Raf Simons
Creative Director, Raf Simons; Co-Creative Director of Prada
The Belgian designer, formerly creative lead at Jil Sander, Dior and most recently Calvin Klein, runs his long-established namesake label.


Power Moves | Jimmy Choo CEO Exits, StockX Names CTO
This week, Jimmy Choo's CEO of almost eight years steps down, while StockX appoints a chief technology officer.

Can Raf and Miuccia Take Fashion Somewhere New?
BoF Editor-at-Large Tim Blanks considers the possibilities.

The Verdict on Milan Fashion Week
The Milan Fashion Week that closed on Sunday was big on buzz but the fashion that cut through the noise came from Jil Sander, Fendi and Walter Chiapponi’s debut for Tod’s, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

5 Key Takeaways from Milan Fashion Week
BoF breaks down the need-to-know insights that emerged from what turned out to be a week filled with drama and surprise.

Raf and Miuccia Steal the Spotlight from Paris
This week, everyone will be talking about Paris Fashion Week, the bid to take Saks' owner private and a trio of earnings reports by fashion technology companies. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Raf Simons Is Joining Prada. What Does It Mean for the Italian Megabrand?
The designer will work in partnership with Miuccia Prada with equal responsibility for creative decision-making.

All Eyes on Prada in Milan
This week, everyone will be talking about Prada rumours in Milan, the one-year anniversary of Karl Lagerfeld's death and a potential sale of Victoria's Secret. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

What Happened to New York Fashion?
With more absences on the New York Fashion Week calendar than ever before, BoF looks back at a decade of changes and turmoil in America’s fashion capital.

Does a Prada Sale Make Sense?
The Italian brand may no longer be a luxury leader, but it is still an attractive asset for prospective buyers.

In Paris, a New Masculinity Takes Shape
A heady mix of macho-femme and delicate romanticism dominated the runways, but Craig Green transcended it all, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
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