US Economy Unexpectedly Loses Jobs in February; Unemployment Rate Rises to 4.4%
The decline in nonfarm payrolls reported by the Labor Department in its employment report on Friday was the sixth since January 2025 and the second largest.
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Beauty
Exclusive: Sabrina Carpenter’s Plan to Become a Beauty Hitmaker
With the launch of her third fragrance, Cherry Baby, the “Espresso” songstress wants to use the whimsical, flirty scent to connect more deeply with her growing fanbase of Gen-Zers and beyond.
Exclusive: Sabrina Carpenter’s Plan to Become a Beauty Hitmaker
With the launch of her third fragrance, Cherry Baby, the “Espresso” songstress wants to use the whimsical, flirty scent to connect more deeply with her growing fanbase of Gen-Zers and beyond.
Sports
Arsenal Partners With Labrum London on 2024/25 Away Kit
Labrum founder Foday Dumbuya is the first independent designer to create an on-field jersey for a Premier League team.
Arsenal Partners With Labrum London on 2024/25 Away Kit
Labrum founder Foday Dumbuya is the first independent designer to create an on-field jersey for a Premier League team.
Sports
Athletes Don’t Want Nike or Adidas Anymore. They Want Independence.
Young stars increasingly favour deals with lesser known brands that align with their personal values and allow them to play a bigger role, creatively and commercially.
Athletes Don’t Want Nike or Adidas Anymore. They Want Independence.
Young stars increasingly favour deals with lesser known brands that align with their personal values and allow them to play a bigger role, creatively and commercially.
Beauty
The Tricky Politics of the ‘No Makeup’ Look
In a recent Vogue editorial, celebrity bride Olivia Culpo spoke about skipping mascara and lip liner on her wedding day, touching off a fierce debate about what ‘no makeup’ really is.
The Tricky Politics of the ‘No Makeup’ Look
In a recent Vogue editorial, celebrity bride Olivia Culpo spoke about skipping mascara and lip liner on her wedding day, touching off a fierce debate about what ‘no makeup’ really is.
Sports
How the WNBA Tunnel Walk Became a Fashion Marketing Gold Mine
Superstar rookies-turned-pre-game models like Angel Reese and Cameron Brink have transformed the league’s tunnel walk into the hottest runway in town, with brands like Balmain, Prada and Versace clamouring to cash in on the league’s newfound fashion appeal.
How the WNBA Tunnel Walk Became a Fashion Marketing Gold Mine
Superstar rookies-turned-pre-game models like Angel Reese and Cameron Brink have transformed the league’s tunnel walk into the hottest runway in town, with brands like Balmain, Prada and Versace clamouring to cash in on the league’s newfound fashion appeal.
Beauty
Dior Names Rihanna As the New Face of J’Adore
The star will front a campaign launching in September in a bid to reinvigorate the flagship fragrance range.
Dior Names Rihanna As the New Face of J’Adore
The star will front a campaign launching in September in a bid to reinvigorate the flagship fragrance range.
Beauty
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Beauty Is in Its ‘Eras’ Era
Skincare is going on a world tour.
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: Beauty Is in Its ‘Eras’ Era
Skincare is going on a world tour.
Beauty
Jo Malone London Announce Tom Hardy as Ambassador
The Estée Lauder-owned premium fragrance house has signed a two-year deal with the actor in a bet to seize more of the men’s market.
Jo Malone London Announce Tom Hardy as Ambassador
The Estée Lauder-owned premium fragrance house has signed a two-year deal with the actor in a bet to seize more of the men’s market.
Beauty
How Kelly Slater Learned to Love Sunscreen
The surfing legend, a vocal opponent of chemical-based sun protection, is launching his own line of natural skincare products this week.
How Kelly Slater Learned to Love Sunscreen
The surfing legend, a vocal opponent of chemical-based sun protection, is launching his own line of natural skincare products this week.
Media
At the Met Gala, the Fantasy Was Intact
Despite threats of disruption from protests, the Condé Nast union and TikTok’s legal woes, the event continued as planned with attendees dazzling in bespoke and archival ensembles.
At the Met Gala, the Fantasy Was Intact
Despite threats of disruption from protests, the Condé Nast union and TikTok’s legal woes, the event continued as planned with attendees dazzling in bespoke and archival ensembles.
Media
What Makes a Red Carpet Moment in 2024
The race to dress fashion’s biggest stars has gotten tighter — and brands are deploying fresh, social media-friendly tactics to generate buzz.
What Makes a Red Carpet Moment in 2024
The race to dress fashion’s biggest stars has gotten tighter — and brands are deploying fresh, social media-friendly tactics to generate buzz.
Luxury
What the Mango Collaboration Means for Victoria Beckham’s Business
The deal is expected to help tip the company into profit for the first time and has got some speculating whether Beckham may one day eclipse her husband in money-making potential.
What the Mango Collaboration Means for Victoria Beckham’s Business
The deal is expected to help tip the company into profit for the first time and has got some speculating whether Beckham may one day eclipse her husband in money-making potential.
The News in Brief
Asics Buys Marathon Registration Platforms to Boost Running-Shoe Sales
The Japanese sportswear brand is accelerating global expansion by acquiring race-registration platforms to deepen engagement with runners.
Gap Sales Miss Expectations After Old Navy, Athleta Fall Short
The brands Gap and Banana Republic beat comparable sales estimates.
Fashion Startup Founder Pleads Guilty in $300 Million Fraud
Christine Hunsicker admitted she falsified financial statements to promote CaaStle Inc. as a valuable, growing business when in reality it was struggling.
Victoria’s Secret Forecasts Its Best Year Since L Brands Split
The underwear company is anticipating net sales of at least $6.85 billion in the current fiscal year, exceeding analyst estimates and marking the highest revenue since its split from L Brands Inc in 2021.
Uniqlo Aims to Grow Tenfold in India With Summer-Centric Clothes
The Japanese brand is accelerating its expansion in India to capture a greater share of the rapidly growing apparel market and affluent consumer base.
Oasis Pressures Kao in Latest Japan Activist Investor Push
Activist fund Oasis Management Co. is calling on the Japanese personal care company to convene an extraordinary general meeting, seeking a probe into its supply-chain risk management and internal control.
American Eagle Forecasts Sales Growth Above Estimates on Demand From Wealthy Shoppers
The retailer surpassed annual sales forecasts but expects a $60 million drag from import tariffs in the first half of 2026.