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News & Analysis

News Bites | Joseph Altuzarra on His Move to Paris, Glossier Goes Global

In today's News Bites, Joseph Altuzarra tells BoF about his decision to leave New York Fashion Week and Glossier announces international plans.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Burberry's New Fashion Directive: Get On Trend With Pay

The company may face a backlash from shareholders at its annual general meeting on Thursday over awards to chief creative director Christopher Bailey, and new finance director Julie Brown.


Fashion Week

At Raf Simons, Eastern Dystopia

The show was a classic East-meets-West tale, but the slight undercurrent of menace for which Simons is known made the collection feel alive and exciting.


News & Analysis

Can Isabel Marant Reclaim the Throne of French Girl Cool?

An avalanche of new competitors has threatened the label’s dominance as the ultimate exporter of Parisienne style. Chief executive Sophie Duruflé and deputy CEO Anouck Duranteau-Loeper reveal their defence plan.


Marketing

News Bites | Condé Nast's 23 Stories Debuts Empire Campaign

In today's News Bites, 23 Stories is expanding into custom advertising campaigns.


Technology

BoF Exclusive | Louis Vuitton Launches Smartwatch

Louis Vuitton is the latest luxury brand to jump on the wearable tech bandwagon with the launch of its first smartwatch. Will it work?


Luxury

Burberry Faces New Pressure Over Executive Pay

Shareholder Royal London Asset Management said it would heed calls from investor advisory groups to vote against the company’s remuneration report.


Retail

At Colette, a Fresh Take on Collaboration

For each month until the end of the year, Sarah Andelman is giving a whole floor of Colette to a single brand. We’ll see Balenciaga, Sacai, Thom Browne — and one surprise: fashion publicist Lucien Pagès.


News & Analysis

Lucinda Chambers, Vestoj and Condé Nast: What Happened?

Beyond the gossipy headlines, there’s more to the story of former British Vogue fashion director Lucinda Chambers’ interview with niche fashion journal Vestoj.


Fashion Week

Alaïa's Return: A Spectacularly Modern Incarnation of Power

Six years after the designer's last couture show, Alaïa's peculiar fashion voodoo was tougher but still as irresistible as ever.


News & Analysis

Grace Coddington, Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and Steve McQueen Named Contributing Editors of British Vogue

"These appointments come soon after Edward Enninful 's first hiring as British Vogue editor-in-chief: Venetia Scott as fashion director."


Technology

News Bites | Bally x Swizz Beatz, Fashion Tech Lab's Stellar Advisory Board

In today's News Bites, why Bally has collaborated with Swizz Beats, while Miroslava Duma has appointed Diego Della Valle, Alexandre Arnault and Gabriela Hearst to the Fashion Tech Lab advisory board.