
Louis Vuitton names General Manager, Middle East
Louis Vuitton has named Marc Sjostedt General Manager for the Middle East region, according to a report published by The MDS.

New Victoria Beckham £180 serum likened to Nivea mass market product
Victoria Beckham has just released her latest offering to the skincare market – a £180 skincare serum that is being likened to a £10 mass market equivalent by Beiersdorf’s Nivea, according to The Sun.

Chanel launches luxury water bottle
Chanel’s reusable water bottle and carry case has landed in UK stores, and priced at £4,410 it’s quite the investment piece, according to a report published by The Guardian.

L Brands to sell Victoria’s Secret?
The CEO of L Brands is said to be poised to step down from his role as the company explores options for its ailing lingerie brand, Victoria’s Secret, according to a report published by Reuters, quoting the Wall Street Journal as its source.

Louis Vuitton looks to future expansion with new restaurant launch
Louis Vuitton has announced the imminent launch of a new restaurant and cafeteria, located in Osaka, Japan, opening 1st February.

Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop accused of ‘deceptive marketing’
Not-for-profit organisation Truth In Advertising (TINA.org) has issued a complaint letter to California regulators accusing Gwyneth Paltrow’s lifestyle and wellness brand Goop of publishing deceptive marketing material.

L’Oréal, Sephora and bareMinerals et al sign up to Pinterest’s new AR tech
A slew of high profile beauty brands such as L’Oréal, Sephora and BareMinerals have signed up to use Pinterest’s new AR tech, according to the Drum.

LVMH reports slight deceleration in Q4 results, perfume and cosmetics division up 12 percent
Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) has reported a slight deceleration in its Q4 results, down on industry expectations, according to a report by WWD.com.

MAC launches make-up collection with Egyptian Actress Yasmine Sabri
MAC Cosmetics has launched a new make-up collection in collaboration with Egyptian Actress Yasmine Sabri, named Mac Cosmetics x Yasmine Sabri.

H&M data breach ‘unacceptable’
H&M has admitted that the data protection breaches discovered in its German operations are ‘unacceptable’, according to a report published by Reuters.

Lancôme teams up with photographer duo Mert & Marcus on new collection
Lancôme has announced the launch of a new collection in collaboration with fashion photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, named Lancôme x Mert & Marcus After Dark Collection.

Fashion brand Ted Baker expands into beauty market with first cosmetics range
Fashion and lifestyle brand Ted Baker has made its first foray into the beauty world with the launch of its new cosmetics line, named With Ted.

Revlon names Sofia Carson as Global Brand Ambassador
Revlon has named actor and recording artist Sofia Carson as its newest Global Beauty Ambassador.

Morphe drafts in K-beauty influencer Pony to promote spring collection
Morphe has teamed up with Park Hye Min, a South Korean influencer popularly known as Pony, according to a report published by Allure.

The Birkin of lipstick: Hermes poised to reveal refillable lipstick
Luxury brand Hermes is poised to launch a line of lipstick, according to a report published by The Cut.

Dior looks to wellness market, and Gisele Bundchen, to promote $152 serum
Dior has launched a new marketing campaign for its Dior Capture Totale product, which sees model Gisele Bündchen promote the benefits of self-care and a wellness routine.

Net-a-Porter adds beauty category to Net Sustain program
Net-a-Porter has expanded its Net Sustain platform, adding 27 beauty brands to the site – expanding its reach beyond fashion for the first time and, together with 45 new fashion labels, bringing the total number of marques available to 100.

John Lewis unveils male make-up counter
John Lewis is said to be the first high street store to cut the ribbon on a make-up counter aimed expressly at the male market, according to a report published by The Times.

MAC teams up with Yasmine Sabri for limited edition collection
The Estee Lauder Companies-owned MAC has launched a limited edition collection conceived in collaboration with Egyptian actress Yasmine Sabri for the Middle Eastern market, according to a report published by Scoop Empire.

LVMH appoints new Environmental Development Director
LVMH has named Helene Valade as its new Environmental Development Director, according to a report published by WWD.

Chanel experiments with novel fragrance formats
Chanel has bought out a duo of novel formats for its Chance scent, according to a report published by HypeBae.
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