy and sell pieces in one transaction.

Few cultures create as many products devoted to beauty as France, and few nations have as many beauty parlors as the French. One reason a new technology using LEDs to regenerate cells is causing a stir in France. 

The company has become a pioneer in Spanish fashion with the launch of an accelerator in collaboration with Plug and Play. The programme could invest up to 15 million euros in projects over the next three years. 

The iconic American fashion brand has unveiled the uniform set to be worn by Team USA’s flag bearer at the Tokyo Olympics, an outfit which features the company’s new RL Cooling Technology.

Designer Loetitia Razanamarie, from Madagascar, has launched her first collection of handbags made from Zébucq, a material she developed herself, made from coconut tree fiber.

As the beauty industry navigates the return to in-person shopping, the cosmetics conglomerate has announced that it will be rolling out touchless fragrance testers to global retailers within the next 12 months.

Kline’s latest report discusses the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the U.S. beauty industry in 2020 and highlights further digital innovation and integration as the sector’s route to recovery in 2021 and beyond.

​A number of big clothing names have taken part in the latest funding round for Infinited Fiber Company with it having raised €30m in new capital from a group include existing investor H&M, plus Bestseller and Adidas.

Fashionistas have been predicting the death of haute couture for over decade, but when the next Paris haute couture season debuts next week, it will boast more live catwalk shows than any fashion season this year. 

A moment of restrained escapism at AMI, with founder designer Alexandre Mattiussi creating a collection for a world finally emerging from Covid tentatively. Nothing tentative, however, about the brand's explosive growth.

French luxury conglomerate LVMH has announced plans to open a new  a global research center dedicated to sustainable and digital luxury on the plateau of Saclay, a suburb south of Paris best known for nuclear research.

​Global beauty tech specialist Perfect Corp has linked up with Smashbox on a key tech and personalisation development designed to make it easier for consumers to visualise their eye make-up looks and drive sales higher.

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Monday unveiled its new smartwatch interface at the Mobile World conference, for the operating system it co-developed with Alphabet Inc's Google.