EssilorLuxottica SA to Buy Streetwear Label Supreme
BGC, Philippines — French-Italian eyewear company EssilorLuxottica SA, the force behind Ray-Ban and Oakley, is set to purchase streetwear label Supreme from VF Corp. for $1.5 billion in cash. Supreme has been fueled by so-called “hype marketing,” including limited-edition collaborations with musicians, watchmakers and lifestyle…
Indian Tourism: Small Luxury Hotels of The World Expands in India with a Strategic Brand Partnership with The MRS Group of Hotels
BGC, Philippines – A new strategic partnership has been launched between Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) and The MRS Group of Hotels, a leading Indian hospitality group known for its distinctive boutique hotels. This landmark move signals SLH’s exciting expansion into the vibrant…
Style Visionary: “Lord of Scents” Joel Cruz Debuts In A New York Fashion Show
BGC, Philippines — Known for his perfume empire, Joel Cruz definitely elevated the Filipino lifestyle-business scene with his affordable scent offerings under Aficionado Germany Perfumes. Founded in 2000, Aficionado Germany Perfumes introduced a concept wherein Filipinos have access to scent replicas of luxury perfumes at…
Cosmobeauté Philippines: Culture Salon MNL Creative Director Jim Ryan Ros on Sustainability in Beauty
During the soft launch of Cosmobeauté Philippines at the Admiral Hotel-M Gallery in Manila recently, we’ve caught up with one of the forces behind the big trade event: beauty maven and personal image expert Jim Ryan Ros. The business development manager of Aces & Queens…
From Vision to Victory: Business Lessons from Luxe Organix’s CEO Eugene Yap
One of the trailblazers in the skincare industry, Luxe Organix has consistently delivered innovative products since 2004. One of its milestones is being the first local brands to introduce soothing gels in the Philippines. Luxe Organix‘s success is thanks to the leadership, vision and pioneering…
First-Ever Philippine Flora Fiesta to Highlight Indigenous Filipino Crops, Philippine Culinary Ingredients, Plant-Based Dishes
Written By: Bernadette Patañag A sneak peek on some of the mixed local and heritage ingredients to be highlighted during the Gulay Pa More! Fiesta in Quezon City on May 25. Have you ever heard of parirutong, kalingag, kulitis or sampinit? These are just some…
Global Shoe Brand Zaxy Pushes Sustainability Cause In Bohol
BGC, Philippines — Sustainability continues to be one of the most important social goals today for humans to co-exist on Earth by minimizing the depletion of its natural resources. It is a good thing that lifestyle brands and corporations have pushed their eco-friendly efforts more…
Nu Skin Philippines Introduces ‘Live Well’ Campaign
BGC, Philippines – Nu Skin Philippines has just launched its “Live Well” campaign, poised “to revolutionize holistic wellness in the country” with its “Live Beautiful, Live Healthy, and Live Clean” messaging focused on self-care and health awareness. Global brand and direct sales company Nu Skin has…