Posts by Kevin Harson
L’Oréal Invests in Jacquemus, Inks Long-term Exclusive Beauty Partnership
PARIS – L’Oréal has made a minority investment in Jacquemus to fund the French fashion house’s ongoing retail growth and expansion into beauty, the two companies said on Friday. “Jacquemus is delighted to announce a long-term, exclusive beauty partnership with L’Oréal Group, further solidified by a minority investment supporting their independent development,” Jacquemus said in…
Read MoreFrom Moisturizing Perfume to $180 ‘Zen’ Facial Oil — Here Are the Need-to-know Q1 Skin Care Launches
With a slew of active-packed products — some of which purport benefits that go beyond the topical, à la Neuraé — hitting the market, WWD rounds up up seven first-quarter skin care launches that should be on the industry’s radar. 1. Neuraé Harmonie Oil $180 at neurae.com Neuraé Harmonie Oil Courtesy Stressed-out skin hates to…
Read MoreDiesel Joins Fashion Task Force
MILAN — Diesel is joining the Sustainable Markets Initiative’s Fashion Task Force, a private-sector coalition aimed at accelerating the transition toward a more sustainable future. The SMI’s Fashion Task Force focuses on sustainable solutions in the global fashion, textile and apparel sectors. It is chaired by entrepreneur and former Yoox Net-a-porter chairman and chief executive officer Federico Marchetti. Holding Moda, a…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE: Olivier Leone Launches Creative Agency Pragma
PARIS – With a hand in designing everything from shoes to restaurants, French creative director Olivier Leone likes to keep a finger in many pies — though he typically works behind the scenes. With the launch of his own creative agency, Pragma, he’s ready to take on a more visible role in shaping the creative…
Read MoreHow LaPointe Built a Fashion Brand on Statement Dressing Made Easy, With Help From Lady Gaga
On Sunday afternoon, New York-based luxury label LaPointe is kicking off its 15th anniversary year with a high energy runway show of the label’s fall 2025 collection. Creative director and cofounder Sally LaPointe and chief executive officer and cofounder Sarah Adelson built the business from the ground up, quite literally on the floor of their…
Read MoreExpress Introduces Dress to Express Campaign Featuring Actors Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse
Express will introduce Dress to Express, a new brand platform that celebrates confidence and self-expression and nods to the brand’s heritage as a fashion authority. The platform comes to life with the launch of the spring 2025 campaign, headlined by celebrity couple Barbara Palvin and Dylan Sprouse. Shot in New York City, the campaign captures…
Read MoreBergdorf Goodman Turns the Street-style Lens on the Fashion and Buying Team
Bergdorf Goodman is turning the street-style lens on the rising new guard of designers and members of the BG team themselves. Friday, the retailer will launch “New York Style,” a content campaign that captures the spirit of the city and celebrates the new vanguard of designers shaping the style on the streets. Shot by street-style…
Read MoreAriana Grande Goes Delicate in Silk Loewe Dress and Cynthia Erivo Goes Embellished in Self-Portrait Gown for AFI Awards 2025
Co-stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are holding fast to their method dressing for the awards circuit tour for the “Wicked” blockbuster. For the promotional run of the show, Grande has been wearing a palette largely comprised of pinks and various shades of off-white in line with her role as Glinda the Good Witch. Conversely,…
Read MoreQuinta Brunson Brings Flower Power to CDGA 2025 in Sheer Yellow Dress With Allover Floral Detailing
Quinta Brunson brought flower power to the red carpet for the Costume Designer Guild Awards 2025 on Thursday in Los Angeles. The “Abbott Elementary” Emmy winner was joined by such iconic talent as John Waters and more for the special event. Brunson wore a sleeveless dress with sheer detailing and botanical inspiration. The actress and…
Read MoreBrooks Nader Sticks to Sheer Details in L’Agence Burnout Dress and Fur for NYFW Show
Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover girl Brooks Nader is showing her support for Tara Rudes Dann’s L’Agence fashion brand. The model and influencer attended the label’s New York Fashion Week show on Thursday at Grand Central Station before celebrating her own birthday. This came after previously attending the L’Agence holiday dinner in December. Brooks Nader is…
Read MoreNFL Honors’ Standout Fashion Moments Through the Years: Ciara Goes Sheer, Travis Kelce Suits Up and More
The NFL Honors ceremony is among the few moments of the year when pro athletes swap their jerseys on the field for a transformation into high-fashion labels on the red carpet. Since the first edition of the event in 2012, A-list movie stars, singers and models have joined the roster of attendees, adding more glamour.…
Read MoreIvanka Trump Suits Up With Sharp Celine Sunglasses, Jared Kushner Favors Omega Speedmaster Snoopy Watch in Miami Beach
Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner are in Miami Beach. They were photographed walking hand-in-hand in Miami Beach on Thursday after attending a JP Morgan event the previous night. Trump wore a green suit featuring a double-breasted silhouette, small peaked lapels and darts, which ensured a fitted design. The suit was finished with matching…
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