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Donatella Versace

Artistic Director & Vice President, Versace

With verve and signature flamboyance, she picked up the pieces after her brother’s death to push the brand forward.

Donatella Versace
News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Fashion’s Hashtag Cults

Designers are using social media to amass virtual nations of followers.


Marketing

Pop. Fizz. Fashion?

Why are soda giants like Coca-Cola and Pepsi targeting fashion?


News & Analysis

H&M Teams With French Brand Balmain for Fall Designer Collection

H&M, Europe’s second-largest clothing retailer, is teaming up with French fashion label Balmain in its latest designer collaboration.


Fashion Week

Milan's Ugly Beauty

An ugly beauty dominated Milan Fashion Week. Was it a sign of aesthetic democracy or a cheap trick designed to conjure the illusion of newness?


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Burberry, Endless Jewellery, L’Éclaireur

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Burberry, Endless Jewellery, L’Éclaireur and more.


Luxury

At the Paris Couture Shows, a Foggy Limbo

Haute couture lingers in a foggy, if wonderful, limbo between fantasy and normality, says Angelo Flaccavento.



News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Monica Vinader, Farfetch, Alber Elbaz

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Monica Vinader, Farfetch, Alber Elbaz and more.


Luxury

The House That Fashion Built

Some of the world’s largest fashion brands are creating branded hotels and private residences as well as the homewares to fill them, tapping easy additional revenue streams and constructing powerful brand beacons in emerging markets.


Global Markets

Foreign Brands Covet Brazil's Hot Fashion Market

Despite its sputtering economy, Brazil continues to be a prized target market for international fashion brands


What is The BoF 500?

The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.

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