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Opinion: Why Beauty Needs Colour Again
The new book, ‘Colour Mode’, is part makeup guide, part editorial archive and part manifesto from the veteran fashion makeup artist.
Riyadh Fashion Week Postponed Amid Regional Conflict
The event was due to begin Oct. 15, but no official schedule has been published.
LVMH Fashion Sales Slip on China Weakness, Dimming Recovery Hopes
A decline in fashion and leather goods sales underscores the industry’s struggle to reignite shopper enthusiasm.
What Kim Jones Did Next
The former Dior and Fendi creative director is reviving his namesake label as a DTC lifestyle brand, anchored by a 4,000-square-foot flagship store in Hong Kong.
BoF Professional Masterclass | How Brands Can Get Category Expansion Right
Join us for our next BoF Professional Masterclass on Wednesday, October 21, at 16:00 BST / 11:00 EDT as BoF’s Priya Rao and Liz Flora unpack how to successfully launch a new beauty segment with fast growth as well as longevity.
Luxury’s China Hopes Face a Reality Check
LVMH’s sales report and Shanghai Fashion Week will bring fresh insight into the Chinese retail environment as Western brands seek to navigate the wobbly market and local labels angle to capture more spending.
What’s Driving Mike Ashley’s Fashion Dealmaking?
Frasers Group is expanding its holdings in luxury and retail brands, but what it wants from those investments is not always clear.
Fashion Brands Are Giving Women’s Sports Merch a New Look
Brands such as J.Crew, Tuckernuck, and Pacsun are collaborating with sports labels and organisations to create products for women that look more like fashion than your standard sports merchandise with a team logo.
Beauty’s Next Growth Engine Is Live
Fenty Beauty’s first 12-hour online shopping event, featuring Rihanna, shows how a new generation of brands are embracing the practised art of live selling.
The Top 10 Shows of the Season
BoF’s editors pick the best shows from the Spring/Summer 2027 fashion season.
Tim Walker’s Fairyland: It’s His Story and History
Every photographer is telling their own tale, says Walker, but his new exhibition also offers an emotional document of the triumphs and challenges of queer culture.
Why Does Chanel Need to Sponsor a Substack?
As the platform’s influence grows, a slew of beauty brands are turning to its most trusted writers for a more intimate form of audience engagement.