Spanish beauty billionaires seek IPO to ward off succession drama

By Bloomberg Published Apr 25, 2024 Over four days of celebrations to mark its centenary in 2014, Spain’s biggest beauty products company inaugurated a new headquarters in Barcelona attended by the Iberian nation’s then Prince Felipe and threw a splashy party for more than 1,000 people at the world’s largest art nouveau complex.  Nina Ricci But in a quieter yet more important … Read more

Charlotte Tilbury’s owners bet we haven’t reached peak beauty

By Bloomberg Published Apr 9, 2024 Puig Brands SA is betting on the Fragrance Index for its multibillion-euro initial public offering. But the owner of Charlotte Tilbury, Jean Paul Gaultier and Nina Ricci will have to pass the smell test to convince investors to buy into it. After three years of stellar growth, we may be … Read more

Yves Saint Laurent Beauty opens a pop-up for the launch of its YSL Loveshine collection

On March 26 and 27, to celebrate the launch of its new YSL Loveshine lipstick collection, Yves Saint Laurent Beauty, part of L’Oréal’s luxury division, will be opening a pop-up in Paris’s 11th arrondissement.  Yves Saint Laurent Beauty At the entrance to the YSL Loveshine Factory, located at 27 boulevard Jules Ferry, a suspended heart … Read more

Nina Ricci Fall 2024 Ready-to-Wear Runway, Fashion Show & Collection Review

The fall Nina Ricci show began with the popping of flashlights in the darkened Salle Wagram theater. First out of the gate was U.S. model Colin Jones, a.k.a. Col the Doll, extreme strutting down the runway in a black lace bodysuit, gathered pinstriped skirt and lace tights. Welcome to Harris Reed’s vision of the chic … Read more

Puig appears to be leaning towards the Madrid Stock Exchange for its stock market debut

Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Feb 21, 2024 In its journey to the stock market, Puig, the luxury fashion and beauty group, has reportedly explored various options, including not only the Madrid Stock Exchange but also the New York Stock Exchange or the Paris Stock Exchange. Ultimately, the Spanish capital seems to be the chosen … Read more

Puig finalizes the roster of banks accompanying it in its stock market debut

Translated by Roberta HERRERA Published Feb 14, 2024 Puig is continuing to pave its way to the stock market. The Spanish luxury giant, owner of Carolina Herrera, Jean Paul Gaultier, Paco Rabanne, Nina Ricci, and Charlotte Tilbury, among other brands, has finalized the consortium of banks that will accompany it in its leap to the … Read more