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The BoF Podcast | Avery Trufelman: ‘Everything Has Fashion. Fashion Is Just Taste Over Time.’

From our archive, the creator and host of award-winning podcast “Articles of Interest” joins BoF founder, CEO and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to explore what clothing can reveal about identity, culture, labour and the world around us.

Creative Class

The BoF Podcast | Avery Trufelman: ‘Everything Has Fashion. Fashion Is Just Taste Over Time.’

From our archive, the creator and host of award-winning podcast “Articles of Interest” joins BoF founder, CEO and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to explore what clothing can reveal about identity, culture, labour and the world around us.


Workplace & Talent

Is Fashion School Still Worth It?

As AI reshapes entry-level jobs and the fashion industry slows, students are questioning whether a fashion degree still delivers on its promise. BoF Careers’ Dan Hastings joins The Debrief to discuss what schools are getting right, where they are looking to evolve and the skills graduates will need to succeed.

Workplace & Talent

Is Fashion School Still Worth It?

As AI reshapes entry-level jobs and the fashion industry slows, students are questioning whether a fashion degree still delivers on its promise. BoF Careers’ Dan Hastings joins The Debrief to discuss what schools are getting right, where they are looking to evolve and the skills graduates will need to succeed.


Beauty

The BoF Podcast | Paloma Elsesser on Purpose, Representation and the New Rituals of Body Care

Paloma Elsesser joined The Business of Beauty’s executive editor Priya Rao about staying true to herself amid the pressures of tokenism and why — after a decade building other people’s brands — she’s finally thinking about building one of her own.

Beauty

The BoF Podcast | Paloma Elsesser on Purpose, Representation and the New Rituals of Body Care

Paloma Elsesser joined The Business of Beauty’s executive editor Priya Rao about staying true to herself amid the pressures of tokenism and why — after a decade building other people’s brands — she’s finally thinking about building one of her own.


Retail

The Debrief | The Anti-Unicorn Playbook That Beat Fashion’s DTC Boom

BoF editor Diana Pearl joins Sheena Butler-Young to unpack how a generation of independent brands rejected the venture-backed DTC playbook — and why that slower, more disciplined approach ultimately paid off.

Retail

The Debrief | The Anti-Unicorn Playbook That Beat Fashion’s DTC Boom

BoF editor Diana Pearl joins Sheena Butler-Young to unpack how a generation of independent brands rejected the venture-backed DTC playbook — and why that slower, more disciplined approach ultimately paid off.


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Beauty

The BoF Podcast | Oura CEO on the Future of Health Intelligence

One month after filing for an IPO, Tom Hale joined Imran Amed at The Business of Beauty Global Forum to lay out the company’s central thesis: that Oura is building the world’s first large physiological model, ‘continuously monitoring your body, learning from your physiology and helping you make better decisions.’

Beauty

The BoF Podcast | Oura CEO on the Future of Health Intelligence

One month after filing for an IPO, Tom Hale joined Imran Amed at The Business of Beauty Global Forum to lay out the company’s central thesis: that Oura is building the world’s first large physiological model, ‘continuously monitoring your body, learning from your physiology and helping you make better decisions.’


Retail

The Debrief | Why Activewear Consumers Are Looking Beyond Lululemon

As growth slows across activewear, brands like Set Active, 437 and Oner Active are gaining momentum with a new generation of consumers. The Debrief examines what's driving their rise and what it means for category leaders Nike and Lululemon.

Retail

The Debrief | Why Activewear Consumers Are Looking Beyond Lululemon

As growth slows across activewear, brands like Set Active, 437 and Oner Active are gaining momentum with a new generation of consumers. The Debrief examines what's driving their rise and what it means for category leaders Nike and Lululemon.


Retail

The Debrief | How Books Became Fashion’s Latest Status Symbol

BoF’s Haley Crawford and Shayeza Walid unpack why fashion is embracing literature when reading is in decline.

Retail

The Debrief | How Books Became Fashion’s Latest Status Symbol

BoF’s Haley Crawford and Shayeza Walid unpack why fashion is embracing literature when reading is in decline.


Creative Class

The BoF Podcast | Anoushka Shankar: Creativity Is an Act of Hope

Fourteen-time Grammy-nominated sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar shared the creative process behind her music at BoF VOICES 2025.

Creative Class

The BoF Podcast | Anoushka Shankar: Creativity Is an Act of Hope

Fourteen-time Grammy-nominated sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar shared the creative process behind her music at BoF VOICES 2025.