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Calvin Klein taps Idris and Sabrina Elba for new fragrance campaign
Calvin Klein announced on Friday actor and musician Idris Elba and his wife, model and human rights activist Sabrina Elba are the faces of Calvin Klein Eternity Aromatic Essence.
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Interparfums sets its sights on China
With a penchant for niche fragrances and the growing influence of online distribution, Interparfums is adapting to the intricacies of the Chinese market to accelerate its growth.
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Inter Parfums sales surge 21% in 2023
Inter Parfums announced on Tuesday net sales for the full year 2023 surged 21%, driven by strong demand and strategic growth initiatives.
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Coty launches Infiniment Coty Paris, its own brand of fragrances
American cosmetics group Coty is launching its Infiniment Coty Paris fragrance line. The line will be unveiled to the general public at a Paris event on Saturday, followed by a pop-up in the capital.
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Balmain to venture into the realm of fragrance come September
Balmain, set to grace the runways this Wednesday at Paris Fashion Week, will unveil its latest fragrance this upcoming September, as declared by creative director Olivier Rousteing through social media channels.
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YSL Beauty kicks off Instagram relaunch with temporary blackout
Anyone checking out the YSL Beauty Instagram account at the end of the week might be a bit surprised to find that there’s no content available on it.
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Amouage celebrates 40th anniversary with record sales growth of 24%
Luxury fragrance house Amouage reported on Thursday an annual growth of 24% in 2023, following success across all key regions.
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Taxpayers will foot bill for Body Shop redundancies
UK taxpayers will be responsible for the substantial bill to pay redundant staff from The Body Shop after the ethical beauty retailer entered administration on 13 February.
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The Body Shop to cut 40% of HQ jobs, shut half its UK stores
The Body Shop’s administrators, have confirmed the restructuring plan for the UK ops that were put into administration by new owner Aurelius last week. And while it’s a tough plan, it clearly could have been even worse.
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Etro signs long-term beauty deal with global giant Coty
Beauty behemoth Coty has announced the signing of a new agreement with luxury label Etro, “to produce and distribute its signature fragrance lines and home scent collections beyond 2040”.
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Germany and Belgium see The Body Shop administration filings continuing
The Body Shop’s UK administration filing last week wasn’t the end of the devastation at the once thriving chain with owner Aurelius having now put the German ops into administration. And the Belgian unit will be next.
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Perfumery Amouage opens first standalone flagship in the Americas
Luxury perfumery Amouage, the Omani International High Perfumery House, has marked its global expansion with the opening of its first standalone flagship in the Americas.
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Donna Karan New York ventures into fragrance
Fashion label Donna Karan New York is stepping into the realm of fragrances with the launch of its first-ever fragrance collection.
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Once pioneering Body Shop UK collapses into administration
The British arm of the Body Shop has collapsed into administration, putting 2,000 jobs at risk at the one-time pioneering ethical cosmetics retailer.
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L'Oréal invests in Chinese fragrance brand To Summer
Despite slower growth in China, the French cosmetics group L'Oréal continues to invest in the country and in January acquired a minority stake in the Chinese perfume brand To Summer.
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"Sephora Kids" are on the rise as tweens get seriously into skincare
A growing number of kids between the ages of 10 and 14 are showing a keen interest in beauty products, and their skincare routines are sometimes comparable to those of adults.
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