Fendi
Milan, Day One: The Elegy and the Ecstasy
A solemn Fendi and a rave-y Diesel were both, in their own ways, studies in extremes, writes Tim Blanks.
At Couture, a Château, a Diamond Necklace and a Bouquet of Red Roses
Is it a love story, a murder mystery, or the last day of the couture shows? asks Tim Blanks.
Paris Couture Week: All or Nothing
Couture Week was a polarised affair, opposing restraint and excess, technique and showmanship, real clothes and wild storytelling, with little in between, writes Angelo Flaccavento.
Menswear’s New Groove: Casual Suiting Meets Gorpcore?
Established luxury brands, emerging designers and buzzy technical players alike mixed relaxed suiting with sportswear at the influential Pitti Uomo trade show.
At Pitti, Fashion in Flux
Fragmentation is, paradoxically, the strongest through line in menswear today, writes Angelo Flaccavento.
The BoF Podcast | Karl Lagerfeld at the Met: Designer, Polymath, Jigsaw Puzzle
Andrew Bolton’s latest curatorial miracle celebrates the creative process of one of fashion’s greatest icons. Bolton sits down with Tim Blanks for BoF’s latest podcast.
Milan Fashion Week Trades Gen-Z for Grown-Up
The week of shows that ended on Sunday was an exercise in multiplicity, strictness and seduction, writes Angelo Flaccavento.
How to Remake/Remodel a Fashion Icon
On the first day of Milan Fashion Week, Kim Jones, Glenn Martens and Fausto Puglisi offer different strategies for future-proofing, writes Tim Blanks.
The BoF Podcast | Baillie Walsh and The Art of Immersive Experiences
Deep roots in fashion and music have helped the self-described film director stage powerful experiences from Abba Voyage to Kim Jones’ recent shows for Dior Men and Fendi Couture.
The Roman Spring of Haute Couture
Pierpaolo Piccioli at Valentino and Kim Jones at Fendi have very different visions for Rome’s most famous fashion houses