Margins in beauty are notoriously high, but we’ve chosen to take less and invest in product. We rely on word of mouth, reviews, and user-generated con…

Bubble Skincare debuted in 2020, targeting Gen Z consumers searching for accessible and fun products. The brand’s bestselling product, ‘Slam Dunk’ (ri…

With Power Wave’s formula targeting drier, more reactive skin — often caused by hormonal shifts and early signs of ageing — the launch caters to a dem…

Correction: The architect of Corto architects is Corto Boutan. A previous version of this story used the wrong name. (28/04) Known for its youthful, s…

Designed with their friend, architect Corto Boutan of Corto Architects, the Vieille du Temple outpost is a nod to the brand’s 90s roots with minimalis…

Lafaurie’s US revenues grew 50 per cent in 2024. So, like many European labels with strong American user bases, they’re holding their breath for the t…

Théo and Pablo design all Lafaurie pieces in their grandmother’s old lampshade atelier in Saint Germain. These roots inform Lafaurie’s Rive Gauche, ar…

When it came to infrastructure, Lafaurie had a strong foundation. In its 30 years in business, their father had opened seven stores across Paris. And …

When you think of Parisian menswear, it may evoke thoughts of high luxury houses, elevated suiting and the finest accessories, with a price tag to mat…

Still, David Spooner, co-chair of the international trade practice at Barnes & Thornburg and counsel to the USFIA, sees opportunity ahead, noting that…