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Saint Laurent is a Kering-owned luxury fashion brand, founded by the designer Yves Saint Laurent in 1961.

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Luxury

Kering Sales Down 43.7% in the Second Quarter

The luxury conglomerate added it could not provide a forecast for the second half of the year despite an encouraging recovery in Asia.

Luxury

Kering Sales Down 43.7% in the Second Quarter

The luxury conglomerate added it could not provide a forecast for the second half of the year despite an encouraging recovery in Asia.


Media

The Truth About the Fashion World, Exposed

Colin McDowell journeys through the most famous ‘tell-all’ exposés of the intrigue, back biting and madness behind the glamorous veneer of the fashion world.

Media

The Truth About the Fashion World, Exposed

Colin McDowell journeys through the most famous ‘tell-all’ exposés of the intrigue, back biting and madness behind the glamorous veneer of the fashion world.


News & Analysis

Kering and Bottega Veneta Join BoF Careers

Check out this week’s new partners and available jobs on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.

News & Analysis

Kering and Bottega Veneta Join BoF Careers

Check out this week’s new partners and available jobs on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Fashion Week

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.

Fashion Week

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.


Retail

The Off-Price War Heats Up

From stalwarts like T.J. Maxx and Nordstrom Rack to venture-backed newcomers and online luxury resellers, a multitude of discount retailers are all vying for a piece of the growing off-price market, which will thrive amid the lingering global recession.

Retail

The Off-Price War Heats Up

From stalwarts like T.J. Maxx and Nordstrom Rack to venture-backed newcomers and online luxury resellers, a multitude of discount retailers are all vying for a piece of the growing off-price market, which will thrive amid the lingering global recession.


Fashion Week

Digital Fashion Weeks Are Here: Have You RSVPed?

This week, everyone will be talking about the digital haute couture and men's shows in Paris, the growing advertiser boycott of Facebook and Instagram and a second wave of retail layoffs. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Fashion Week

Digital Fashion Weeks Are Here: Have You RSVPed?

This week, everyone will be talking about the digital haute couture and men's shows in Paris, the growing advertiser boycott of Facebook and Instagram and a second wave of retail layoffs. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Fashion Week

Tim Blanks’ Top Fashion Shows of All-Time: Yves Saint Laurent, Haute Couture Spring 1988

BoF’s Editor-at-Large revisits his top fashion shows of all time, starting with the first Paris presentation he ever covered, back in the go-go Eighties.

Fashion Week

Tim Blanks’ Top Fashion Shows of All-Time: Yves Saint Laurent, Haute Couture Spring 1988

BoF’s Editor-at-Large revisits his top fashion shows of all time, starting with the first Paris presentation he ever covered, back in the go-go Eighties.


Fashion Week

The Death of Fashion Shows? Not So Fast.

‘I come to praise shows, not to bury them,’ writes Tim Blanks as he kicks off a journey through his top fashion shows of all-time.

Fashion Week

The Death of Fashion Shows? Not So Fast.

‘I come to praise shows, not to bury them,’ writes Tim Blanks as he kicks off a journey through his top fashion shows of all-time.


Fashion Week

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.

Fashion Week

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.


China

Expecting Miracles from China’s Retail Market? Don’t.

Despite a stronger recovery than most, China is not immune from the economic pain of the pandemic. Are global brands ready for the challenges that China’s ‘new normal’ will bring?

China

Expecting Miracles from China’s Retail Market? Don’t.

Despite a stronger recovery than most, China is not immune from the economic pain of the pandemic. Are global brands ready for the challenges that China’s ‘new normal’ will bring?