Case Study - Halston | The Rise, Overexposure, and Identity Loss of an American Icon
What happens when a legendary brand grows too fast without a clear strategy? In this case study, we explore the story of Halston — once the face of American fashion, now a cautionary tale of overexposure, misaligned licensing, and fragmented relaunches. From Studio 54 fame to modern retail confusion, Halston’s journey offers key lessons on the risks of growth without creative clarity.
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When Growth Goes Too Far | How Heritage Brands Lose Their Identity?
In the pursuit of rapid growth, many heritage brands lose sight of what made them iconic in the first place. This series explores the critical moments when expansion, private equity involvement, or a shift in leadership causes a brand to drift away from its original identity.
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