Thom Bettridge to Step Down as I-D Editor in Chief
Global editorial director Steff Yotka will succeed Bettridge, who is leaving to focus on his creative studio Content World.
Opinions
Retail
Op-Ed | Why Brendon Babenzien Makes Sense at J.Crew
More than a design update, the American brand needs a clear set of values to make its preppy basics stand apart from competitors much like the values Babenzien has brought to his label Noah, argues Jonathan D. Cohen.
Op-Ed | Why Brendon Babenzien Makes Sense at J.Crew
More than a design update, the American brand needs a clear set of values to make its preppy basics stand apart from competitors much like the values Babenzien has brought to his label Noah, argues Jonathan D. Cohen.
Luxury
Angela Missoni Exits Creative Director Role
The designer spoke to BoF’s Tim Blanks about life beyond the family business.
Angela Missoni Exits Creative Director Role
The designer spoke to BoF’s Tim Blanks about life beyond the family business.
Media
Op-Ed | Vogue’s New Editorial Structure Is a Blast from the Past
Centralising control in New York worked wonders under Vogue’s longest-serving editor-in-chief Edna Woolman Chase, but times have changed, argues Nina-Sophia Miralles, the author of ‘Glossy: The Inside Story of Vogue.’
Op-Ed | Vogue’s New Editorial Structure Is a Blast from the Past
Centralising control in New York worked wonders under Vogue’s longest-serving editor-in-chief Edna Woolman Chase, but times have changed, argues Nina-Sophia Miralles, the author of ‘Glossy: The Inside Story of Vogue.’
Workplace & Talent
Black, Creative and Collaborating Across Generations
From Virgil Abloh and Edward Buchanan to Karen Binns and Bianca Saunders, Black fashion creatives are forging more intergenerational partnerships.
Black, Creative and Collaborating Across Generations
From Virgil Abloh and Edward Buchanan to Karen Binns and Bianca Saunders, Black fashion creatives are forging more intergenerational partnerships.
Financial Markets
Are Luxury Brands Pushing Too Many Collaborations?
In April, luxury brands went crazy for collaborations while some of Italy’s fashion titans more openly embraced the idea of an Italian luxury champion to rival LVMH and Kering, writes Pierre Mallevays in this month’s Market Pulse.
Are Luxury Brands Pushing Too Many Collaborations?
In April, luxury brands went crazy for collaborations while some of Italy’s fashion titans more openly embraced the idea of an Italian luxury champion to rival LVMH and Kering, writes Pierre Mallevays in this month’s Market Pulse.
Sustainability
Op-Ed | Who Pays for Sustainability?
To fund a more sustainable future, the fashion system must become more productive, embracing a supply chain strategy rooted in shared risk, not lowest cost, argues John S. Thorbeck.
Op-Ed | Who Pays for Sustainability?
To fund a more sustainable future, the fashion system must become more productive, embracing a supply chain strategy rooted in shared risk, not lowest cost, argues John S. Thorbeck.
Luxury
How Big Can Farfetch Get?
Luca Solca calculates the size of the fashion platform’s total addressable market and its projected share of this market by the end of 2025.
How Big Can Farfetch Get?
Luca Solca calculates the size of the fashion platform’s total addressable market and its projected share of this market by the end of 2025.
Media
Op-Ed | Fashion Is Missing the Netflix Revolution
Fashion brands are failing to harness the power of durable entertainment content delivered via streaming platforms, argues Brian Phillips.
Op-Ed | Fashion Is Missing the Netflix Revolution
Fashion brands are failing to harness the power of durable entertainment content delivered via streaming platforms, argues Brian Phillips.
Luxury
How Michael Kors Became New York Fashion’s Ultimate Entertainer
He couldn’t sing, he couldn’t dance, but from Studio 54 to Broadway to Seventh Avenue, he designed his way into a 40-year success story.
How Michael Kors Became New York Fashion’s Ultimate Entertainer
He couldn’t sing, he couldn’t dance, but from Studio 54 to Broadway to Seventh Avenue, he designed his way into a 40-year success story.
Financial Markets
Is Sustainability Compatible With Growth?
The luxury sector has put sustainability centre stage but has yet to resolve the underlying tension between what is good for the world and what is good for shareholders.
Is Sustainability Compatible With Growth?
The luxury sector has put sustainability centre stage but has yet to resolve the underlying tension between what is good for the world and what is good for shareholders.
Luxury
Alessandro Michele: ‘I Don’t Want to Be Bored by Myself’
The designer celebrated Gucci’s centenary with a collection that was all about rebirth.
Alessandro Michele: ‘I Don’t Want to Be Bored by Myself’
The designer celebrated Gucci’s centenary with a collection that was all about rebirth.
Luxury
What Makes Kim Run
As well as designing blockbuster collections for Dior and Fendi, the master of art and commerce found time to edit the latest issue of Vogue Italia.
What Makes Kim Run
As well as designing blockbuster collections for Dior and Fendi, the master of art and commerce found time to edit the latest issue of Vogue Italia.
The News in Brief
Under Armour Forecasts Steeper Annual Sales Decline
The athletic apparel maker is struggling with weak consumer demand amid macroeconomic uncertainty in its key North American market.
Skims to Enter India Through Partnership With Reliance Brands
The luxury arm of Reliance Retail will operate the Skims brand across physical and digital channels, beginning with Delhi and Mumbai.
Vogue World 2027 Will Be Held in San Francisco
The sixth edition of the annual runway spectacle will return to the US after this year's outing in Milan.
Capri Cuts Revenue Outlook as Iran War Hits Michael Kors Sales
Congestion at ports in Asia combined with weaker demand across Europe and emerging markets from the war hurt sales, the company said.
Sydney Towle, Influencer and Health Activist, Has Died
Towle, known for sharing her life as a young woman living with cancer, passed away aged 26 on Wednesday.
Ralph Lauren Beats Estimates on Demand From Affluent Shoppers
Strong sales among young and affluent shoppers helped drive quarterly revenue above analysts' expectations.
Kenvue Misses Estimates as Inflation, Tariffs Squeeze Margins
The US consumer health company and parent of Neutrogena narrowly missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter results as tariffs and currency-related costs offset sales gains.