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Nest Launches Refugee Artisan Collection in Partnership With CFDA and UNHCR

Artisan groups from the Middle East, Africa and Asia have collaborated under the mentorship of designer Mimi…

The Ritz-Carlton Embraces the New Luxury Traveler

Marriott International's president of luxury Tina Edmundson shares how the legacy brand is evolving for Gen Z…

Tower 28 Continues International Expansion With Middle East Launch

The five-year-old beauty brand known for sensitive skin-friendly formulas is launching across 55 Sephora…

Gaurav Gupta Marks New Chapter With Debut Bridal Couture Show in Mumbai

The designer's largest show to date taps into India's booming $130 billion wedding market.

Amouage Unveils New Fragrance, Opus XVI Timber, and Shares Retail Expansion Plans

In an exclusive interview, chief creative officer Renaud Salmon shares his vision behind the house's latest…

Waldencast Expands Global Beauty Footprint With Middle East Hub

The Dubai office for the beauty platform will support growth of portfolio brands including Obagi, Milk Makeup…

Matteo Tamburini on Redefining Italian Luxury for a Global Audience

The Tod's creative director explained his approach to global design and why "Made in Italy is not a label…

Glow Recipe’s Christine Chang on Social Strategy and the Gen Alpha Beauty Revolution

The cofounder revealed how the brand navigates platform-specific content and addressed the "Sephora kids"…

Zegna’s Alessandro Sartori Champions Timeless Design Over Trend-chasing


At WWD X Fashion Future's Global Fashion & Beauty Summit in Riyadh, in partnership with Mercedes-Benz and…

Kimberly Villatoro on Patrick Ta Beauty’s Viral TikTok Success, International Growth Opportunities

The Middle East is emerging as a standout market for the six-year-old makeup brand, shared chief executive…

Middle East Luxury Sales Surge 6% to $12.8 Billion While Global Market Contracts, According to New Report from Chalhoub Group

Michael Chalhoub shares his outlook on the region's defiant growth and projection to reach $15 billion by…

Saudi Arabia’s Ambitions for the Next Generation of Creative Leaders

With the upcoming opening of Istituto Marangoni's Riyadh Campus, Burak Camak, CEO of the Saudi Fashion…

Saudi Arabia Transforms Into a Global Luxury Destination

With tourism breaking record numbers, the Middle East country is out to redefine travel through its…

The Rise of A-beauty: Saudi Arabia’s Beauty Brands Blend Heritage With Innovation

The Saudi entrepreneurs behind Asteri and Moonglaze are aiming to transform the beauty industry with a…

London Calling: Saudi Royal-founded Jewelry Brand APOA Debuts at Harrods

The cult-favorite label turned a huge following and long wait lists into a global expansion strategy.