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Who owns Kate Spade, how it reaches India through Reliance Brands, who sells and imports its bags on Myntra, what they cost against the American price, where they are declared made, and what the one-year warranty covers.

Who owns Michael Kors, how the brand reaches India, who sells and imports it on Myntra, what two core bags cost on its own India site against the American one, where the bags are made, and what the two-year warranty leaves out.

Who owns Tory Burch and what the April 2026 General Atlantic buy-out announcement covers, how the brand reaches India through Reliance Brands and its own American checkout, who sells and imports it on Myntra, what it costs here, where the bags are made and what the one-year warranty covers.

Apple reports Wearables, Home and Accessories as one line and publishes no Apple Watch figure at all. What the watch costs in India, who sells it here, what AppleCare+ charges for each accident, and the health feature Apple says is not initially available in India.

Who owns Paula’s Choice, what it costs in India against American prices on twelve matched pairs, and what its ingredient lists do and do not publish.

Shiseido has owned Drunk Elephant since November 2019, but no Indian importer is named on any listing we could find. Eleven matched pairs run at 156% to 187% of the brand’s own US list price.

Sunday Riley’s Indian MRPs sit at 101-104% of its own American list prices, but the prices actually asked on 5 September 2026 were 50-59%. Ownership, the FTC consent order, certifications and what the pack does not say.

Pond’s is now two brands under one name: Hindustan Unilever’s in India, Evermark’s in America. We price the range per gram and report what ponds.in does not publish.

Tarte has no authorised Indian retailer, so resellers charge 77% to 97% above US list. Tokyo-listed KOSE owns the brand outright.

Fourteen Indian listings gave Too Faced three different countries of origin, and one mascara declared two. What the brand costs here, who owns it, and what it publishes behind its claims.

L’Oréal bought Kiehl’s in 2000, not 1988. Who imports it, who sells it in India now, and what it costs against the American price.

Founded in 1996, owned by LVMH, then Falic, then Castanea, and by L’Oréal since 2012 — at a price neither party ever disclosed. What Urban Decay costs in India, and where the premium sits.

NYX returned to India in November 2025 as a Nykaa exclusive. Its Indian prices run at 86–105% of the brand’s own US list, against sibling Maybelline’s 52–60%.