Chanel
Chanel is a French luxury fashion house founded by Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel in Paris in 1910. The company is privately owned and headquartered in London.
To Cruise, or Not to Cruise
BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.
A Pricing Conundrum
The Savigny Luxury Index (“SLI”) fell sharply this month, losing more than two percent, driven by disappointing first quarter results.
Power Moves | Bonobos Names CEO, Courrèges Artistic Directors, Alibaba CEO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Op Ed | The End of Orientalism
The Met’s new fashion exhibit in New York marks the end of the Orientalist era for Western designers, says Liz Flora.
A Fashion Week Just For Me
Fashion’s biggest players are staging increasingly elaborate shows in off-piste locations — beyond the noise of traditional fashion weeks — to generate dedicated global media coverage and activate regional markets.
Inside Giorgio Armani’s Fashion Legacy
Does Giorgio Armani have a plan to secure his legacy? Last week, as he celebrated his 40th year in business with a party to open Armani/Silos, a new museum showcasing his vast archive, Mr Armani spoke exclusively to BoF ’s Imran Amed in his only video interview to mark the occasion.
Decoding Chanel’s South Korean Spectacle
With a major fashion show in Seoul, Chanel targets the South Korean market with a focus on ready-to-wear.
Pop Quiz | Cathy Horyn, Ethical Fashion, Pakistan
How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Cathy Horyn, Ethical Fashion, Pakistan and more.
South Korea, Climbing the Ranks of Asia's 'A League'
What South Korea’s fashion market lacks in scale, it makes up for in influence, thanks to the continuing cool factor of both Korean brands and ‘Brand Korea.’
Fashion's Old Fogies Create Succession Conundrum
Long-time bosses at Armani, Chanel, Cavalli and LVMH will soon shuffle off the catwalk.