Karl Lagerfeld
1935 - 2019
He was one of the industry’s truly iconic designers, at the helm of Chanel and Fendi that he helped revitalise, as well as his eponymous brand.


Fashion and Fur | How to foster an intelligent debate
LONDON, United Kingdom - For many of fashion's iconic characters, from Vogue 's Anna Wintour to the prolific designer Karl Lagerfeld, who designs for

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Fashion 2.0 | What the Future Holds
About a month ago, I attended the Harvard Business School's annual Retail and Luxury Goods Conference in Boston. It was an interesting day of
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.




