The company's purpose is a) to operate salons for hairdressing and cosmetics, as well as to trade in hair care, cosmetic, and perfume products; b) to acquire, hold, manage, and dispose of trademarks, copyrights, patents, licenses, and generally any intellectual property rights, particularly those related to the company's main purposes; c) to take over or participate in any companies; d) generally to carry out all commercial, financial, and industrial operations, including with securities or real estate, that are directly or indirectly conducive to the pursuit of the main purposes; the company may notably provide financing and issue guarantees and sureties for third parties; e) to establish branches both domestically and abroad.