Lisa of Blackpink’s appearance during the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show in New York City on Oct. 15 generated media engagement and impact. The Thai rapper, singer and dancer opened the runway show with a rousing performance of her hit song “Rockstar,” and returned for another performance of her song “Moonlit Floor.”Alessandra Ambrosio on Her Return to the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show: ‘The Feeling Backstage Is Electrifying’ Lisa joined a bevy of A-list stars and celebrities who attended the 2024 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, the brand’s first since going on hiatus in 2018. With one single placement on Instagram, Lisa generated...

LONDON — The wellness brand Body Brilliant is tapping into the market of home injections with the first NAD+ pen that’s hit the U.K.EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Brink Is Urban Decay's New Brand Ambassador: 'It's About Investing in Authenticity' NAD+ stands for nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and is said to be an essential enzyme for cells that enhance metabolism. Body Brilliant’s NAD+ 4u pen lists skin brightening, improved sleep, mental clarity and hangover relief as the product’s benefits. The pens retail for 350 British pounds with 20 injections of 50-mg. shots of NAD+ to be used over the course of four to five weeks. NAD+ 4u...

Tuesday evening at WWD’s Apparel & Retail CEO Summit was marked with the WWD Honors cocktail party and dinner. Held at Cipriani South Street, the event drew honorees Brunello Cucinelli, Tory Burch, Todd Snyder and Dr. Jennifer Ashton; other designers like Tommy Hilfiger (a past honoree himself), Christian Siriano, Rachel Scott of Diotima, Tanner Richie and Fletcher Kasell of Tanner Fletcher, and celebrities such as Ryan Seacrest, Martha Stewart, Chloe Fineman, Thomas Doherty, Danai Gurira, Ella Hunt, Alyah Chanelle Scott and Larsen Thompson. How Jewelry Brand Boucheron Keeps Shining “Brunello just knows how to make clothes that are extremely wearable and extremely...

PARIS — As it prepares to open its first store in London, Jacquemus has confirmed it is seeking a minority investor to fund its ongoing retail growth and expansion into beauty.Recession Fears Grow as U.S. Executives Deal With Economic Uncertainty A spokeswoman for the French fashion house said it was looking for additional funds for its next phase of store openings in 2025 and 2026, and to help it explore the new category. The house had previously declined to comment on a report by independent media Miss Tweed on Oct. 20 that Jacquemus had retained Rothschild & Co. to help it find...

Stylist and image architect Law Roach, known for defining the public style of celebrity clients like Zendaya, Normani and Keke Palmer, is expanding his expertise to new industries through a partnership with Pepsi. The Pepsi x Law Roach limited-edition capsule collection, inspired by Pepsi Wild Cherry, captures the brand’s bold flavor with designs that blend retro vibes and modern fashion sensibilities.Ashanti Hits High Notes in Adrienne Landau's Chinchilla Faux Fur Coat to Sing National Anthem at World Series “Working with Pepsi is an opportunity to merge two worlds I know so well — fashion and pop culture,” said Roach. “This collection...

Getting ahead of the holiday season, Revolve Group is opening a winter-themed pop-up on Nov. 14 at The Grove in Los Angeles.TikTok Shop Partners With Venmo Ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday The shopping event will bring together brands sold on both Revolve and Fwrd, its luxury-focused e-commerce site: Helsa, L’Academie, Majorelle, Grlfrnd, Guizio, Lioness, Ser.o.ya, Cult Gaia, Frwd Renew, Christopher Esber, Eterne, Magda Butrum, The Attico and Wardrobe NYC. The assortment will include apparel, beauty and home goods. Open through Jan. 4, the holiday shop will have rotating activations, as well as host workshops and meet-and-greets with talent. The group...

Joanna “JoJo” Levesque made a rare public appearance on Tuesday night, performing at the Find Your Light Benefit Concert For Arts Education held at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City. The event, which drew an impressive crowd and notable figures such as Lin-Manuel Miranda and Tituss Burgess, raised funds for the Find Your Light Foundation, a nonprofit organization supporting arts education programs across the United States.Law Roach Goes Wild With Pepsi for a Cherry-infused Capsule Collection For the occasion, Levesque embraced one of this season’s prominent red carpet trends: crystal embellishments. She wore a tailored, strapless gown in muted...

Olivia Rodrigo elevated her punk aesthetic with a designer edge for her appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Tuesday in New York City. The “good 4 u” singer chatted with the eponymous late-night talk show host about her friendship with singer Chappell Roan and more.Rolling Stone Releases Olivia Rodrigo Merchandise Capsule Collection For her late-night appearance, Rodrigo opted for a look courtesy of Ludovic de Saint Sernin’s spring 2025 ready-to-wear collection. The dress featured defined cups and a body-con red leather design, embellished with a bevy of metallic rings forming interlinked horizontal stripes. The final strip at the skirt’s...

This holiday season, Old Navy is launching a new marketing campaign starring EGOT winner Jennifer Hudson. The campaign, titled “Love Is in the House,” features Hudson and invites viewers to celebrate the holiday spirit through Old Navy’s ethos of fashion, fun and togetherness.Charli XCX Goes Backless in Black Saint Laurent Dress at 2024 WSJ Innovator Awards “It was a dream come true to work with Jennifer Hudson and see her sparkle in our new Shine denim,” said Zac Posen, executive vice president, creative director of Gap Inc. and chief creative officer of Old Navy. “When we learned that Jennifer Hudson was...

On Tuesday night in New York, the WSJ Innovator Awards brought an influential and wide-ranging crowd out to the Museum of Modern Art. Willy Chavarria Celebrates American Fashion -- and CFDA Win -- at His After Party With Byredo The evening began with a cocktail in the museum’s lobby that sometimes left the stars star-struck: Ariana Grande’s mouth dropped in awe as she entered the room while WNBA player A’ja Wilson posed with glammed-up New York Liberty mascot Ellie the Elephant. (Ellie was a popular photo op throughout cocktail hour.) Soon, Grande was holding court where the carpet delivered guests back into...

SER BECCARI: Pietro Beccari, chairman and chief executive officer of Louis Vuitton, received the “Cavaliere del Lavoro,” or “Knight of Labour,” honor in Rome on Wednesday.EXCLUSIVE: Louis Vuitton's Cruise Campaign Is a Love Letter to Barcelona Established in 1901 by King Vittorio Emanuele III, the title is one of the highest recognitions bestowed by the president of the Italian Republic, currently Sergio Mattarella, and recognizes 25 Italian entrepreneurs who have distinguished themselves in different sectors of the economy and contributed to social development, employment, technology and the growth of Made in Italy.  Along with Beccari, the annual honorees also included fashion designer Chiara Boni; Giovanni Sgariboldi, chairman of...

Nothing’s more “Brat” than a backless dress, just take it from Charli XCX. The singer attended the 2024 WSJ Innovator Awards in New York on Tuesday night, where she modeled a long-sleeved Saint Laurent design.Saint Laurent Has Opened a Bookshop in Paris Charli paired her wool frock with the French label’s L’Entracte slingback pumps in black satin crepe. She completed her look with jewelry from Dyne by Sarah Ysabel Narici. Stylist Chris Horan, who also counts Christina Aguilera and Hari Nef as clients, dressed Charli for the occasion. The “360” artist wore her dark tresses in a middle part, while her makeup consisted...

PwC’s latest “Pulse Survey” showed that 61 percent of executives polled said they expect to see the U.S. economy fall into a recession over the next six months. This is up from 49 percent in the June report. The jump occurred despite the Federal Reserve’s recent interest rate cut and data showing falling inflation.EXCLUSIVE: Dior Opens First U.S. Beauty Boutique in SoHo “What may be going on?” asked the report’s authors. “For one, forecasts and U.S. macroeconomic data have been all over the map. For example, the Labor Department’s August jobs report was weaker than expected while September’s report came in...

Narciso Rodriguez spoke at WWD’s Apparel & Retail CEO Summit on Tuesday in New York. The fashion designer fondly recalled memories of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, his close friend and client.How Much Is a Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy Dress Worth? “Until my children were born, she was the love of my life,” Rodriguez said of the former Calvin Klein publicist, who alongside her husband, John F. Kennedy Jr., died in a plane crash in the summer of 1999. Speaking to WWD’s Alex Badia, Rodriguez discussed Bessette-Kennedy’s legacy as a style icon. Decades after her death, Bessette-Kennedy’s minimalist wardrobe still inspires designers and fashionphiles alike. She recently appeared...

Zoe Saldaña put a layered twist on the sheer trend at the “Emilia Pérez” premiere during the American French Film Festival in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The actress was joined by fellow cast members from the film, including Selena Gomez, among others.Nicole Kidman, Zoe Saldana & More Red Carpet Style at ‘Special Ops: Lioness’ Season 2 Premiere [PHOTOS] For the occasion, Saldaña chose a sheer black blouse with a plunging neckline and ruched bodice, paired with a black maxiskirt featuring tiered ruffles. The blouse’s long sleeves and bodice panels featured sheer detailing. For her accessories, Saldaña chose delicate pieces, including two string necklaces...

In “The Walking Dead,” Rick Grimes offers hope amidst the apocalypse: “If we start tomorrow right now, no matter what comes next, we’ve won.”TikTok Shop Partners With Venmo Ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday This rings true not just for survivors in a zombie-infested world, but also for businesses teetering on the edge of becoming zombies themselves. Zombie companies are businesses that have failed to make enough profit for three years or more to cover their debts. They survive solely on external funding — their only lifeline is their ability to borrow money. While they might appear stable from the outside,...

MILAN — Italian furniture companies are gearing up to help innovate the sector’s supply chain and create a circular economy as a united front.Italy's Nemo Group Acquires Driade and Fontana Arte Dubbed the Extended Producer Responsibility Consortium, the concept was conceived and promoted by FederlegnoArredo and leading furniture companies, with the aim of collectively tackling waste reduction and recycling of its end of life products and more. FederlegnoArredo is the Italian federation of woodworking and furniture industries. On Wednesday, FederlegnoArredo said that the National Furnishing System Consortium has 15 founding members companies that collectively posted annual sales of about 2 billion euros. New memberships...

Selena Gomez went minimalist at the premiere of “Emilia Perez” during the American French Film Festival on Tuesday. The Spanish-language musical, which costars Zoë Saldaña, debuts on Netflix on Nov. 13.Selena Gomez’s Rare Beauty Hires Bankers On the red carpet, Gomez wore a black long-sleeve Carolina Herrera midi dress featuring an asymmetrical neckline and a slit skirt. Black patent leather slingback pumps and diamond drop earrings completed her look. Stylist Erin Walsh, who also counts Anne Hathaway and Elizabeth Banks as clients, curated Gomez’s ensemble. Hairdresser Renato Campora styled Gomez’s dark tresses in natural waves, while makeup artist Jenna Nicole gave her a pop...

PARIS — The market smiled broadly on Puig’s third-quarter results, which sped past financial analysts’ expectations.As It Prepares for London Opening, Jacquemus Confirms It Is Seeking a Minority Investor On Wednesday, the Barcelona-based beauty and fashion company’s stock closed up 9.6 percent, to 21.33 euros, on the Spanish Stock Exchange.  As previously reported, the owner of Rabanne, Carolina Herrera, Dries Van Noten and Byredo’s sales in the three months ended Sept. 30 increased 11.6 percent on a like-for-like basis to 1.26 billion euros. Analysts had forecast an 8.8 percent rise. Numbers were released after the market close on Tuesday. In an earnings call, Marc...

Cameron Brink of the Los Angeles Sparks is now a brand ambassador for Urban Decay. The beauty brand, which also serves as a sponsor for the WNBA team, broke the news on Wednesday.WNBA Players Cameron Brink, Candace Parker and More Model Skims Underwear for New ‘Fits Everybody’ Campaign “Partnering with Urban Decay is incredibly important to me because it represents more than just beauty — it’s about investing in authenticity,” Brink said in a statement. “Their commitment to individuality and originality aligns perfectly with my values, inspiring consumers to embrace their uniqueness.” Brink will represent the brand visually and on social media...