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.
Pop Quiz | Victoria Beckham, Hermès, Mickey Drexler of J.Crew
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 Victoria Beckham, Hermès, J.Crew, and more.
Pradasphere Lands at Harrods, Bringing Miuccia Prada’s 'Obsessions' to Life
This month, London department store Harrods will host a celebration of the iconoclastic Italian brand Prada, comprised of window displays, a pop-up store, an exhibition and a cafe.
Pop Quiz | Gaultier, Valentino and Lagerfeld
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 Valentino, Jean Paul Gaultier, Karl Lagerfeld and more.
'Daigou' Agents Help Chinese Get Luxury Goods for Less
A growing number of Chinese are turning to "selling agents" to circumvent import duties and get their hands on authentic luxury goods at lower prices.
Stefano Sassi on Valentino's Turnaround
BoF's Imran Amed sits down with Stefano Sassi, chief executive officer of Valentino, to discuss the brand's remarkable revitalisation and return to the forefront of fashion.
Showcasing the Power of Brand Vogue
The third Vogue Festival held over the weekend in London’s Southbank showcased the power of brand Vogue, and the breadth of its ambition in fashion education.
The China Edit | Ma Ke, Leveraging Korean Style, Li & Fung, Shenzhen
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Remembering Yves Saint Laurent
Given the intertwined beauty and troubled complexity of the lives of Yves Saint Laurent and his lover and business partner Pierre Bergé, Jalil Lespert's biopic should have been much more interesting than it is, reports Colin McDowell.
L'Wren Scott Said to Have Committed Suicide
L’Wren Scott, fashion designer and girlfriend to Mick Jagger, has been found dead in what police suspect was a suicide.
Power Moves | Vanessa Friedman Joins NYT, Philips to Dior, André Leon Talley Exits Numéro Russia, Pask to Bergdorfs
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.