Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
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Luxury
Op-Ed | How Luxury Became Fast Fashion
Step by step, luxury brands have adopted the fast fashion model, with Covid-19 set to complete the shift, argues Liroy Choufan.
Op-Ed | How Luxury Became Fast Fashion
Step by step, luxury brands have adopted the fast fashion model, with Covid-19 set to complete the shift, argues Liroy Choufan.
Luxury
Anthony Vaccarello Reveals Collaboration with Helmut Lang
In an exclusive interview with Tim Blanks, Saint Laurent Creative Director Anthony Vaccarello reveals the thinking behind his new collaboration with elusive former fashion designer Helmut Lang and his vision for a post-pandemic fashion industry.
Anthony Vaccarello Reveals Collaboration with Helmut Lang
In an exclusive interview with Tim Blanks, Saint Laurent Creative Director Anthony Vaccarello reveals the thinking behind his new collaboration with elusive former fashion designer Helmut Lang and his vision for a post-pandemic fashion industry.
Retail
Can Roger Federer Help Build the Next Big Sportswear Brand?
The tennis legend and cult running shoe label On are launching a sneaker together. In the latest edition of the BoF Podcast, Federer shares what's next.
Can Roger Federer Help Build the Next Big Sportswear Brand?
The tennis legend and cult running shoe label On are launching a sneaker together. In the latest edition of the BoF Podcast, Federer shares what's next.
Retail
Gap Says It Will Pay Telfar for Cancelled Collaboration
The New York designer partnered with the mall retailer before Covid-19 thwarted the plans. But Gap's announcement of a new co-branded Yeezy label last week raised questions about its prior collaboration commitments.
Gap Says It Will Pay Telfar for Cancelled Collaboration
The New York designer partnered with the mall retailer before Covid-19 thwarted the plans. But Gap's announcement of a new co-branded Yeezy label last week raised questions about its prior collaboration commitments.
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Media
Television's Power to Launch Fashion Brands Remains Unproven
Netflix’s ‘Next in Fashion’ and Amazon’s ‘Making the Cut’ are more focused on the business of selling clothes than 'Project Runway' ever was. But can their winners become stars?
Television's Power to Launch Fashion Brands Remains Unproven
Netflix’s ‘Next in Fashion’ and Amazon’s ‘Making the Cut’ are more focused on the business of selling clothes than 'Project Runway' ever was. But can their winners become stars?
Luxury
Is the Fashion Industry Moving Too Fast? Virgil Doesn’t Think So.
The Off-White founder is debuting yet another collaboration: an "Office Supplies"-inspired jewellery line with New-York based Jacob & Co.
Is the Fashion Industry Moving Too Fast? Virgil Doesn’t Think So.
The Off-White founder is debuting yet another collaboration: an "Office Supplies"-inspired jewellery line with New-York based Jacob & Co.
Marketing
How to Make Your Brand Cool
Cultural relevance doesn’t come easy. BoF identifies the key tactics for making a fashion label feel interesting and of-the-moment without trying too hard.
How to Make Your Brand Cool
Cultural relevance doesn’t come easy. BoF identifies the key tactics for making a fashion label feel interesting and of-the-moment without trying too hard.
Luxury
The BoF Podcast: Lewis Hamilton on How His Formula 1 Career Led Him to Collaborate With Tommy Hilfiger
From race cars to runways, Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton sat down with BoF’s Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed to discuss his collaboration with Tommy Hilfiger, who also makes a special appearance in this week’s episode of the BoF Podcast.
The BoF Podcast: Lewis Hamilton on How His Formula 1 Career Led Him to Collaborate With Tommy Hilfiger
From race cars to runways, Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton sat down with BoF’s Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed to discuss his collaboration with Tommy Hilfiger, who also makes a special appearance in this week’s episode of the BoF Podcast.
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Luxury
JW Anderson and Rimowa Join Moncler Genius Lineup
Following rumours of a possible Kering takeover, Moncler has turned to LVMH to find the next guest talent for its collaborations model.
JW Anderson and Rimowa Join Moncler Genius Lineup
Following rumours of a possible Kering takeover, Moncler has turned to LVMH to find the next guest talent for its collaborations model.
Luxury
Pucci Is Looking to the Moncler Model. Can It Work?
The Florentine house, which has been without a creative director for almost two years, is planning to work with guest designers on its main collections. But the formula that worked so well for Moncler isn’t a slam-dunk, plug-and-play solution for all luxury brands.
Pucci Is Looking to the Moncler Model. Can It Work?
The Florentine house, which has been without a creative director for almost two years, is planning to work with guest designers on its main collections. But the formula that worked so well for Moncler isn’t a slam-dunk, plug-and-play solution for all luxury brands.
Luxury
What Makes a Collaboration Successful in 2020?
Celebrity-designed capsule collections and hyped sneaker drops are nothing new, so here’s what brands must do to keep their alliances feeling fresh.
What Makes a Collaboration Successful in 2020?
Celebrity-designed capsule collections and hyped sneaker drops are nothing new, so here’s what brands must do to keep their alliances feeling fresh.
Luxury
Mulberry and Acne Studios, The Unlikely Couple
A surprising partnership between the British heritage handbag maker and one of Sweden’s coolest labels is launching today. BoF investigates why.
Mulberry and Acne Studios, The Unlikely Couple
A surprising partnership between the British heritage handbag maker and one of Sweden’s coolest labels is launching today. BoF investigates why.
The News in Brief
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.
Skincare Brand Prequel Appoints C-Suite
The dermatologist-developed label has named Nathalie Kristo as its first chief executive officer and Toral Patel as chief marketing officer.
Moncler Group Second-Quarter Sales Rise 5% as Stone Island Brand Outperforms
Stone Island’s strong performance helped offset slower growth at the Moncler brand, as the group continues its push to become less dependent on its iconic winter outerwear.
Mulberry Quarterly Sales Jump 23% as Turnaround Gathers Pace
The British luxury handbag maker reported a strong start to fiscal 2027 as CEO Andrea Baldo’s strategy gains traction and the brand gears up for designer Christopher Kane’s runway debut in September.
Phillip Lim Announces New Brand PlayLoveWin
The designer departed his namesake label 3.1 Phillip Lim in November 2024 to pursue personal projects.