Fendi
Close Encounters of the Fendi Kind
Elemental Rome is the starting point for Fendi’s new men’s collection, reveals Silvia Fendi as she talks to Tim Blanks about her creative process and her working relationship with Kim Jones.
Silvia Venturini Fendi on What Is ‘Normal’ Right Now
BoF’s editor at large talks with the designer about antisocial voyeurism, colour as ‘vitamins’ — and an unexpected collaborator.
Which Brands Resonated Most in China This Fashion Month?
This season, labels relied on a variety of tactics to activate the world’s largest luxury market.
Fendi’s Familial Take on Fashion for Hard Times
In her last solo outing before Kim Jones takes the reins of Fendi’s womenswear, Silvia Venturini Fendi struck a chord with a take on the historic Roman house’s codes that stayed close to tradition and family.
Power Moves | Sephora Names New President and CEO, Courrèges Hires Artistic Director From Louis Vuitton
This week, Martin Brok succeeded Chris de Lapuente as president and chief executive of LVMH-owned Sephora, while Nicolas Di Felice joined Courrèges as artistic director.
LVMH Is Trusting Kim Jones to Define Fendi's Post-Karl Look
The British designer is following in the footsteps of fashion multi-tasker Karl Lagerfeld, becoming artistic director for womenswear at Rome-based Fendi while keeping his job as designer of Dior Homme.
What Happened to Rethinking the Fashion System?
For brands big and small, there is real value in rethinking the industry’s traditional system of showing, delivering and discounting collections to better match today’s globalised, digital world. But meaningful change may take 12 to 24 months.
See You in September?
Major European luxury brands are placing bets on a September fashion month that is sure to be unlike any other, if it actually happens.
The BoF Podcast: Silvia Venturini Fendi Will Surprise You
In the latest special edition of the BoF Podcast, Fendi Creative Director Silvia Venturini Fendi talks to BoF Editor-at-Large Tim Blanks about everything from the future of smart clothing to the end of the fashion show as we know it.
The BoF Podcast: A Fashion Month Unlike Any Other
As wildfires swept across Australia and the coronavirus spread across the globe, Imran Amed and Tim Blanks reflect on how the world’s uncertainties have informed the Autumn/Winter 2020 season.