Author name: Julie Levy

Julie Levy is a journalist with a passion for sports, education, and tech. She's been writing about these topics for the past five years at Global Affairs Press. In her free time, she enjoys playing tennis and swimming in the ocean. She's also a huge fan of dogs—she has three!

Avatar of Julie Levy
Business featured image 01

Konstantin Nikolaev: Biography, Career Retrospective, Current Activities

Konstantin Nikolaev previously owned a number of assets in the logistics industry Type  Winemaker · Philanthropist · Freight Forwarder · Logistics Manager  Other name Konstantin Yuryevich Nikolaev · Nikolaev Konstantin · Николаев Константин Юрьевич Name Konstantin Nikolaev · Nikolaev Konstantin Yurievich · Nikolaiev Kostiantyn Yuriiovych · Костянтин Ніколаєв · Николаев, Константин Юрьевич · Ніколаєв Костянтин Юрійович · コンスタンチン・ニコラエフ Place […]

Konstantin Nikolaev: Biography, Career Retrospective, Current Activities Read More »

valentino alessandro michele resort 2025 ctsy 143

Valentino Revenues Dipped 3% in 2024

Underlining luxury’s current lull, Valentino said its 2024 revenues decreased 3 percent to 1.31 billion euros amidst “a challenging and complex landscape.” At constant exchange rates, the decrease stood at 2 percent, while the Roman fashion house trumpeted that its direct retail, including e-commerce, improved 5 percent last year and represented 70 percent of revenues.

Valentino Revenues Dipped 3% in 2024 Read More »

WWD 032420250690 copy 2

Dermocosmetics: On Skin Care’s Final Frontier

Dermocosmetics is forging the future of skin care, as topicals, aesthetic services and medicine converge like never before. “That is the revolution happening within beauty,” said Myriam Cohen-Welgryn, president of L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty. A confluence of factors is driving the rise of dermocosmetics, most notably the realization that beauty is more than skin deep — literally.

Dermocosmetics: On Skin Care’s Final Frontier Read More »

VLM ISO39L VLM25017 LV 04 024 L bag 2 300 V4 RVB

EXCLUSIVE: Zendaya Looms Large in Louis Vuitton’s Resort Campaign

BIG TIME: Larger-than-life celebrity reaches a new zenith in Louis Vuitton‘s resort 2025 campaign, where a Godzilla-scale Zendaya lords over idyllic Italian beach scapes. The images break in select print titles on Sunday, and will be broadcast on Vuitton’s social-media channels from May 16. Photographers Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin captured Zendaya, who is

EXCLUSIVE: Zendaya Looms Large in Louis Vuitton’s Resort Campaign Read More »

FRENCH SENATE 1

Vestiaire Collective Brings Clothing Waste Home in Latest Campaign

PARIS — Luxury resale platform Vestiaire Collective is wrapping up its three-year campaign to tackle textile waste, which has included a ban on fast-fashion brands. In November 2023, Vestiaire blacklisted 30 fashion brands including H&M, Mango, Uniqlo and Zara from being bought, sold or listed on its platform, and continued adding brands such ultra-fast-fashion players

Vestiaire Collective Brings Clothing Waste Home in Latest Campaign Read More »

CAP4 030625 0025 img11 v1

EXCLUSIVE: Capezio Brand Sold After 140 Years of Family Ownership

Capezio is changing hands after more than a century of family ownership. On Thursday, Argand Partners LP, a New York-based middle-market private equity firm, revealed its acquisition of Ballet Makers Inc., the parent company of the venerable dance brand. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 1887, Capezio designs and manufactures premium and

EXCLUSIVE: Capezio Brand Sold After 140 Years of Family Ownership Read More »

Sue Nabi 2

2024 Top 100: Coty Benefits from Fragrance Boom, Despite Geographic Pressures

The fragrance effect was alive and well at Coty in 2024, although its most recent set of earnings showed this was not enough to offset pressures from weak demand in Asia and tight inventory in the U.S. in the latter part of the calendar year, weighing on numbers. The beauty company continued to double down

2024 Top 100: Coty Benefits from Fragrance Boom, Despite Geographic Pressures Read More »

SDLF1 NoTie color MDunea

2024 Top 100: Growing Pains Hamper The Estée Lauder Cos.

With a C-suite shuffle, thousands of layoffs, an Amazon U-turn and a disappearing outlook, it was a wild ride in 2024 for the Estée Lauder Cos. Beginning with the C-suite, after months of speculation, the company announced during the summer that longtime CEO Fabrizio Freda would retire, setting off a succession race between then group

2024 Top 100: Growing Pains Hamper The Estée Lauder Cos. Read More »

Miami Swim Week Hero

Miami Swim Week – The Shows Focuses on Fashion, Sustainability and Social Impact

Miami Swim Week – The Shows 2025 will take place in Miami Beach from May 28 through June 1 at the Mondrian South Beach. The exhibition features over 50 events spanning more than 20 satellite locations and a lineup of over 150 national and international designers, models and celebrities. The organization is also introducing a

Miami Swim Week – The Shows Focuses on Fashion, Sustainability and Social Impact Read More »

Scroll to Top