Fashion
JD.com invests $141m to establish JD Fashion platform
It will allow thousands of brands to launch new fashion products at the same time on JD’s marketplace.
JD.com invests $141m to establish JD Fashion platform
It will allow thousands of brands to launch new fashion products at the same time on JD’s marketplace.
Balmain ventures into beauty with fragrance line
It will feature an eight all-gender eaux de parfum.
Amorepacific’s HERA makes Thai market debut
It will focus on core products like cushion foundations, liquid foundations, and lip tints.
Australia’s luxury retail sector boosted by young consumers and tourism recovery
Millennials and Gen Z are major drivers of this growth.
Levi Strauss names Jude Celedin as GM for ANZ
He will play a key role in supporting the company's DTC strategy.
Korean culture drives Southeast Asia sportswear trends
The global sportswear industry is expected to grow about 7% annually until 2027.
How can fashion brands turn sustainability pledges into actions?
McKinsey says 40% of fashion brands reported rising emissions since making public commitments to decarbonisation.
Korea launches new strategy to boost textile and fashion industry
It includes developing world-class technologies in high-performance aramids, carbon fibers, and electronic textiles by 2030.
How L’Oréal uses digital technology to become a ‘beauty life companion’
It blends data, creativity, and cutting-edge technology to reshape consumer experiences.
Love, Bonito opens first retail store in the Philippines
The expansion follows Love, Bonito’s recent rebranding and assortment revamp in March.
Jaspal Group partners with Centric Software to boost operational efficiency
It aims to scale sustainably and enhance efficiency as it expands across Southeast Asia.
1 in 2 APAC consumers willing to pay more for science-backed beauty products
About 38% prioritise premium ingredients over brand names in skincare.
L’Occitane’s sustainable brand experiences in travel retail rings true with authenticity
The brand’s efforts include responsible ingredient sourcing, eco-friendly packaging, and energy-efficient practices.
How SHEIN boosts garment production efficiency with advanced tools and technology
It has already created over 100 sewing and garment-making tools for its suppliers.
1 in 4 new brands target beauty and personal care market
Key innovations focus on skin and hair care.
Shiseido names Kentaro Fujiwara as next CEO
He will succeed Masahiko Uotani, who will retire as chairman and CEO.
Loewe opens first Casa Loewe in Seoul
A key highlight is an art installation made from horsehair using a 500-year-old hat-making technique.