Julie Gilhart
Fashion Consultant
The fashion retail consultant formerly led the buying team at Barneys New York and helped launch the inaugural LVMH Prize for Emerging Talent.


A Season Like No Other
Between Tommy Hilfiger's shift to direct-to-consumer shows and Kanye West's music-infused fashion spectacle for Yeezy 3, it's clear that the tectonics of the fashion system are shifting.

Inside the Business of Barneys New York
Days before Barneys New York’s much-anticipated return to downtown Manhattan, chief executive Mark Lee and chief operating officer Daniella Vitale talk to BoF about the company’s journey from the brink of bankruptcy to record sales — and what's next.

International Woolmark Prize Announces Judges of Womenswear Final
The Woolmark Company announces the judging panel for the womenswear final of the 2015/6 International Woolmark Prize.

At the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, Winning Isn't Everything
It’s been more than 10 years since the most famous of fashion competitions was born, but what role does ‘the Fund’ play in today’s fashion landscape? BoF gets an exclusive, inside look at the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund.

The Business of Fashion and the CFDA Celebrate the Forthcoming #BoF500
Fashion's top players celebrated BoF and the American members of the #BoF500.

Fashion for Nepal and BoF's Hiring Plans
BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

Introducing the New BoF
Today, we are pleased to unveil a new BoF website, as well as BoF Voices, a new platform for discussion and debate where the fashion community can come together to exchange ideas and opinions on the most important topics facing fashion today.

Op-Ed | Industry Leaders Need to Have the Courage to Be More Transparent
Industry leaders must make their businesses more transparent and begin to change where and how their products are made, argues Julie Gilhart.

Fashion Weeks Wage Global Talent Wars
The big four fashion weeks are competing more fiercely than ever to attract the best young designers from around the world.

Jeff Bezos Makes Another Push for Amazon Fashion. Will It Work?
Amazon has, in recent years, pushed to enter the world of designer fashion, selling clothing, shoes, handbags, and accessories from pricey brands with luxe reputations.
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.




