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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: THURSDAY, MAY 19, 2022 Ibrahim Kamara is a natural successor to the multitasking Virgil Abloh, writes Tim Blanks. Burberry's new CEO plans to stick with the strategy set by predecessor Marco Gobbetti. Garance Doré, one of the original fashion bloggers, is launching a French pharmacy-inspired skin care brand. In the latest episode of The Debrief, chief sustainability correspondent Sarah Kent explains why greenwashing is so pervasive and the regulation that could be coming. Join us today as Farfetch's Ronojoy Dam, Global Brand and Culture Director, shares his insights on how to build a career in fashion on LinkedIn Live at 16:00 BST / 11:00 EDT.

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LUXURY Ib Kamara: Fashion's Favourite Renaissance Man By Tim Blanks Editor, stylist, musician, filmmaker, furniture designer and now art and image director of Off-White — Kamara is a natural successor to the late master of multitasking Virgil Abloh. READ MORE

LUXURY Burberry Chief Sticks to Strategy Amid Fresh Challenges By Tamison O'Connor

New CEO Jonathan Akeroyd intends to pursue the brand elevation strategy put in place by his predecessor, as Covid lockdowns hammer sales in the critical China market. READ MORE

BEAUTY The Search for the Next Skin Care Trend By Rachel Strugatz Garance Doré, one of the original fashion bloggers, is launching a brand that embraces simple, French-inspired beauty routines, in a market where multi-stage regimens are the norm. READ MORE

Burberry Bans Exotic Skins READ MORE

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