DKNY
What Season Is it Anyway?
In New York, the meaning of Resort was more elusive than ever, as a grab-bag of approaches to ‘fashion immediacy’ added chaos to an already disjointed season.
Extreme Athleticism
For their sophomore outing at DKNY, Maxwell Osborne and Dao-Yi Chow balanced an elevated hip-hop sensibility with deconstructed drama.
Trey Laird, Master of the American Brand
The creative director and founder of Laird + Partners talks to BoF about crafting brand communications for a slew of major fashion clients, from Tom Ford to Gap.
Donna Karan's Fashion Wisdom, in 7 Easy Pieces
Donna Karan introduced her famous Seven Easy Pieces in 1985, as she was introducing the world to her namesake label. Here are Seven Pieces of Wisdom from a pillar of American fashion.
The Sexes Battle on Wall Street for DKNY
The energy of New York was hot-wired into Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne's DKNY debut, but what they offered up was juicier in theory than in practice.
Power Moves | Ben Sherman CEO Leaves, Russell Exits M&S, Yahoo Names Global Editor-in-Chief
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Donna Karan's Departure No Surprise
The stage is now set for a wholesale reinvention of a business that was under-performing.
Power Moves | DKNY Taps Public School Designers, Eva Chen Exits Lucky, DVF Names CEO
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Public School Founders Hired as Creatives for DKNY
Donna Karan International announced Wednesday that designers Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne have been hired as creative directors of the DKNY brand.
Do Diffusion Lines Still Make Sense?
In the face of fierce competition and heavy cost structures, some brands are rethinking the logic of their diffusion lines.