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Mercedes Benz GLB
Automotive
1 min read

Mercedes-Benz GLB All Set To Make Its World Debut

Mercedes-Benz has dropped a teaser of its upcoming GLB and it’s all set to make it’s world debut on June 10, 2019. The GLB, as the name suggests is based on the B-Class and is built on the MFA2 platform, which underpins the latter. It will be positioned…

McDonalds Fries
Food
1 min read

Supermodel Gigi Hadid Named for McDonald’s role

Supermodel Gigi Hadid is facing criticism over her recent promotional Instagram post for McDonald’s. A photo of Hadid eating McDonald’s French fries at the Coachella music festival provoked a considerable backlash in the comments feed, with many observers…

lingerie
Fashion
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American Eagle expands Aerie lingerie brand

Global apparel retailer American Eagle is boosting its Aerie lingerie brand, with plans to open 60 to 75 stores this year. The strategy, which coincides with rival brand Victoria’s Secret’s declining sales and series of store closures, involves both…

jing wen
Fashion
2 min read

Zara campaign featuring model with freckles sparks debate in China

Spanish fashion retailer Zara appears to have inadvertently sparked off a social media furore over the appearance of freckled Chinese model Jing Wen in one of its recent ads. In China, spots on the face are generally considered blemishes and are associated…

Iris Apfel 1 770x472
Fashion
2 min read

97-year-old style icon Iris Apfel signs with IMG Models

The nonagenarian fashion icon had been modeling for major fashion and beauty brands for years, but last week it was announced that she is newly represented by IMG Models — the same agency that managed the careers of Gigi Hadid, Karlie Kloss, and Miranda Kerr,…

Kendall Jenner Penshoppe 1
Fashion
1 min read

Kendall Jenner signed agreement with Penshoppe

Global fashion retail brand Penshoppe has unveiled the latest addition to its roster of international ambassadors – 23-year-old world’s highest-paid supermodel and one of the most followed celebrities on social media, Kendall Jenner. The model initially…

instagram
Fashion
1 min read

Instagram famous Baby Chanco is now a testimonial for Pantene

A one-year-old baby with an incredible mane of hair has been signed by Pantene as one of the faces of the brand in Japan. Instagram starlett Baby Chanco has stunned social media users over the last six months as her mother uploads images of her incredible,…

bg
Fashion
2 min read

Estee Lauder to axe up to 1200 jobs

Beauty giant Estee Lauder has announced a multi-year initiative named Leading Beauty Forward to build on its strengths and better leverage its cost structure to free resources for investment to continue its growth momentum. The plan involves the reduction of…