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stores, and wholesale and franchise operations. The brand's website was launched in 2006. In 2008, Lipsy was purchased by the fashion chain

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for £17.3 million. In 2011, the company partnered with Alhokair Group to open Lipsy stores in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Egypt, Morocco, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. Lipsy was also sold internationally at that time through

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, Robinsons (Singapore), and

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(Australia). In January 2018, Lipsy stopped selling through its own website and made the decision to focus on sales through external websites, Next and

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, and in-store sales. As of that time, the company had 50 stores in the UK and 31 worldwide. In 2019, Lipsy acquired Fabled by Marie Claire, a beauty brand. In 2021, Lipsy launched a womenswear brand, Love & Roses. Several celebrities have been the face of the label, including

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, Alex Gerrard,

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, and

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. Lipsy also worked with

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, Khloé, and

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External links

* {{Official website, https://www.next.co.uk/lipsy Clothing brands of the United Kingdom Clothing retailers of the United Kingdom Manufacturing companies of England