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WWD 09/14/2007

Yohji's 'Coming Soon': Designer Joins the Rush to Launch Second Lines

Even esoteric designers like Yohji Yamamoto are joing the contemporary stampede. Yamamoto is launching his youngest, most affordable offering yet, called Coming Soon.

Yohji's 'Coming Soon': Designer Joins the Rush To Launch Second Lines

Even esoteric designers like Yohji Yamamoto are joining the contemporary stampede.

— Sep 14, 2007

Critical Mass: Prestige Cosmetics Enters Mineral Fray

Tom Winarick, vice president of Prestige Cosmetics, is quick to admit the retail business doesn't need every line emerging from the current flood of mineral makeups.

— Sep 14, 2007

Pampering on a Local Scale: Ex-Coty Exec Opens L.A. Spa

Anastasia C. Ayala's resume reads like a list of the world's top beauty companies.

— Sep 14, 2007

Liz Claiborne Decides Future of Moderate Brands

Liz Claiborne Inc. has completed Phase One of its strategic review. Now onto Phase Two.

— Sep 14, 2007

Bulgari Profits Leap 32% in Half

Despite higher investments and promotional expenses, Bulgari SpA posted double-digit profit growth in the first half and forecast continued sales momentum for the rest of the year.

— Sep 14, 2007

Richemont's Rupert Sees Opportunities

Johann Rupert, executive chairman of Compagnie Financière Richemont, said Thursday the company would weather the current storm in financial markets.

— Sep 14, 2007

Sundari Broadens Holistic Approach

Protecting the hair, skin and body from environmental factors will be a dominant theme in a line of new products that the ayurvedic-inspired brand Sundari is planning to launch next year.

— Sep 14, 2007

Physicians Formula's Green Frontier

Physicians Formula, the company that ignited the mineral makeup trend in the mass market two years ago, is bent on blazing another new trail: organic makeup.

— Sep 14, 2007

Fruits & Passion Raising U.S. Profile

French Canadian company Fruits & Passion will launch an aggressive expansion plan over the next few months, opening stores across the U.S. and updating the brand's look with a new logo.

— Sep 14, 2007

Memo Pad: Diary of a Dot-com Fashionista... Double Vision... New at Time Inc....

Between a two-day taxi strike to kick off fashion week and the now-mythic two-hour delay for the start of the Marc Jacobs show, the bloggers had plenty to discuss during this New York season.

— Sep 14, 2007

Fashion Scoops: No Show... Lady Luck... British Invasion...

Emanuel Ungaro, which parted ways with designer Peter Dundas in July, will forego the catwalk during Paris Fashion Week and has canceled its scheduled Oct. 4 outing.

— Sep 14, 2007

Dillard's Pressed for Sustainability Reports

Shareholders are pushing Dillard's Inc. to release sustainability reports on environmental, social and governance performance.

— Sep 14, 2007

Herve Martin Heads to Baccarat

Trading leather for crystal, industry veteran Hervé Martin has been named chief operating officer at Baccarat and charged with spearheading its global expansion.

— Sep 14, 2007

Speculation Surrounding Clarins Intensifies

A tempest in a teapot.

— Sep 14, 2007

Ryan Berman Leaves Giorgio Armani

Bridget Ryan Berman has resigned as chief executive of Giorgio Armani Corp., WWD has learned.

— Sep 14, 2007

DVF Reaches Out to Marc

First thing Thursday morning, Diane von Furstenberg phoned Marc Jacobs to plead with him to continue to show in New York, but said she understands his frustrations with the earlier-than-usual schedule this season.

— Sep 14, 2007

In Brief: Old Navy CFO... Nexcen and Li & Fung Partner

A Gap Inc. spokeswoman confirmed that John Luttrell will join Old Navy as chief financial officer effective Oct. 1, assuming responsibility for the finance and real estate divisions.

— Sep 14, 2007

Arts & People: The Iraq War at Home

Paul Haggis is no stranger to dark themes

— Sep 14, 2007

Ahava Signs Davis as Spokeswoman

Emmy-nominated "Sex and the City" star Kristin Davis has joined Ahava to become the Israel-based beauty company's first celebrity spokeswoman.

— Sep 14, 2007

Brady, Greco Team Up, Form Consulting Firm

Robert Brady and Alan S. Greco, two top fragrance industry veterans, have teamed up to form a consulting firm. Called Beauty Management Group, it is based in Jersey City, N.J.

— Sep 14, 2007

Anne Fontaine's Move Into Beauty

Anne Fontaine - the doyenne of the white shirt - has gotten into beauty.

— Sep 14, 2007

Mary Kay Opens Office in India

Mary Kay Cosmetics said Wednesday it will open a new subsidiary, Mary Kay Cosmetics Pvt. Ltd., in India.

— Sep 14, 2007

A $2.2 Million Night for the DreamBall

Dreams came true for Look Good, Feel Better on Monday evening.

— Sep 14, 2007

Chloe, Coty Chart Fragrance Growth

In today's launch-a-minute fragrance world, Chloe has been a turtle, introducing a grand total of two fragrances since the arrival of its first scent, Chloe Classique, back in 1973.

— Sep 14, 2007

Renewed Energy For Tina Bornstein

Beauty entrepreneur Cristina Bornstein is busy reinventing herself on the Internet with plans to launch an instructional health and lifestyle Web site.

— Sep 14, 2007

Novexpert's Aim: Blend Science, Nature

Marrying scientific know-how with natural ingredients was the idea behind Novexpert, a skin care brand due to launch in France in November.

— Sep 14, 2007

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