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Fashion Week

First Look at Issey Miyake’s IM Men Paris Debut

‘In IM Men, folding, lightness and ease are tools meant to meet the needs of contemporary wanderers and nomads,’ Sen Kawahara, one-third of the designer trio behind the line, tells Angelo Flaccavento on the eve of its runway debut.

Fashion Week

First Look at Issey Miyake’s IM Men Paris Debut

‘In IM Men, folding, lightness and ease are tools meant to meet the needs of contemporary wanderers and nomads,’ Sen Kawahara, one-third of the designer trio behind the line, tells Angelo Flaccavento on the eve of its runway debut.


Global Markets

Dispatch from Tokyo: A Retail Roadmap

With the devaluation of the yen, Tokyo has become a focal point for fashion shoppers looking for good deals. Imran Amed shares his key takeaways and recommendations from a recent trip to the world’s retail capital.

Global Markets

Dispatch from Tokyo: A Retail Roadmap

With the devaluation of the yen, Tokyo has become a focal point for fashion shoppers looking for good deals. Imran Amed shares his key takeaways and recommendations from a recent trip to the world’s retail capital.


Fashion Week

Top 10 Shows of the Season

BoF’s editors pick the best shows of the Autumn/Winter 2024 season.

Fashion Week

Top 10 Shows of the Season

BoF’s editors pick the best shows of the Autumn/Winter 2024 season.


Fashion Week

Has Creativity Become a Luxury?

At Paris Fashion Week creative spark was scarce, but there were bolts of imagination from designers across the aesthetic spectrum, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

Has Creativity Become a Luxury?

At Paris Fashion Week creative spark was scarce, but there were bolts of imagination from designers across the aesthetic spectrum, writes Angelo Flaccavento.


Fashion Week

In Paris, a Season of Normality

Save for a few outliers, simplicity reigned at Paris Fashion Week, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

Fashion Week

In Paris, a Season of Normality

Save for a few outliers, simplicity reigned at Paris Fashion Week, writes Angelo Flaccavento.


Fashion Week

Surreal vs Real: The Jury’s Out at Loewe

No other designer gets twisted like Jonathan Anderson.

Fashion Week

Surreal vs Real: The Jury’s Out at Loewe

No other designer gets twisted like Jonathan Anderson.


Luxury

What Designers Can Learn From Issey Miyake

There are profound lessons for fashion designers around the world embedded in the life and work of the Japanese innovator, whose death was announced this week, writes Angelo Flaccavento.

Luxury

What Designers Can Learn From Issey Miyake

There are profound lessons for fashion designers around the world embedded in the life and work of the Japanese innovator, whose death was announced this week, writes Angelo Flaccavento.


Luxury

Issey Miyake, Fashion’s Greatest Humanist, Has Died

His clothes were a multifaceted celebration of life: movement, energy, experience and an infectious joy that was rare in fashion, writes Tim Blanks.

Luxury

Issey Miyake, Fashion’s Greatest Humanist, Has Died

His clothes were a multifaceted celebration of life: movement, energy, experience and an infectious joy that was rare in fashion, writes Tim Blanks.


Luxury

Amid Pandemic, Luxury Leaders Seize Digital Opportunity to Gain on Rivals

The worst quarter in the history of the modern luxury business was also its best ever for digital sales.

Luxury

Amid Pandemic, Luxury Leaders Seize Digital Opportunity to Gain on Rivals

The worst quarter in the history of the modern luxury business was also its best ever for digital sales.


Fashion Week

The Endurance of Issey Miyake

Satoshi Kondo showed a typically flawless blend of craft, clothing and performance.

Fashion Week

The Endurance of Issey Miyake

Satoshi Kondo showed a typically flawless blend of craft, clothing and performance.