Saint Laurent
Saint Laurent is a Kering-owned luxury fashion brand, founded by the designer Yves Saint Laurent in 1961.
Alaïa’s Approach
Colin McDowell sits down with Azzedine Alaïa to discuss his life, his work and the recently unveiled exhibition 'Couture/Sculpture: Azzedine Alaïa in the History of Fashion.'
Yves Saint Laurent Visits County Durham
Colin McDowell visits the unexpected collaboration between the Foundation Pierre Bergé - Yves Saint Laurent and the Bowes Museum in the north of England.
Power Moves | Stefano Pilati Leaves Agnona, Abston Joins Nike, Halpin Exits Refinery29
BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.
Is a New York Fashion Week for Men Really a Good Idea?
It’s an event that buyers and designers have long clamored for, but it also exposes some pressure points in the industry about the high priority that fashion brands give to the European shows.
Donna Karan's Departure No Surprise
The stage is now set for a wholesale reinvention of a business that was under-performing.
Why Are Female Models Appearing in Menswear Shows?
This menswear season, more female models appeared on the catwalks than ever before. Why?
At Paris Menswear, Designers Doing a Hedi
Gripped by the 'lethal' blend of marketing and design as perfected by Slimane's Saint Laurent, Paris was largely devoid of fresh style statements, says Angelo Flaccavento.
Op-Ed | Under Cloud of War, Kyiv’s Fashion Scene Expands
Although the conflict is still simmering in Ukraine and tensions with Moscow are on the rise, the fashion market is showing surprising signs of dynamism in Ukraine’s capital.
The ‘Made In’ Dilemma: To Label, or Not to Label
Consumers care about the origin of their products, but luxury brands are all over the place when it comes to 'Made in' disclosures, says Luca Solca of Exane BNP Paribas.
New Life in Paris
Once in short supply, young Paris-based labels like Officine Générale, Vetements and Jacquemus are building budding businesses. What’s changed?