Whether it’s innovating in business, advocating for inclusivity or addressing key issues like ageism, women are some of the biggest change agents in beauty, fashion, footwear and technology. From Brooke Shields to Bobbi Brown to chief executive officers like Joanne Crevoiserat and Michelle Gass, here we present inspiring, empowering and impactive stories by WWD, Beauty Inc, Footwear News and Sourcing Journal.
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Max Mara Art Prize for Women: Dian Suci
Meet the Indonesian artist who took home the Max Mara Art Prize for Women at the 2026 Venice Art Biennale.
View from the C Suite:
Talking Transformative Leadership With Four Female CEOs
Levi’s CEO Michelle Gass: Making Her Mark in Year One
Gass’ bold but difficult decisions early on helped Levi’s achieve sales and profitability gains.
Tapestry’s CEO Joanne Crevoiserat: The Power of Focus
Crevoiserat’s laser focus on brand building has fueled growth for Coach, the company’s largest brand.
Meet the Woman Who Might Just Save Revlon
Newly minted CEO Michelle Peluso brings a wealth of outside experience.
Rati Sahi Levesque Is the Real Deal
The CEO of The RealReal has propelled the company to profitability.
Jodie Comer Breaks The Ice
Catching Up With Cameron Brink
In Partnership With New Balance
In an exclusive interview, the New Balance athlete sat down to discuss the power of women in sports, overcoming challenges, her love for fashion and more.
The Powers of Tacey
The Two Ten WIFI Impact Award winner’s focus on community, value and extraordinary women.
MOTHERS AND DAUGHTERS: Beauty’s Most Dynamic Duos
Whether in business together or inspired by each other, beauty in the bloodline runs deep.
Danessa Myricks Discusses Her Leadership Style And The Importance Of How Leaders Show Up
