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.


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Autumn/Winter 2012 | The Season That Was
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Why Isn’t the World’s Fashion Capital Producing More Emerging Fashion Businesses?
As fashion month comes to a close in Paris, BoF examines the prospects for the city's young fashion designers.

Raf Simons to Leave Jil Sander; Namesake Designer Set to Return
MILAN, Italy — The ongoing musical chairs amongst creative directors at major European fashion houses took an interesting, unexpected turn on

Has Victoria's Secret Solved Fashion's Communications Conundrum?
How the blockbuster Victoria's Secret Fashion Show drives immediate sales impact and what luxury brands can learn.
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.




