Harper’s Bazaar to Launch Philippine Edition
Hearst Magazines International is partnering with Philippine media group AGC Power Holdings to launch the fashion title in November 2027.
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News & Analysis
BoF Exclusive | Uniqlo Partners With Jeffrey Deitch on ‘Art for All’ Shop-in-Shops
The first iteration of the collaboration, featuring limited-edition non-apparel items all under $100, reflects the company's focus on building cultural IQ and local relevance in the US.
News & Analysis
Vogue Arabia's Editor-in-Chief on the Diversity of Urban Markets in the Middle East
In her outlook for 2017, Deena Aljuhani Abdulaziz says Beirut and Cairo remain very important but the region has experienced instability.
Marketing
How Co Mastered the Four Ps
Fledgling fashion brand Co used product, price, place and promotion to cut through the noise in a discount-driven, digital-first era.
Marketing
BoF Exclusive | KCD Announces Major Management Restructuring
Co-chairmen Ed Filipowski and Julie Mannion have named eight new partners, forming a 10-member executive committee to drive the powerhouse PR agency’s strategy.
Fashion Week
Hope Trumps Fear at the London Men’s Shows
At the London men’s shows there was a new kind of Blitz spirit, as the looming spectre of Brexit prompted a creative call to arms from the city’s emerging designers.
Fashion Week
Quintessential J.W. Anderson: Perversely Playful
In another age, Jonathan Anderson would probably have been an artist, a Surrealist, maybe even a Dadaist. Senseless, but striking. And that’s how Anderson’s menswear went.
News & Analysis
How Celebrity Image-Makers Capitalise on the Red Carpet
Behind every carefully cultivated look, there is a series of deals that net stylists and their agents thousands of dollars.
Fashion Week
A Marriage of Beauty and Terror
These were clothes to strike a chord: fearless in their conception, but paradoxically driven by fear.
News & Analysis
Mario Testino Reflects on his 10 Most Iconic Images
The recipient of BoF’s new Global VOICES award, Mario Testino took the VOICES stage to discuss 10 of his most iconic photographs.
News & Analysis
Nadja Swarovski's 2017: 'Creating an Industry of Values'
For the Austrian crystal and jewellery company, 2017 will be a time to invest in technology and sustainable innovation.
Technology
Social Goods | Anti-Surveillance Clothing, François-Henri Pinault on Sustainability
This week, Kering CEO François-Henri Pinault discusses sustainability and a new clothing project uses printed patterns to confuse surveillance devices.
News & Analysis
Report: Louis Vuitton's Natacha Ramsay-Levi to Take Lead at Chloé
Chloé's current creative director, Clare Waight Keller has decided not to renew her contract, which ends in March, sources said.
The News in Brief
Sycamore Said to Near Deal to Sell Boots
The private equity firm is nearing a deal, valued at $9 billion, to sell the UK health and beauty retail business to the Canadian branch of the billionaire Weston family, a source told Bloomberg.
Pandora Opens World’s Largest Jewellery Factory in Vietnam
The $150 million plant is the Danish jewellers first outside of Thailand, part of a bid to diversify its manufacturing footprint and boost supply-chain resilience.
Luca de Meo Says Italy Remains Key, Rules Out Production Shift
The Kering CEO also denied any interest in buying a minority stake in Armani, adding that the group was focusing on other challenges.
H&M, Adidas and Inditex Back New Effort to Address ‘Waste Colonialism’
The new initiative will explore how the industry can take responsibility for the millions of used and unsold garments exported to secondhand markets around the world.
Dyson’s $499 AI Toothbrush Sees Rocky Debut
The UK firm blamed a production error resulting in ‘water seepage’ for the disappearance of its newly launched camera-equipped toothbrush from stores.
Sephora to Launch at Marks & Spencer
‘Sephora at M&S’ will roll out in M&S stores and online starting next spring, with plans to expand to 100 locations by the end of 2028.
Novo Buys Rights to Early Obesity Pill For $2.6 Billion
The Wegovy maker has signed a deal to license an experimental obesity pill from China’s Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals as it seeks to regain share of the global GLP-1 market.