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Summary List PlacementIn 2017, then 20-year-old Marina Raphael had an idea. "I wanted to launch a handbag brand where the quality and the craftsmanship was impeccable, but the prices were not too high," she told Business Insider. The only problem? She had no background in design. She didn't attend Parsons in New York or Central Saint Martins in London. She said she was never...

Summary List Placement Rolex has just unveiled its latest collection of watches, including a revamp of its iconic Oyster Perpetual Submariner series. The Submariner was last updated in 2012, according to Forbes. The latest Rolex Submariner retails for $8,100, while the Rolex Submariner Date goes for $9,550. Each version has been redesigned with a 41 mm case (slightly larger than the standard 40 mm...

In February, Evian partnered with designer Virgil Abloh for a limited edition collection of glass water bottles.  The collaboration was called "Activate Movement," which coincided with Evian's contest called "Activate Movement Program." The program awards one 50,000€ ($54,000) grant for "sustainability-focused design and innovation projects."  In late July, 29-year-old Danielle Elsener was announced as the first-ever winner of the contest.  Visit Business Insider's homepage...

Business Insider spoke to top stylists to create the ultimate womenswear guide on dressing for Zoom this summer. Many of the stylists we spoke to agreed that women should look to wear comfortable knitwear sweaters, as well as invest in white and black "professional-looking" shirts. Business Insider previously spoke to top stylists to create the ultimate menswear guide on dressing for Zoom. Visit Business...

Anthropologie issued an official response on Instagram after allegations of racial discrimination. Instagrammers have called out the brand for racial profiling, using a code name for shoppers, and lack of diversity in hiring. Microinfluencer Lydia Okello also challenged Anthropologie after stating on Instagram the brand asked them to work on a campaign for free. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. Anthropologie is the...

Kering is one of the largest and most profitable luxury conglomerates in the world.  It was founded in 1963 by Francois Pinault, and started as a wood and building materials company. Today, it sells luxury goods, and, as of 2018, the company brought in about €13.7 billion in revenue, with Pinault boasting a net worth of $35.7 billion, according to Forbes. Since 2005, Kering...