Retail
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Fine lines
Our review of the latest in all things luxe takes in Japan’s one-site-fits-all emporium, some Lebanese couture in London and a truly fashion-conscious accessory.
Lip service
With its new beauty métier, Hermès is hoping to capitalise on the booming demand for high-end cosmetics – starting with lipstick.
Red shoe diaries
The French shoemaker who painted his soles red explains why staying independent has allowed him to follow his creative instincts rather than market demands.
Breaking news
Want to crack America? Fashion showrooms are the engines under the shining chassis of the industry. And Stella Ishii runs one of the most influential on the block.
Platform economy
With rail-passenger numbers predicted to fall, retail is keeping operators’ finances on track.
Man up
A trio of charismatic cousins is responsible for steering the success of Bilbao-based menswear brand Man 1924.
Eagle’s eye
Retailer Alex Eagle is realising her vision of covetable and lovingly selected womenswear, furniture and more at her loft boutique in London’s West End.
Business
Business big-hitters, how Austria’s retail landscape is evolving and selling tea to coffee lovers in Italy.
Making the cut
Rejina Pyo’s eponymous label was struggling to take off but a bold last-ditch collection launched the brand sky high.
