Another Lululemon Executive Exits Ahead of Incoming CEO
The departure of AI chief Ranju Das after less than a year in the role comes shortly after the chief strategy officer exited ahead of new chief executive Heidi O'Neill joining in September.
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Fashion Week
Transformational Defiance at Maison Margiela
In the midst of our deeply chaotic nowness, John Galliano nailed the moment.
Transformational Defiance at Maison Margiela
In the midst of our deeply chaotic nowness, John Galliano nailed the moment.
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LVMH to Relaunch Parisian Fashion House Jean Patou
LVMH has bought a majority stake in Jean Patou with a view to relaunching the pret-a-porter line, and recruited former Nina Ricci creative director Guillaume Henry to breathe new life into the maison.
LVMH to Relaunch Parisian Fashion House Jean Patou
LVMH has bought a majority stake in Jean Patou with a view to relaunching the pret-a-porter line, and recruited former Nina Ricci creative director Guillaume Henry to breathe new life into the maison.
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Donatella: ‘Versace Is Going to Stay a Luxury Brand’
On the heels of the newly minted Capri Holdings' $2.1 billion acquisition of the Italian house, Donatella Versace, group head John D Idol and chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd talk future strategy.
Donatella: ‘Versace Is Going to Stay a Luxury Brand’
On the heels of the newly minted Capri Holdings' $2.1 billion acquisition of the Italian house, Donatella Versace, group head John D Idol and chief executive Jonathan Akeroyd talk future strategy.
News & Analysis
Hedi Slimane’s First Celine Interview
Ahead of his Celine debut, Hedi Slimane talks to Laurence Benaïm for Le Figaro. BoF brings you the exclusive English translation of a rare sit down with one of the most secretive designers in fashion.
Hedi Slimane’s First Celine Interview
Ahead of his Celine debut, Hedi Slimane talks to Laurence Benaïm for Le Figaro. BoF brings you the exclusive English translation of a rare sit down with one of the most secretive designers in fashion.
News & Analysis
LVMH Resurrects Jean Patou With Guillaume Henry at the Helm
"The former creative director of Carven and Nina Ricci was handpicked by LVMH's Sidney Toledano for the role and is expected to debut his vision for
LVMH Resurrects Jean Patou With Guillaume Henry at the Helm
"The former creative director of Carven and Nina Ricci was handpicked by LVMH's Sidney Toledano for the role and is expected to debut his vision for
Fashion Week
The Colour of Emotion at Giorgio Armani
The show worked as an antidote to the gigantism of Armani’s Emporio presentation at Linate Airport. Here was something much more internal and delicate, recalling the neurological condition synaesthesia.
The Colour of Emotion at Giorgio Armani
The show worked as an antidote to the gigantism of Armani’s Emporio presentation at Linate Airport. Here was something much more internal and delicate, recalling the neurological condition synaesthesia.
Fashion Week
Missoni's Fly-Away Feel
Angela Missoni looked to the future to celebrate the family business' 65th anniversary. The collection had a distinctly intergalactic, feet-off-the-ground sparkle.
Missoni's Fly-Away Feel
Angela Missoni looked to the future to celebrate the family business' 65th anniversary. The collection had a distinctly intergalactic, feet-off-the-ground sparkle.
News & Analysis
Report: Michael Kors Close to Buying Versace
The deal is said to value Versace at about $2 billion.
Report: Michael Kors Close to Buying Versace
The deal is said to value Versace at about $2 billion.
News & Analysis
Instagram’s Co-Founders to Step Down From Company
" Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the co-founders of the photo-sharing app, have resigned and plan to leave the company in the coming weeks."
Instagram’s Co-Founders to Step Down From Company
" Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, the co-founders of the photo-sharing app, have resigned and plan to leave the company in the coming weeks."
News & Analysis
Fashion’s Year of Reckoning: Have We Learned Anything?
Nine months after the rise of fashion’s own #MeToo movement casting director James Scully, Model Alliance founder Sara Ziff and supermodel-turned-activist Karen Elson take stock.
Fashion’s Year of Reckoning: Have We Learned Anything?
Nine months after the rise of fashion’s own #MeToo movement casting director James Scully, Model Alliance founder Sara Ziff and supermodel-turned-activist Karen Elson take stock.
Fashion Week
Versace's Vintage Mishmash
The mix didn’t always work. But when it did, it was testament to Donatella’s ongoing confidence in making Versace her own.
Versace's Vintage Mishmash
The mix didn’t always work. But when it did, it was testament to Donatella’s ongoing confidence in making Versace her own.
News & Analysis
The BoF Podcast: Inside Liya Kebede’s Social Mission
This week on Inside Fashion, the Ethiopian supermodel gives a tour of her 20-year modelling career and discusses the opportunities for fashion in Africa.
The BoF Podcast: Inside Liya Kebede’s Social Mission
This week on Inside Fashion, the Ethiopian supermodel gives a tour of her 20-year modelling career and discusses the opportunities for fashion in Africa.
The News in Brief
Court Lets Trump Halt Tariff Exemption for Low-Cost Goods
In a decision on Thursday, a US trade court refused to disturb executive orders that lifted the ‘de minimis’ exemption for goods with a retail value of $800 or less.
Samsonite Buys Stake in Béis for $178.5 Million
Founder and actress Shay Mitchell will retain a 15 percent stake in Béis, which will become a Samsonite subsidiary after the deal closes.
Tapestry Forecasts Strong Annual Profit as Coach Remains Hot
Resilient demand for Coach bags among young and affluent shoppers helped buoy the group, but weakness at Kate Spade led the company to forecast muted annual revenue.
US Seeks Sentence for Founder of Fashion-Tech Company CaaStle
Prosecutors compared Christine Hunsicker to Elizabeth Holmes as they sought a 12.5 year prison sentence in the $300 million securities fraud case.
Shein Loses UK Copyright Lawsuit Against Temu Over Clothing Photos
The ultra-fast fashion platform lost the first round of a London legal battle against its rival for alleged copyright infringement in relation to photos of some of its products.
Birkenstock Nudges Forecast Higher on Solid Sandal Demand
The German brand bumped its sales forecast to the upper limit of its target range and posted strong quarterly earnings as consumers snapped up its sandals and clogs.
Richemont’s Panerai Brand Gets No Relief From Luxury Watch Revival
As the secondary market for timepieces rebounds, Cartier is grabbing buyer attention and there’s renewed enthusiasm around Vacheron Constantin, throwing the lack of interest in Panerai into stark contrast.