Karl Lagerfeld at the Met: Designer, Polymath, Puzzle

Luxury's Homeware Opportunity, Lacoste Bets on New Store Concept

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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TODAY: SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 2023 This week on the BoF Podcast, curator Andrew Bolton talks to Tim Blanks about Karl Lagerfeld at the Met. At Milan's Salone del Mobile, luxury brands lined up to tap the homeware opportunity. Lacoste is betting on a new retail concept to push sales past €4 billion a year. Forerunner's Kirsten Green, Gabby YJ Chen of Florasis and activist Schuyler Bailar will speak at The Business of Beauty Global Forum. The majority of affluent shoppers say they are likely to buy home goods from fashion and beauty brands they've bought from before, according to BoF Insights' latest report. Walmart is selling plus-size fashion brand Eloquii shortly after agreeing to offload menswear label Bonobos.

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LUXURY The BoF Podcast | Karl Lagerfeld at the Met: Designer, Polymath, Jigsaw Puzzle By Tim Blanks

Andrew Bolton's latest curatorial miracle celebrates the creative process of one of fashion's greatest icons. Bolton sits down with Tim Blanks for BoF's latest podcast. READ MORE

LUXURY Why Are Fashion Brands Piling Into Homeware? By Rahul Malik

This week, luxury brands staged an avalanche of activations around Milan's Salone del Mobile aiming to tap an opportunity that is as much about brand development as driving furniture sales. READ MORE

BEAUTY Kirsten Green, Gabby YJ Chen, Manoj Dias, Sharareh Siadat and Schuyler Bailar to speak at The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2023 By BoF Team

Join the global livestream on May 30 and 31, 2023 to unlock essential learnings, challenge conventional thinking, inspire innovation and reimagine the future of the global beauty and wellness industry. READ MORE

LUXURY Lacoste Bets on New Store Concept to Propel Sales to €4 Billion By Tamison O'Connor After sales hit €2.5 billion last year, the French heritage label known for its crocodile-logoed polos is looking to its new 'Lacoste Arena' retail concept to help power its next chapter of growth. READ MORE

L'Oréal Urged to Withdraw Hair Relaxers After Studies Find Cancer Risk READ MORE

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NEWS BRIEFS Luxury Fortunes Jump $93 Billion on Demand Boom for Hermès, Dior Walmart Sells Plus-Size Fashion Brand Eloquii Luxury Resale Platform Cudoni Shuts Down Lagos Fashion Week's 'Woven Threads' Showcase Returns LVMH Is Shifting Out of Hong Kong as Luxury Shoppers Stay Home

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