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Luxury

Prada: Making the Most of Its Moment

In the midst of a recovery buoyed by hot product, the long-struggling Italian house is pushing forward in the US with a revamped e-commerce site and a resort show in New York. Can it catch up with its peers?

Luxury

Prada: Making the Most of Its Moment

In the midst of a recovery buoyed by hot product, the long-struggling Italian house is pushing forward in the US with a revamped e-commerce site and a resort show in New York. Can it catch up with its peers?


News & Analysis

From Merch to Full Collections, Magazines Boost Their Fashion Lines

Fashion publishers have launched clothing lines to build loyalty and open new revenue streams but making them work means more than stamping a logo on a T-shirt.

News & Analysis

From Merch to Full Collections, Magazines Boost Their Fashion Lines

Fashion publishers have launched clothing lines to build loyalty and open new revenue streams but making them work means more than stamping a logo on a T-shirt.


Media

Carine Roitfeld Talks Japan Launch and #MeToo

The French editor is launching her first international edition for CR Fashion Book with Hearst this autumn.

Media

Carine Roitfeld Talks Japan Launch and #MeToo

The French editor is launching her first international edition for CR Fashion Book with Hearst this autumn.


News & Analysis

H&M Chairman Investment Triggers Company Stock Reversal

In April alone, chairman Stefan Persson acquired about 18.2 million shares in H&M for about $278 million — but analysts remain "as bearish as ever" on the stock.

News & Analysis

H&M Chairman Investment Triggers Company Stock Reversal

In April alone, chairman Stefan Persson acquired about 18.2 million shares in H&M for about $278 million — but analysts remain "as bearish as ever" on the stock.


News & Analysis

Power Moves | Mr Porter Taps US Editor, Adidas Appoints President of North America

This week, Chris Wallace has been named US editor of the men's e-commerce site, while company veteran Zion Armstrong was appointed president of North America at Adidas.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Mr Porter Taps US Editor, Adidas Appoints President of North America

This week, Chris Wallace has been named US editor of the men's e-commerce site, while company veteran Zion Armstrong was appointed president of North America at Adidas.


News & Analysis

Inside Tory Burch’s Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Summit

Through a series of panels featuring guests from Hollywood, politics and beyond, the ‘Embrace Ambition’ summit tackled stereotypes and fostered networking for over 900 attendees.

News & Analysis

Inside Tory Burch’s Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Summit

Through a series of panels featuring guests from Hollywood, politics and beyond, the ‘Embrace Ambition’ summit tackled stereotypes and fostered networking for over 900 attendees.


News & Analysis

Aldo Bensadoun, Céline Dion Honored at Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards

The Aldo chairman and entertainer were among the winners at the CAFA’s annual awards presentation in Toronto.

News & Analysis

Aldo Bensadoun, Céline Dion Honored at Canadian Arts & Fashion Awards

The Aldo chairman and entertainer were among the winners at the CAFA’s annual awards presentation in Toronto.


Sustainability

Stella McCartney Calls on Fashion to Adopt Cleaner Production

The designer said that while demand for garments and shows had soared thanks to growing middle classes around the world, methods for cutting the negative impact on the environment have stagnated.  

Sustainability

Stella McCartney Calls on Fashion to Adopt Cleaner Production

The designer said that while demand for garments and shows had soared thanks to growing middle classes around the world, methods for cutting the negative impact on the environment have stagnated.  


Luxury

Nicholas Kirkwood To Show During London Fashion Week

The LVMH-owned footwear brand will be moving its Paris presentation to London for an experiential show in September.

Luxury

Nicholas Kirkwood To Show During London Fashion Week

The LVMH-owned footwear brand will be moving its Paris presentation to London for an experiential show in September.


Retail

Diane von Furstenberg and New CEO Discuss Future of DVF

In an interview with BoF, the American fashion brand's namesake and recently appointed chief executive Sandra Campos outline plans for a digital, direct-to-consumer push.

Retail

Diane von Furstenberg and New CEO Discuss Future of DVF

In an interview with BoF, the American fashion brand's namesake and recently appointed chief executive Sandra Campos outline plans for a digital, direct-to-consumer push.


News & Analysis

John Targon's Fast Exit Complicates Marc Jacobs Reboot

The Baja East designer was hired to overhaul the lower-priced product, which once accounted for 80 percent of the brand's revenue.

News & Analysis

John Targon's Fast Exit Complicates Marc Jacobs Reboot

The Baja East designer was hired to overhaul the lower-priced product, which once accounted for 80 percent of the brand's revenue.


Retail

Alaïa After Alaïa

As Richemont-owned Alaïa opens a new flagship in London, Tim Blanks talks to Carla Sozzani about the late designer Azzedine Alaïa and the radical proposition that his studio will be able to sustain his legacy entirely with what he left them.

Retail

Alaïa After Alaïa

As Richemont-owned Alaïa opens a new flagship in London, Tim Blanks talks to Carla Sozzani about the late designer Azzedine Alaïa and the radical proposition that his studio will be able to sustain his legacy entirely with what he left them.