Hermes reopens most China stores though demand remains weak

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Hermes is seeing a ?potential normalization? in China, though it?s too early to predict when the market will recover from the coronavirus outbreak.

At Hermès, a $67 lipstick could hint at big ambitions

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Hermes International unveiled its first products from a new beauty division, adding $67 lipsticks.

A-Listers are out as Burberry designer makes his debut

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Creative director Riccardo Tisci traded star-studded front rows for another sort of hype: the streetwear-inspired ?drop. ?

Why Prada can charge R22 000 for bananas on your shirt

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Prada?s bowling shirt is so ugly the New Yorker called wearing it an act of ?performance art. Why would anyone pay $1,700 for it?

Louis Vuitton hires Kanye West consultant as menswear chief

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Louis Vuitton hired designer Virgil Abloh as men?s artistic director as parent company LVMH continues to shake up the ranks of its fashion business.

L'Oreal acquires app provider that gives virtual makeovers

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L?Oreal is set to acquire the Canadian beauty tech company ModiFace, gaining tools for customers to test make-up and lipstick online.

Gucci's comeback roars on in holiday season

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Gucci designer Alessandro Michele?s crystal- and sequin-covered creations continued to light a fire under consumers in the holiday season.