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Kering Expands Luxury Portfolio with Valentino Amidst Moderate Revenue and Executive Changes

Kering, the renowned luxury conglomerate that owns brands like Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, and Bottega Veneta, has recently made headlines with its strategic moves in the luxury market. On Thursday, the company reported a modest 2% year-over-year revenue gain in H1, ending on June 30, totaling 10.1 billion euros (approximately $11.1 billion at current exchange rates). The figures show steady progress, but the company faces challenges as it lags behind some of its competitors like LVMH and Richemont.

The Montage: 20 Years of Luxury and Coastal Bliss in Laguna Beach

Laguna Beach, the hidden gem of Orange County, is an artist colony that offers a unique coastal experience. With its stunning landscapes, diverse recreational activities, and a plethora of beachfront lodging options, it has become the go-to destination for travelers seeking an idyllic beach getaway. At the heart of this vibrant community lies Montage Laguna Beach, a 30-acre Craftsman-style resort that has been making memories for two decades.

5 Signs You Need Therapy

COVID, recession, unemployment, and returning-to-work uncertainties -- 2021 can stress out even the most stable minded among us. Even those full of optimism cannot help but become depressed or anxious during one or more of these circumstances and need help beyond what a trusted friend or loved one can provide.

Why Cosmetic Surgery Is Booming During The Pandemic

Cosmetic surgery was on an upward trend for several years before the pandemic, and the outbreak of the coronavirus hasn’t hurt its popularity. Since the lifting of lockdown and shelter-in-place orders across the country, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has reported an increased demand in patients considering cosmetic enhancements.

2019 Beauty Trends: Use Them Or Lose Them

Each year brings with it fashion trends, decorating trends, and beauty trends.

The latter covers everything from nails, haircare, makeup and skincare. With the ubiquity of social media, beauty users now can pick up popular trends from anywhere across the world and follow them. Skincare is the biggest segment in the beauty industry with global sales that hover around $130 billion in 2019. There is so much for consumers to digest and decide on. We turned to Dr. Manish Shah, a Denver Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and skin care expert. He takes a microscope to some of the hottest trends in 2019 to give you insight into what’s worth your hard- earned dollars.