Fayed Abuse Victims Seek Up to £150 Million From Harrods
The retailer currently has a £62 million provision set aside for redress payments, but victims’ lawyers say more is likely needed.
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Fashion Week
Joseph Altuzarra Sublimates His Sexual Desires
On the eve of his Paris Fashion Week debut, the designer talks to Tim Blanks about the alter ego at the heart of his label, Paris versus New York and the transformative power of clothing, courtesy of Document Journal.
Joseph Altuzarra Sublimates His Sexual Desires
On the eve of his Paris Fashion Week debut, the designer talks to Tim Blanks about the alter ego at the heart of his label, Paris versus New York and the transformative power of clothing, courtesy of Document Journal.
Fashion Week
Signs of New Life at Rick Owens
The collection was another way station on the designer's peculiar progress to a kind of peace, where his clothes speak quietly to more and more people.
Signs of New Life at Rick Owens
The collection was another way station on the designer's peculiar progress to a kind of peace, where his clothes speak quietly to more and more people.
Fashion Week
Kenzo's Portrait of Asian America
The highlights of Carol Lim and Humberto Leon's respectfully tweaked re-edition collection balanced out the trickier designs of their mainline shows with a decidedly streetwear edge.
Kenzo's Portrait of Asian America
The highlights of Carol Lim and Humberto Leon's respectfully tweaked re-edition collection balanced out the trickier designs of their mainline shows with a decidedly streetwear edge.
Luxury
BoF Exclusive | Joshua Schulman’s Plans for Coach
The freshly appointed chief executive outlines his three-prong plan to accelerate Coach’s transformation from handbag stalwart to lifestyle player — and spark much-needed sales growth.
BoF Exclusive | Joshua Schulman’s Plans for Coach
The freshly appointed chief executive outlines his three-prong plan to accelerate Coach’s transformation from handbag stalwart to lifestyle player — and spark much-needed sales growth.
Fashion Week
Dries Van Noten's Optimistic Spirit
The designer inaugurated his next century of presentations by accentuating the positive: ornaments were garments, garments were ornament.
Dries Van Noten's Optimistic Spirit
The designer inaugurated his next century of presentations by accentuating the positive: ornaments were garments, garments were ornament.
News & Analysis
Gucci and Polimoda to Launch Joint Masters in Retail Management
The course is the Italian luxury megabrand’s first major partnership with an educational institution.
Gucci and Polimoda to Launch Joint Masters in Retail Management
The course is the Italian luxury megabrand’s first major partnership with an educational institution.
News & Analysis
Alexandre de Betak Stages Colette Takeover
The master fashion show producer is turning his hand to the windows of Colette to mark the launch of his new book, 'Betak: Fashion Show Revolution'.
Alexandre de Betak Stages Colette Takeover
The master fashion show producer is turning his hand to the windows of Colette to mark the launch of his new book, 'Betak: Fashion Show Revolution'.
Fashion Week
A Textbook Update of Missoni
The collection was a reminder of just how successfully Angela Missoni has managed to keep her family business humming well into its eighth decade.
A Textbook Update of Missoni
The collection was a reminder of just how successfully Angela Missoni has managed to keep her family business humming well into its eighth decade.
Luxury
Alexandre Arnault, LVMH’s Digital Scion
How the 25-year-old third child of the mastermind behind the $130 billion luxury goods empire joined the family business, became co-CEO of Rimowa and emerged as LVMH’s secret digital weapon.
Alexandre Arnault, LVMH’s Digital Scion
How the 25-year-old third child of the mastermind behind the $130 billion luxury goods empire joined the family business, became co-CEO of Rimowa and emerged as LVMH’s secret digital weapon.
Fashion Week
What’s Conventional Armani Anymore?
The women who populated Giorgio Armani’s catwalk could have stepped out of a world of cyber sophisticates, but such a notion jars with the designer's ethos.
What’s Conventional Armani Anymore?
The women who populated Giorgio Armani’s catwalk could have stepped out of a world of cyber sophisticates, but such a notion jars with the designer's ethos.
News & Analysis
The Gentlewoman, a Magazine That’s Also a Club
The independent style title — whose covers are more likely to feature authors than fashion models — is growing its club, which meets for sponsored events ranging from architectural tours to cards nights.
The Gentlewoman, a Magazine That’s Also a Club
The independent style title — whose covers are more likely to feature authors than fashion models — is growing its club, which meets for sponsored events ranging from architectural tours to cards nights.
Fashion Week
Donatella Versace, Her Brother's Keeper
Donatella's salute reanimated Gianni's greatest hits in such a way that the new generation could at least grasp some sense of their exuberant don’t-give-a-fuck quality.
Donatella Versace, Her Brother's Keeper
Donatella's salute reanimated Gianni's greatest hits in such a way that the new generation could at least grasp some sense of their exuberant don’t-give-a-fuck quality.
The News in Brief
Puig Acquires Sun Care Brand Isdin
The conglomerate bought its former partner’s 50 percent share to take full ownership of the Spanish skincare label.
Hugo Boss Chairman to Step Down Amid Frasers Group Pressure
Stephan Sturm is stepping down, as the German fashion house's largest shareholder seeks to beef up its board representation alongside its takeover bid for the brand.
CFDA’s Steven Kolb Involved in Altercation with PETA Protestors
The trade body’s president physically restrained animal rights activists after they stormed a Cos runway show at New York Fashion Week.
GQ Philippines Names Danyl Geneciran Editor in Chief
The former Vogue Man Philippines editor will helm GQ’s 23rd international title, whose debut issue features covers starring Darren Criss, Jordan Clarkson and Erwan Heussaff.
Human Made Discloses $3.6 Million Undercover Purchase Price and Long-Term Financial Targets
The Tokyo-listed company will pay $3.6 million in cash for 100 percent of Undercover, with founder Jun Takahashi relinquishing corporate duties to focus solely on design.
Arizona Accuses L’Oréal of Concealing Cancer Risks Linked to Hair Relaxers
The beauty conglomerate faces over 12,000 similar lawsuits filed by individuals that have been consolidated in a Chicago federal court.
Space NK Names New CEO, Andy Lightfoot Steps Down
Chief marketing officer Emma Simpson-Scott will succeed Lightfoot, who is leaving the UK retailer after seven years at the helm.