Estée Lauder ends merger talks with Gaultier owner Puig Key sticking point to building beauty powerhouse was level compensation demanded by Charlotte Tilbury The Guardian - UK · May 22
Estée Lauder in talks on merger with Jean Paul Gaultier owner Puig Combination of US and Spanish companies would create $40bn fashion and beauty group The Guardian - UK · Mar 24
Charlotte Tilbury owner Puig hails standout year for makeup as sales shine The Barcelona-based business said its net revenues totalled five billion euros (£4.4 billion) for the 2025 financial year. Evening Standard · Feb 18
Charlotte Tilbury to sell her beauty brand – here’s everything we know The make-up artist will retain part ownership until 2030 The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024
‘I want to push it forward’: Dries Van Noten’s new creative director is Julian Klausner A member of the Dries Van Noten design team since 2018, Belgian designer Julian Klausner has been promoted to creative director after the namesake founder’s exit from his eponymous label earlier this year Wallpaper · Dec 9, 2024
Patricia Urquiola designs first Puig Women’s America’s Cup trophy The Puig Women’s America’s Cup trophy is ‘like a sail struck by the wind’, says Urquiola, as the event’s debut is announced for October 2024 Wallpaper · May 21, 2024
Spain's Fashion And Beauty Group Puig Poised For IPO The iconic Nina Ricci, Paco Rabanne and Jean-Paul Gaultier labels make their market debut Friday as Spanish fashion and beauty group Puig begins trading on the Madrid stock exchange. International Business Times · May 3, 2024
The evolution of Rabanne Once known for its futuristic couture, 1960s-founded fashion house Rabanne is evolving under the creative direction of Julien Dossena, but remains true to its founder’s avant-garde legacy Wallpaper · Aug 12, 2023
Paco Rabanne, Who Brought the Space Age to the Catwalk, Dies Aged 88 Paco Rabanne, the Spanish-born designer best known for his metallic ensembles and space age designs of the 1960s, has died at the age of 88. The eponymous label he exited more than two decades ago hailed him as "among the most seminal fashion figures of the 20th century". Rabanne dressed… Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 3, 2023
Paco Rabanne, eccentric fashion designer and fragrance king, dies at 88 Paco Rabanne, the Spanish-born designer known for perfumes sold worldwide and for metallic, space-age fashions, has died, the group that owns his fashion house announced Friday. France 24 · Feb 3, 2023
Spanish fashion designer Paco Rabanne dies aged 88 Eccentric designer became known for his space-age metal dresses and signature range of fragrances The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2023