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Christopher Kane

Designer, Christopher Kane

Straight out of design school, the British wunderkind began growing his own label, in which he sold a majority stake to Kering in 2013.

Christopher Kane
News & Analysis

London Fashion Week Goes Fur-Free

According to a survey by the BFC, no animal fur will feature on the London catwalks or in designer presentations this season.


Luxury

Kering to Sell Christopher Kane Back to Designer

The French luxury conglomerate is in talks to sell its 51 percent stake in the label back to the British designer after a 5-year partnership.


Fashion Week

Gucci, Chanel Among Fashion Month's Instagram Winners

New data from the video and photo sharing app unveils the most buzzed about brands and models over the Autumn/Winter 2018 season.


Fashion Week

Christopher Kane's Provocation

The designer drew on fetishistic emblems, more direct in his eroticism than ever. But these were serious clothes for serious times.


Retail

Tom Ford to Show Men’s at New York Fashion Week

BoF's guide to the changing fashion calendar tracks new operating models and approaches, brand by brand.


Luxury

The Industry Remembers Azzedine Alaïa, A Fashion Original

The designer, whose passing was announced on Saturday morning, is remembered for his independence, compassion and creative genius.


News & Analysis

Supreme, Rihanna Among Nominees for the British Fashion Council's 2017 Fashion Awards

The event will raise funds for the BFC’s education foundation, which supports emerging talent.


Fashion Week

Christopher Kane's Fetishistic Domesticity

The talented designer wants to push and provoke, but his clothes are becoming more performance art than fashion.


News & Analysis

BoF’s Fantasy Fashion Draft Picks

Where should fashion’s cohort of free agent designers land? BoF pairs the industry’s top creative talent with houses in need of a creative jolt.


Fashion Week

In Paris, a Global Platform for a Fashion Industry in Extreme Flux

Buoyed by inbound talent and newfound economic confidence, Paris is emerging as the centre stage of an increasingly fragmented industry.


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