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  • 1 week ago | businessoffashion.com | Cathaleen Chen |Liz Flora

    LOS ANGELES – The streets around the downtown federal building are mostly quiet again, after more than a week of protests against the Trump administration’s immigration raids. But even as the dust settles, the city’s fashion industry — from luxury flagships on Melrose Boulevard to denim factories and packing warehouses — cannot shake off the fear and anxiety about what might be coming next.

  • 1 week ago | businessoffashion.com | Liz Flora

    Beautycounter is back — sort of. After the clean beauty label was sold to private equity group Carlyle in 2021 at a whopping $1 billion valuation, the brand fell into foreclosure in 2024. Founder Gregg Renfrew could have walked away forever. Instead, she bought it back. “This is a brand and a business model reimagined. This is a new company. This is not the old company,” Renfrew told The Business of Beauty exclusively.

  • 1 week ago | businessoffashion.com | Daniela Morosini |Liz Flora |Brennan Kilbane

    NAPA, CALIFORNIA — As The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025 drew to a close on Tuesday night, guests were excitedly awaiting the reveal of this year’s The Business of Beauty Global Beauty Awards winners. At the farewell gala, after guests listened to insightful and moving talks from the likes of founder and creative director of Rhode Hailey Bieber and co-CEO and founder of Pattern Beauty Tracee Ellis Ross, the members of the Global Awards jury were ready to unveil their selection.

  • 1 week ago | businessoffashion.com | Daniela Morosini |Liz Flora |Brennan Kilbane

    NAPA, CALIFORNIA — On the final evening of The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2025 on Tuesday, guests gathered for a celebratory dinner to honour this year’s cohort of The Business of Beauty Global Awards winners. Throughout the week, guests had been able to discover the brands’ products throughout the Global Forum via a showcase of each line’s collections.

  • 2 weeks ago | businessoffashion.com | Liz Flora

    NAPA, CALIFORNIA — Hailey Bieber may have secured a coveted exit for her smash-hit beauty brand Rhode in a record amount of time, but the 28 year-old founder wants the world to know she’s “not going anywhere” under the new ownership. “This is just the beginning for me,” she told The Business of Beauty executive editor Priya Rao onstage at Stanly Ranch in Napa Valley, California.

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Liz Flora
Liz Flora @Liz__Flora
27 May 25

Went to the TikTok-famous Ballerina Farm to take a look at their business, a 60-employee company w/ international sourcing & a marketing/design/branding team hailing from big LA and NYC brands/agencies. Not just a local mom-and-pop operation: https://t.co/LZGzqzpjKL

Liz Flora
Liz Flora @Liz__Flora
4 Mar 25

Trump's tariffs have awakened Canadian consumer nationalism: https://t.co/mQWASBUuBr

Liz Flora
Liz Flora @Liz__Flora
11 Dec 24

Trump’s fragrance is set up as a licensing deal, which is normal for celeb fragrances, but the company paying him is an LLC with the owner obscured — which is not. Beauty companies generally like to show off celeb partnerships: https://t.co/YliWGvsrDz