Giorgio Armani
1934 - 2025
The venerable Italian designer built a global empire around sleek tailoring and on-brand hospitality.
An Urban Mold at Emporio Armani
The designer is at his best when he goes fuss-free and concept-free, and the collection worked exactly for this reason.
Creation, or Just More Product?
Save for exceptions like Gucci, Fendi, Damir Doma and Giorgio Armani, most of the labels showing at Milan men's fashion week ditched creation for product design.
Differentiation and Flocking at the Milan Shows
Fashion's interplay between individualism and conformity was on show at Emporio Armani, Etro and MSGM.
Crossing Borders at Giorgio Armani
Travel has been a theme over menswear's long weekend in Milan, so it was appropriate that Giorgio Armani, the closing act, sealed the subtext with his collection.
Is the Worst Over in Russia?
As international executives and diplomats flock to the Saint Petersburg Economic Forum, is there cause for tentative optimism in Russia’s downtrodden luxury market?
Chinese Tourists Told to Shut Their Wallets
Chinese tourist spending fell off a cliff for the second consecutive month in April, contributing to the sector’s continued downward rating.
The China Edit | Slowdown Hits Armani, Alibaba Feud, Travellers Lose Appetite
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
At Milan Design Week, the (Branded) Surface Says It All
Milan’s Design Week is a growing marketing platform for fashion and apparel brands from Nike to Loewe.
Armani Seeks to Entice Fashionistas in 'Key Market' Russia
Renowned Italian designer Giorgio Armani sought to entice Moscow fashionistas with his latest creations on a visit to Russia amid weaker demand globally for luxury goods.
Michael Kors, Hermès and Tiffany Only Major Brands Underexposed to China
For most large luxury brands, the retail expansion opportunity in China is over.
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.
