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This Week On BoF Careers: Childrensalon, Margiela, AllSaints

Check out this week’s new partners and openings on BoF Careers, the global marketplace for fashion talent.


Fashion Week

Stella McCartney: Pure Trend Machine

Stella McCartney sands the rough edges of the current fabrics, shapes and mood away, and presents them to women in a polished, digestible and sometimes more effortless version.


Fashion Week

At Sacai, Love Is In The Air

It’s a big part of Chitose Abe’s art that she can anchor the diaphanous beauty of her work with tough tailoring.


Fashion Week

Tisci’s Labyrinth at Givenchy

This season, Tisci referenced ancient cultures with a bubbling of good old glam rock — but something funny happened on the way to the Pyramids. Black started looking very good again.​


Fashion Week

Thomas Tait's Deserving Voice

In an era when fashion needs new, interesting voices, Thomas Tait deserves an audience.


Fashion Week

Céline, At Leisure

Phoebe Philo's latest Céline collection felt so pared back that it was almost as though she didn’t want anything – especially clothes – to come between her and her states of mind.


Fashion Week

Modernising Craft at Rahul Mishra

Searching for newness is clearly not Rahul Mishra's raison d’étre, nor should it be. But as he rides a wave of popularity, a more clearly defined silhouette would help do justice to his potential in the bourgeoning market for artisanal eveningwear.


Fashion Week

Channeling 'Cosmic Forces' at Vivienne Westwood

The first Westwood womenswear collection to which the name of Andreas Kronthaler was officially attached suggested the designer was more than capable of continuing Westwood's legacy as fashion's original radical.


Fashion Week

Catching Poison Ivy at Acne

Acne's latest collection tapped the stage energy of The Cramps, especially the interplay between husband and wife duo Lux Interior and Poison Ivy.


Fashion Week

Junya Watanabe's Abstract Transcendence

Junya Watanabe showed clothing and accessories whose purely geometric shapes were a form of wearable madness.


Fashion Week

An Empathy With Radicalism at Comme des Garçons

Rei Kawakubo’s relationship with the punk spirit communicated by Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood has helped define Comme des Garçons as the foremost challenge to fashion orthodoxy.


Fashion Week

Visions of Sex and Militancy at Haider Ackermann

The sensual slouch with which Ackermann first entranced a fashion audience seemed an easy option by comparison with the rigorous, leggy discipline of these looks.