Andrea Lieberman In Talks With Investors Andrea Lieberman’s ready-to-wear collection A.L.C. has held discussions with several potential investors. The designer has worked as a stylist for Gwen Stefani, Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Hudson and her “Nora” dress was recently seen on Emma Stone. InterLuxe is said to be one of the parties to have held …
Heidi Klum Joins Bendon Intimates giant Bendon has signed on Heidi Klum as the new creative director and ad campaign model for the company’s newest celebrity licensed line, Heidi Klum Intimates, launching in January. Klum will replace Australian model Elle Macpherson, who will continue her line with new partners. The line will retail between $59 …
Estée Lauder Purchasing Le Labo Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. has signed a deal to purchase Le Labo, an indie fragrance brand. Cofounders Fabrice Penot and Eddie Roschi released a joint statement calling Lauder “the ideal home” for their brand. “The Estée Lauder Cos. not only understands and respects the core elements of our business, but …
Coty to Acquire Chanel Beauty In a surprising move, Coty Inc. has announced plans to acquire Chanel Beauty from Bourjois in a deal worth an estimated $239 million. The move gives the French luxury house a 4.2 percent stake in Coty. “I’m not surprised that Coty made an acquisition, as it’s always on the hunt for …
Bottega Veneta Taps Ryan McGinley Bottega Veneta is solidifying its ties with the art world, partnering with famed American photographer Ryan McGinley for its resort 2015 advertising campaign. The gorgeous images, which were shot at New York’s Botanical Garden, will make their debut in the November issues of fashion magazines. There will also be a behind-the-scenes video …
