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Beauty

Why Estée Lauder Bought Tom Ford

The designer’s makeup and fragrance line brought glamour, sex appeal – and sales – to the cosmetics giant. Keeping the magic in house was worth nearly $3 billion.

Beauty

Why Estée Lauder Bought Tom Ford

The designer’s makeup and fragrance line brought glamour, sex appeal – and sales – to the cosmetics giant. Keeping the magic in house was worth nearly $3 billion.


Beauty

Estée Lauder to Buy Tom Ford in $2.8 Billion Deal

The beauty conglomerate is expected to tap at least one partner to handle the fashion side of the business, according to a source.

Beauty

Estée Lauder to Buy Tom Ford in $2.8 Billion Deal

The beauty conglomerate is expected to tap at least one partner to handle the fashion side of the business, according to a source.


Fashion Week

At New York Fashion Week: What Recession?

Designers this week were laser focused on pleasing their customer, but rarely managed to convey what’s happening in the culture at large. Lauren Sherman reports on collections, from Tory Burch and Tom Ford to Area and Peter Do.

Fashion Week

At New York Fashion Week: What Recession?

Designers this week were laser focused on pleasing their customer, but rarely managed to convey what’s happening in the culture at large. Lauren Sherman reports on collections, from Tory Burch and Tom Ford to Area and Peter Do.


Luxury

Why So Many Fashion Brands Are for Sale Right Now

Labels from Tom Ford and Ganni to Alyx and ALC are reportedly looking for new partners.

Luxury

Why So Many Fashion Brands Are for Sale Right Now

Labels from Tom Ford and Ganni to Alyx and ALC are reportedly looking for new partners.


This Week In Fashion

When a Beauty Business Buys a Fashion Brand, It’s Rarely About the Clothes

Estée Lauder Companies is reportedly in talks to buy Tom Ford at a $3 billion valuation. But does it make sense for a beauty conglomerate to get into the fashion game?

This Week In Fashion

When a Beauty Business Buys a Fashion Brand, It’s Rarely About the Clothes

Estée Lauder Companies is reportedly in talks to buy Tom Ford at a $3 billion valuation. But does it make sense for a beauty conglomerate to get into the fashion game?


Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week’s Revolving Door

This week, everyone will be talking about the opening days of New York Fashion Week and the start of fashion’s earnings season.

Fashion Week

New York Fashion Week’s Revolving Door

This week, everyone will be talking about the opening days of New York Fashion Week and the start of fashion’s earnings season.


Fashion Week

Evil Begone: Fashion and Feminism at the New York Shows

The battle over reproductive rights gave the return of New York Fashion Week added resonance, reports Lynn Yaeger.

Fashion Week

Evil Begone: Fashion and Feminism at the New York Shows

The battle over reproductive rights gave the return of New York Fashion Week added resonance, reports Lynn Yaeger.


Sustainability

When It Comes to Social and Environmental Transparency, Fashion Continues to Fall Short

Fashion Revolution’s annual index shows signs of progress, but the fallout from Covid-19 has revealed how much the industry still needs to improve.

Sustainability

When It Comes to Social and Environmental Transparency, Fashion Continues to Fall Short

Fashion Revolution’s annual index shows signs of progress, but the fallout from Covid-19 has revealed how much the industry still needs to improve.


Retail

Casper’s IPO Will Be a Moment of Truth for Fashion’s Start-Ups

This week, everyone will be talking about Casper's IPO, the state of New York Fashion Week and Macy's strategy update. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Retail

Casper’s IPO Will Be a Moment of Truth for Fashion’s Start-Ups

This week, everyone will be talking about Casper's IPO, the state of New York Fashion Week and Macy's strategy update. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Beauty

Hermès, Gucci and the Luxury Lipstick Wars

With a new lipstick range, Hermès joins Tom Ford Beauty and Gucci in seeing colour cosmetics as the key to reaching new customers.

Beauty

Hermès, Gucci and the Luxury Lipstick Wars

With a new lipstick range, Hermès joins Tom Ford Beauty and Gucci in seeing colour cosmetics as the key to reaching new customers.