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Fashion Week

Old Millennials at New York Fashion Week

Jason Wu, Brandon Maxwell and Monse’s Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia are all from this cohort, but their approaches to fashion couldn’t be more different.

Fashion Week

Old Millennials at New York Fashion Week

Jason Wu, Brandon Maxwell and Monse’s Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia are all from this cohort, but their approaches to fashion couldn’t be more different.


Financial Markets

Uniqlo Owner Doubles Fortune With Some Help From Roger Federer

Fast Retailing founder Tadashi Yanai's wealth has almost doubled since April 2016 to $25.4 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Financial Markets

Uniqlo Owner Doubles Fortune With Some Help From Roger Federer

Fast Retailing founder Tadashi Yanai's wealth has almost doubled since April 2016 to $25.4 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.


Fashion Week

At Tom Ford, Echoes of Collections Past

The collection's soundtrack was a veritable story in song, seductive in its narrative groove. More so, unfortunately, than the clothes, where the narrative was more rut than groove.

Fashion Week

At Tom Ford, Echoes of Collections Past

The collection's soundtrack was a veritable story in song, seductive in its narrative groove. More so, unfortunately, than the clothes, where the narrative was more rut than groove.


Retail

Luxury Concept Stores Conquer Manhattan

Milan's 10 Corso Como, the original concept store, joins an array of upscale boutiques in Manhattan, many hailing from out of town as well. They all hope to grab a share of strong growth in luxury spending by catering to jet-setting consumers who crave a 'curated' shopping experience.

Retail

Luxury Concept Stores Conquer Manhattan

Milan's 10 Corso Como, the original concept store, joins an array of upscale boutiques in Manhattan, many hailing from out of town as well. They all hope to grab a share of strong growth in luxury spending by catering to jet-setting consumers who crave a 'curated' shopping experience.


News & Analysis

François-Henri Pinault, Virgil Abloh, Kalpona Akter and Yara Shahidi Cover the #BoF500 Print Edition

For the sixth annual BoF 500, celebrating the people shaping the global fashion industry, we focused our lens on change agents: the pioneers, disruptors, innovators and activists who are addressing fashion's most critical issues head on.

News & Analysis

François-Henri Pinault, Virgil Abloh, Kalpona Akter and Yara Shahidi Cover the #BoF500 Print Edition

For the sixth annual BoF 500, celebrating the people shaping the global fashion industry, we focused our lens on change agents: the pioneers, disruptors, innovators and activists who are addressing fashion's most critical issues head on.


Luxury

Relaunching Linea Rossa Is the Smartest Thing Prada Has Done in a While

Prada co-CEO Patrizio Bertelli speaks exclusively to BoF about the relaunch of the sportif line. The move is all but sure to resonate with fans, but a full recovery is far from guaranteed.

Luxury

Relaunching Linea Rossa Is the Smartest Thing Prada Has Done in a While

Prada co-CEO Patrizio Bertelli speaks exclusively to BoF about the relaunch of the sportif line. The move is all but sure to resonate with fans, but a full recovery is far from guaranteed.


China

Tommy Hilfiger’s Pivot to Asia

Ahead of its TommyNow show in Shanghai, the brand shares its big plans for Asia. Standing in its way are a crowded marketplace, fickle consumers and the potential fallout from a trade war.

China

Tommy Hilfiger’s Pivot to Asia

Ahead of its TommyNow show in Shanghai, the brand shares its big plans for Asia. Standing in its way are a crowded marketplace, fickle consumers and the potential fallout from a trade war.


Entrepreneurship

Drive Episode 2: Diane von Furstenberg on Building a Business in a Man’s World

In episode two of BoF’s new podcast series Drive, delivered by DHL, the entrepreneur shares the highs and the lows of her 45-year career, and how she used factory scraps to create the first iconic wrap dress while pregnant.

Entrepreneurship

Drive Episode 2: Diane von Furstenberg on Building a Business in a Man’s World

In episode two of BoF’s new podcast series Drive, delivered by DHL, the entrepreneur shares the highs and the lows of her 45-year career, and how she used factory scraps to create the first iconic wrap dress while pregnant.


News & Analysis

Meghan Markle's Givenchy Wedding Dress to Go on Display

The exhibition at Windsor begins on October 26 and runs until January.

News & Analysis

Meghan Markle's Givenchy Wedding Dress to Go on Display

The exhibition at Windsor begins on October 26 and runs until January.


News & Analysis

The Challenging, Emotional Remaking of J.Crew

Over the past 15 months, chief executive Jim Brett has lowered prices, added labels, expanded sizes and tried to move beyond the polarising legacy of the brand’s recent past. Will his master plan work?

News & Analysis

The Challenging, Emotional Remaking of J.Crew

Over the past 15 months, chief executive Jim Brett has lowered prices, added labels, expanded sizes and tried to move beyond the polarising legacy of the brand’s recent past. Will his master plan work?


News & Analysis

Why Zegna Bought Thom Browne

The Italian company Ermenegildo Zegna Group has acquired 85 percent of the business at a $500 million valuation. Browne is the sole other shareholder.

News & Analysis

Why Zegna Bought Thom Browne

The Italian company Ermenegildo Zegna Group has acquired 85 percent of the business at a $500 million valuation. Browne is the sole other shareholder.


Workplace & Talent

Design Your Future at PVH

The company behind Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger creates flexible, global career paths, enabling its associates to choose their route to personal growth and design their own development.

Workplace & Talent

Design Your Future at PVH

The company behind Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger creates flexible, global career paths, enabling its associates to choose their route to personal growth and design their own development.