Daniela Morosini

The Business of Fashion

The Rise, Fall and Rebirth of Morphe

By: Daniela Morosini

After emerging from bankruptcy, the 2010s megabrand has quietly reshaped its makeup business for a new climate. To become a legacy label, it also needs to regain its place in the zeitgeist.

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Private Equity Firm Inflexion Invests in Manucurist

By: Daniela Morosini

The European investor, which previously backed Medik8, has taken a 49 percent stake in the premium French nail line.

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Vyrao Acquired by Brand Platform Tresalis

By: Daniela Morosini

The niche perfume brand has been purchased by the new beauty operator created and backed by German investment firm Athos.

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Scarlett Johansson's Skincare Brand The Outset Closes

By: Daniela Morosini

As of Monday, the premium brand's website has been updated with a message announcing its closure.

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Has Beauty Run Out of New Fragrance Ideas?

By: Daniela Morosini

Fashion and luxury houses like Dior and Balenciaga are reissuing discontinued scents in lieu of new juices. But nostalgia is no substitute for innovation.

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We're Never Getting Out of Pretty Prison

By: Brennan Kilbane, Daniela Morosini

Hulu's new exposé into the 2000s makeover show ‘The Swan' arrives at an uncomfortable moment for an industry wedded to the idea of ‘glowing up.'

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The New Platform Bringing Latin Beauty to the World

By: Daniela Morosini

L-Beauty, a new e-commerce site created by the non-profit organisation Latinas in Beauty wants to introduce shoppers, retailers and investors to emergent Latin-owned brands.

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The Categories Where ‘Clean' Still Matters

By: Daniela Morosini

So-called “clean” skincare has lost its appeal as shoppers favour more clinically proven products. But in cosmetics and fragrance, the appetite is only growing.

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Laani and Boldpurity Are Among This Year's Estée Lauder, Nykaa Beauty&You Winners

By: Daniela Morosini

The programme, now in its fifth year, reflect the US beauty giant's commitment to the Indian market.

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Cardi B's Plan to Win Haircare: the Beauty Supply Store

By: Daniela Morosini

For her brand's retail debut, the rapper eschewed big box chains in favour of beauty supply stores. The Business of Beauty rides along in a front-row seat to her vision.