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Friday, July 18

Financial

Burberry Stems Sales Declines in First Quarter as Schulman's Strategy Takes Hold

Burberry's stylish ad campaigns, events and hotel takeovers have helped bolster the brand and build sales momentum in the first quarter of fiscal 2025-26.

Hair

Chris McMillan Launches Namesake Hair Care Line at Sephora, Bringing Decades of Expertise to Styling Products

The celebrity hairstylist behind iconic looks like "The Rachel" is debuting seven styling essentials, marking his foray into the prestige hair care market.

Skin Care

Biologique Recherche Opens SoHo Pop-up With In-depth Skin Analysis

The brand’s first New York City store is located at 132 Greene Street.

Retail

Ladurée Unveils New Concept in London's Burlington Arcade, Marking 20-year Anniversary in U.K.

The French patisserie is also celebrating its big year with the exclusive launch in London of matcha macarons and drinks made from premium organic green tea leaves sourced from Uji, Japan.

Retail

Lululemon Opening in Milan, Adding a Fashion Capital to its International Push

The active brand’s newest store will be at Vittorio Emanuele II 24/28 in Milan’s shopping district.

Sneaker News

Bottega Veneta Just Released a New Orbit Sneaker With Its Thinnest Sole Yet

The Orbit Flash is available now in black, abyss/ice/egg yolk and sea salt/black styles.

Fashion Scoops

Hotels Serve Up Fashion Items, While They Last This Summer

Limited-run collaborations are being offered at select resorts for guests and shoppers.