John Galliano
Creative Director, Maison Margiela
Following his reign at Dior, John Galliano has reestablished himself in fashion through his work as creative director of Maison Margiela.
Central Saint Martins Appoints Sarah Gresty Leader of BA Fashion
Gresty will lead the BA fashion course, whose alumni include Hussein Chalayan, John Galliano and Stella McCartney.
From Bankruptcy to Billions: Fashion’s Greatest Second (and Third) Acts
From Chanel to Michael Kors, BoF examines companies that failed hard on the way to global success.
Behind W’s Rihanna Remix
W magazine has enlisted i-D founder Terry Jones to art direct its ‘collectible’ September 2016 issue, featuring Rihanna recast as a Cartier-bedecked queen.
Peter Copping Out at Oscar de la Renta
Peter Copping is leaving his post as creative director of Oscar de la Renta, BoF has learned.
Identity Theft at Paris Couture
In a couture season ‘hijacked’ by marketers, Mr Martin Margiela was at the center of the problem and the solution.
At Maison Margiela, Revolution in the Air
In the confluence of what looked like repurposed bits and pieces, artisanal ingenuity and experimental construction, this collection felt like the best marriage yet of Margiela and Galliano.
Tomes of the Times: Summer Reading
Colin McDowell shares his essential summer fashion reading list, from ‘Fashion Game Changers’ to a catalogue of Karl Lagerfeld's work for Chanel.
At Margiela, Palpable Melancholy
The undone quality which permeated everything looked like a reflection on time: its passing, and the effect that has on objects and lives.
Tribes, Melancholy and Singularity
The gang mentality, undone melancholy and the power of a single idea were on display at the Paris men's shows.
Brexit, Not the Clothes, Are the Talk of Paris Fashion Week
The British vote to leave the European Union and not the clothes were the talk of the front row crowd at menswear shows in Paris on Friday.
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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.
