Saint Laurent
Saint Laurent is a Kering-owned luxury fashion brand, founded by the designer Yves Saint Laurent in 1961.
L'Oréal Profit Matches Estimates as Consumer Unit Sales Rebound
L’Oreal SA reported 2014 earnings that matched analysts’ estimates as buying back its own shares from Nestle SA and a stronger dollar helped compensate for the weakest like-for-like revenue growth in five years.
At the Paris Couture Shows, a Foggy Limbo
Haute couture lingers in a foggy, if wonderful, limbo between fantasy and normality, says Angelo Flaccavento.
Chasing Lucky Blue Smith
At the Paris men’s shows, BoF spends the day with ‘Insta-famous’ male model Lucky Blue Smith, who has attracted a veritable cult on social media.
Extreme Youth Fetish at the Paris Men's Shows
Will fashion's fetishisation of extreme youth ever end?
Gucci Appoints Alessandro Michele Creative Director
Kering-owned megabrand Gucci has officially appointed Alessandro Michele its new creative director.
In Milan, Hail the Femminiello
The gender-bending trend, seen on the Gucci runway in Milan, is about to get huge, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
A Picture Is Worth a Million Likes
Are fashion ads now made entirely for the Web rather than print?
Natalia ‘Supernova’ Vodianova, The Survivor
Natalia Vodianova channelled the harsh realities of her childhood and a desperate instinct for survival to become one of the highest earning supermodels in the world. Through the Naked Heart Foundation, founded in 2004, she is channelling the same instinct to help Russian children.
Sølve Sundsbø, Photographer
Sølve Sundsbø, who learned his craft as Nick Knight’s assistant in the 1990s, has made a name for himself with fantastical images that defy belief. The Creative Class is supported by CLIO Image, an awards show honouring creative excellence in fashion, beauty and retail.
Top 10 Campaigns of the Season
As this season’s fashion campaigns go head-to-head on social media, a battleground now more important than the pages of print magazines, BoF picks the top 10 campaigns of Spring/Summer 2015.