Saint Laurent
Saint Laurent is a Kering-owned luxury fashion brand, founded by the designer Yves Saint Laurent in 1961.
Britain Votes to Exit EU, Pound Plunges and Cameron to Step Down
Britain has voted to exit the 28-nation bloc, unleashing market turmoil, political uncertainty and untold damage to the global fashion industry.
Dior to Appoint Valentino's Maria Grazia Chiuri as Creative Head, Say Sources
Christian Dior is set to announce after its couture show in early July that Maria Grazia Chiuri is joining the French fashion house from Italy's Valentino, two people familiar with the matter said.
Alibaba Wins Dismissal of Lawsuit Over Pre-IPO Regulatory Warning
Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd has won the dismissal of a US lawsuit accusing China's largest e-commerce company of defrauding shareholders by concealing a regulator's warning about its ability to suppress counterfeiting on its websites.
Op-Ed | Act with Purpose, or Die
To survive a market turned upside down by uncertainty, sluggish growth and generational change, brands must act with purpose, argues BoF 500 member Jens Grede.
The Price of Transparency
The way luxury goods are priced in global markets is more transparent than ever, skewing where people shop, fuelling the grey market and dragging down sales, with no clear solution in sight.
Is Gentrification a Threat to Fashion Capitals?
Waves of young creatives are abandoning New York and London for lower rents and a better quality of life in places like Berlin and Los Angeles. Should the fashion industry be worried?
LVMH, Kering, Richemont? Where to Place Your Bets.
As the global luxury market drifts, Luca Solca identifies four investment strategies for the sector.
#Menswear is Dead. What's Next?
The meme-driven movement may have peaked, but it helped to birth the style-savvy male consumer on which the fashion industry is betting big as overall luxury growth slows.
BoF Exclusive | Christophe Lemaire Joins Uniqlo
Christophe Lemaire talks exclusively to Tim Blanks about joining the Japanese brand as artistic director of a new Paris-based R&D centre and the new ‘Uniqlo U’ line.
Chinese Tourists Told to Shut Their Wallets
Chinese tourist spending fell off a cliff for the second consecutive month in April, contributing to the sector’s continued downward rating.