Gucci
Gucci is an ltalian luxury fashion brand owned by Kering and founded by Guccio Gucci in Florence, Italy in 1921.
Ugly Fashion Is Big Business
From Crocs to bumbags and Birkenstocks, universally ugly ‘It’ accessories have been rebranded into the cult items of the season. BoF explores why ugly fashion sells.
Japan’s Luxury Market Enters a New Era
As a recent economic surge lifts spending in Japan’s luxury market — the second largest in the world — how can brands capitalise on this momentum?
Social Goods | Karl Lagerfeld Sparks Outrage Over Holocaust Comments, Barbie Gets a Hijab
This week, Karl Lagerfeld was caught in controversy over his opinion on migrants in Europe, while the first Hijab-wearing Barbie is inspired by an Olympic fencer.
Sunspel’s Second Coming
How a former barrister rebooted a struggling business that began by selling boxer shorts to the British Empire with a focus on simplicity, an inspired retail strategy and the design eye of J.W. Anderson.
The ‘Made in Indonesia’ Opportunity
BoF investigates how the tropical islands of Bali, Java and Sumatra have become manufacturing hotspots for global fashion brands like H&M, Calvin Klein and Uniqlo.
Moncler to End 'Gamme' Collections, Part Ways With Thom Browne and Giambattista Valli
The Italian luxury outerwear firm will discontinue its Gamme Bleu and Gamme Rouge runway collections after the Spring/Summer 2018 season, announcing a new strategy in the coming weeks.
Unpacking Burberry’s New Strategy
Chief executive Marco Gobbetti has outlined an ambitious three-pronged plan to elevate the British brand's positioning. Will it work?
Deborah Lloyd Exits Kate Spade, Nicola Glass Appointed Creative Director
Glass, who currently oversees accessories design at Michael Kors, was tapped by Tapestry, which acquired the brand in May.
Gucci Wins Latest Round in Legal Battle With Forever 21
Monday’s decision to dismiss the fast fashion retailer’s complaint bodes well for the luxury brand in the ongoing trademark conflict.
Luxury Recovery Confirmed
Sector results announcements have confirmed that recovery in the luxury sector is no longer a pipe dream.