Marc Jacobs
Founder & Designer, Marc Jacobs
The decorated American designer was the first to introduce '90s grunge to the catwalk and grew his namesake brand into a global fashion force.
Inside the Return of Fiorucci
Once the toast of fashion and now a nostalgic touchpoint for Millennials, the cult brand is relaunching today in London.
Marc Jacobs' Adult Toyland
The extraordinary dissonance between the context and the clothes was unsettling, and felt like the dictionary-definition of 'realness'.
Power Moves | Alexander McQueen Hires Americas President, Prabal Gurung Named Tasaki Creative Director
This week, Alexander McQueen appoints Stacy Van Praagh as president for the Americas, while Japanese jewellery house Tasaki taps Prabal Gurung as its new creative director.
Has Backstage Beauty Lost its Gloss?
Backstage beauty has become big business, but as access widens and the novelty fades, is it still worth the investment?
J.Crew’s ‘Fast Fashion’ Pivot
The era of the ‘merchant prince’ is giving way to a new reality where technology-driven supply chains are as important as design. Can J.Crew adapt?
At DVF, Multitasker Jonathan Saunders Revamps An Icon
A year into his tenure as the label's chief creative officer, Saunders is taking the commercial side of the business as seriously as his design duties. Is he succeeding?
A New Charter Aims to End Model Abuse: Will it Work?
François-Henri Pinault of Kering and Antoine Arnault of LVMH speak to BoF about their new charter to protect models. Does it go far enough?
Shopbop Relaunches as Amazon Ramps Up Fashion Focus
The luxury e-commerce site will increase its editorial output and improve customer experience in order to compete within the competitive, e-tail market.
Tiffany Taps Steven Meisel for New Fragrance Film Campaign
The campaign features models Vittoria Ceretti, Julia Nobis, Achok Majak and Georgina Grenville lip-syncing to a new rendition of the Beatles classic 'All You Need Is Love', sung by St. Vincent.
Designer Fragrances Take Cues from the Growing 'Niche' Market
What fashion houses can learn from the growth of indie brands like Le Labo, D.S. & Durga and Byredo.
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.
