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THE WHAT? Marie Claire Paris has launched two franchised Salon & Wellness outlets in Bengaluru, according to a report published by the Hindustan Times. THE DETAILS The two new locations in Sahakarnagar and 1MG Lido Mall are part of a wider roll out – with hundreds planned by licensee B2C Network across India as well …

THE WHAT? Avon Justine has named wheelchair tennis star Kgothatso Montjane as brand ambassador, according to a report published by IOL. THE DETAILS The direct sales brand said the Paralympian was the embodiment of its Watch Me Now tagline.   “I am excited and pleased to receive sponsorship from a household brand such as Avon,” …

THE WHAT? Kering has taken the decision to stop using animal fur, effective across all brands from the Fall 2022 collections. THE DETAILS The luxury brand owner said that its Gucci brand has taken this step in 2017 and now all its houses, notably Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Alexander McQueen, Brioni and Saint Laurent, have progressively …

THE WHAT? Shiseido is set to commence operations of its Osaka Ibaraki Factory and West Japan Distribution Center (WJD) in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, this month, following its completion in December 2020. THE DETAILS Acting as a new concept supply chain base with four functions of factory, logistics, consumer centre and factory tour course, the company is …

THE WHAT? L’Oréal Paris is set to return to a live show format during Paris Fashion Week, following a year’s hiatus due to COVID-19.  THE DETAILS The beauty brand, which is an official partner of Paris Fashion Week, will put on the Le Défilé L’Oréal Paris, on 3rd October, 2021, which will be staged at the Parvis …