Valentino
Valentino is an Italian luxury fashion brand founded by Valentino Garavani in 1960. The brand offers haute couture and ready-to-wear lines.


Hugo Boss Quarterly Operating Profit Drops 11 Percent
METZINGEN, Germany — Hugo Boss AG said first-quarter operating profit fell 11 percent as the German luxury-clothing maker changed its collection

BoF Exclusive | Nicolas Ghesquière Finally Speaks On Why He Left Balenciaga
After months of silence, Nicolas Ghesquiere has finally spoken out. Today, BoF brings you the global exclusive excerpt of his interview with System magazine where he reveals the circumstances surrounding his abrupt departure from Balenciaga.

Fashion’s Most Famous Art Director
With a combination of raw talent, unbounded enthusiasm and lessons learned from a remarkable string of mentors, Fabien Baron has reached the pinnacle of his profession.

French Press | Formichetti's Moves, Rogier Vivier, H&M's New Retail Concept, Kris van Assche
BoF distills recent fashion stories from the French media.

CEO Talk | Renzo Rosso, Chairman, Only The Brave
Today, Nicola Formichetti was revealed as the first-ever Artistic Director of Diesel. A few weeks earlier, BoF’s Imran Amed conducted his latest CEO Talk with the man who started it all, Italian fashion entrepreneur Renzo Rosso.

Dolce & Gabbana Fined $441 Million For Tax Evasion
MILAN, Italy — Italy's Tax Commission has fined fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana 343.4 million euros ($441 million) for tax

On the Wings of Céline
Céline has become one of the most copied fashion brands on the planet and every critic’s favourite. What’s more, it has sales revenue to support the hype. How long can it can last?

Hugo Boss Forecasts Higher 2013 Profit, Led by Retail Growth
METZINGEN, Germany — Hugo Boss AG, the German luxury-clothing maker controlled by buyout firm Permira Advisers LLP, forecast operating profit will

Autumn/Winter 2013 | The Season That Was
This season, no single moment dominated the fashion conversation. But there was still lots to talk about. Today, BoF brings you our bi-annual post-fashion month feature, The Season That Was.

An Injection of New Energy in Paris
How much deference does a newly installed designer need to pay to the heritage of a house? Today, Jessica Michault, editor-in-chief of Nowfashion.com, shares her reflections on a Paris Fashion Week that saw a number of new designer debuts at venerable French houses.