Estée Lauder Buys Niche Skin-Care Brand

Gwyneth Paltrow, Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, and January Jones turned out for the event.

Jessica Minh Anh is to stage a fashion show on top of the Paris monument on Friday, featuring eight designers from around the world.

A decidedly Goth fashion crowd occupied the ninth floor of Barneys New York on Wednesday night.

Wal-Mart’s Seiyu GK will shutter 7 percent of its “nonperforming stores that are not aligned with the company’s strategy.”

E-commerce giant gears up early for Black Friday.

Investors warm to Arden’s effort but sent Avon shares down 9 percent.

The collection, named DressBar, will debut next spring and be officially unveiled next month at the Highline Stages.

Newly acquired Prana added $28.2 million to top line.

Marco Bizzarri’s management makeover at Kering has reached the U.S., with a new chief executive officer arriving at New York-based Tomas Maier, WWD has learned.

The year was 1984, and the winner of the first-ever Breeders’ Cup Juvenile run at Hollywood Park in Los Angeles was a colt named Chief’s Crown.

The designer is channeling her inner California girl with three new stores in the Sunshine State.

First the book, then the movie — and now comes the makeup.

After a slow start, Sephora has changed its game in the Indian market.

A new breed of beauty brands like Jay Manuel Beauty, Glossier, Beautycounter and Tula have scrapped the old adage of “Try before you buy.”

The pro-democracy demonstrations that have lasted here for just over a month show no sign of coming to an end.

Banana Republic, like so many other retailers, is tired of being just part of the retail pack in the mall. It wants to become a “lifestyle brand.”

With a branding empire with retail revenues of more than $2 billion in fragrance alone over the past ten years, Hilton is laughing all the way to the bank.

The acquisition marks the second deal this month for Lauder — the ink is effectively still drying on its agreement to buy indie fragrance brand Le Labo.

There are a handful of restaurants in New York that are media hangouts, but Michael’s in Midtown is perhaps the king of them all.

Marie Claire on Thursday hosted its annual lunch devoted to powerful women.

Prada’s new resort campaign launches today with a video by Steven Meisel.

Maje celebrated the latest fruit of its major retail expansion push, a 2,000-square-foot store bearing the label’s new retail concept Manhattan.

Rimowa feted the debut of its first Manhattan boutique.