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Op-Ed | Fashion’s Fur Debate Has Never Been a Clean Fight

Last week, Marc Jacobs officially declared his brand fur-free following ‘bullying’ by aggressive activists. But on the other side of the equation, quiet pressure from his brand’s parent company LVMH is largely responsible for keeping fur in fashion, argues the Humane Society’s PJ Smith.

Sustainability

Op-Ed | Fashion’s Fur Debate Has Never Been a Clean Fight

Last week, Marc Jacobs officially declared his brand fur-free following ‘bullying’ by aggressive activists. But on the other side of the equation, quiet pressure from his brand’s parent company LVMH is largely responsible for keeping fur in fashion, argues the Humane Society’s PJ Smith.

Creative Class

Rafael Pavarotti Shoots to Thrill

The boy wonder photographer from Brazil meets his match in Rihanna.

Creative Class

Rafael Pavarotti Shoots to Thrill

The boy wonder photographer from Brazil meets his match in Rihanna.

Luxury

Op-Ed | Is Golden Goose Worth $3 Billion?

As it prepares to go public, the company is wooing investors as a luxury brand, but it looks more like Dr Martens, in that it’s reliant on a signature shoe style that risks falling out of fashion, argues Andrea Felsted.

Luxury

Op-Ed | Is Golden Goose Worth $3 Billion?

As it prepares to go public, the company is wooing investors as a luxury brand, but it looks more like Dr Martens, in that it’s reliant on a signature shoe style that risks falling out of fashion, argues Andrea Felsted.

Marketing

What Makes a Brand Magical?

The BoF Brand Magic Index is packed with insights for luxury managers, plus Imran Amed decodes the success of Miu Miu and examines how to get Gucci back on track.

Marketing

What Makes a Brand Magical?

The BoF Brand Magic Index is packed with insights for luxury managers, plus Imran Amed decodes the success of Miu Miu and examines how to get Gucci back on track.

Sustainability

How to Grow a Fashion Brand Without Trashing the Planet

Over the last six years Puma has managed to double its revenue while shrinking its carbon footprint by almost a third. It’s an example more brands need to follow, argues Kenneth P. Pucker.

Sustainability

How to Grow a Fashion Brand Without Trashing the Planet

Over the last six years Puma has managed to double its revenue while shrinking its carbon footprint by almost a third. It’s an example more brands need to follow, argues Kenneth P. Pucker.

Sustainability

Op-Ed | Circular Fashion Needs Government Incentives

Textile-to-textile recycling technologies could be a climate game changer for fashion’s environmental footprint. But like renewable energy, they need state support for market efforts to scale, argues Nicole Rycroft.

Sustainability

Op-Ed | Circular Fashion Needs Government Incentives

Textile-to-textile recycling technologies could be a climate game changer for fashion’s environmental footprint. But like renewable energy, they need state support for market efforts to scale, argues Nicole Rycroft.

Media

Is the Met Gala Worth the Investment?

For dozens of brands, dressing stars for the Met Gala comes at a significant cost. It’s not always clear how they should measure their return on investment, writes Imran Amed.

Media

Is the Met Gala Worth the Investment?

For dozens of brands, dressing stars for the Met Gala comes at a significant cost. It’s not always clear how they should measure their return on investment, writes Imran Amed.

Luxury

Op-Ed | How Long Will the Luxury Myth Last?

Prices are up, quality is down and social media has made it plain for all to see, writes Eugene Rabkin.

Luxury

Op-Ed | How Long Will the Luxury Myth Last?

Prices are up, quality is down and social media has made it plain for all to see, writes Eugene Rabkin.

Retail

Op-Ed | How Macy’s Can Repel the Barbarians at Its Gate

The company, under siege from Arkhouse Management Co. and Brigade Capital Management, doesn’t need the activists when it can be its own, writes Andrea Felsted.

Retail

Op-Ed | How Macy’s Can Repel the Barbarians at Its Gate

The company, under siege from Arkhouse Management Co. and Brigade Capital Management, doesn’t need the activists when it can be its own, writes Andrea Felsted.

Luxury

Reality Check: Luxury’s Price Hikes Are Unsustainable

Luxury brands need a broader pricing architecture that delivers meaningful value for all customers, writes Imran Amed.

Luxury

Reality Check: Luxury’s Price Hikes Are Unsustainable

Luxury brands need a broader pricing architecture that delivers meaningful value for all customers, writes Imran Amed.

Sustainability

Op-Ed | The Rise of the Unwasteful Brand

A profitable, multi-trillion dollar fashion industry populated with brands that generate minimal economic and environmental waste is within our reach, argues Lawrence Lenihan.

Sustainability

Op-Ed | The Rise of the Unwasteful Brand

A profitable, multi-trillion dollar fashion industry populated with brands that generate minimal economic and environmental waste is within our reach, argues Lawrence Lenihan.

Sustainability

Why Fashion Should Have a Plastic Tax

The fashion industry continues to advance voluntary and unlikely solutions to its plastic problem. Only higher prices will flip the script, writes Kenneth P. Pucker.

Sustainability

Why Fashion Should Have a Plastic Tax

The fashion industry continues to advance voluntary and unlikely solutions to its plastic problem. Only higher prices will flip the script, writes Kenneth P. Pucker.

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