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.
fashion-shows
Fashion Week
Valentino’s Bygone Glamour
The general impression was a stiffness that felt less modern than the sensuous fluidity of the designs with which Pierpaolo Piccioli seduced the world two years ago.
Fashion Week
Tim Blanks on the Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2020 Season
Here are the latest reviews from BoF's editor at large.
Fashion Week
Schiaparelli Goes Psycho-Chic
Daniel Roseberry came closest to Schiaparelli herself with Dalí-esque doodads, and as he builds on that, the brand will truly be his.
Fashion Week
Restraint and Release at Givenchy
For all that out-there volume, it was actually discipline that read most convincingly in this collection.
Fashion Week
Enduring Modernity at Chanel
Virginie Viard convincingly pulled off the impressive feat of conveying Coco Chanel’s fascinating, complex spirit.
Fashion Week
In the Garden of Giambattista Valli
The collection was both grand and joyous — part Parisian, part Roman per the designer’s DNA — and it worked very well.
Fashion Week
In Paris, Concept Versus Design
Dunhill, Ludovic de Saint Sernin and Acne Studios employed concept with varying degrees of success.
Fashion Week
The Female Divine at Dior
Partnering with feminist artist Judy Chicago, Maria Grazia Chiuri made a collection that was almost dream-like in its gilded celebration of woman as goddess.
Fashion Week
Chill Glamour at Alyx
Of all the post-streetwear brigade, Matthew Williams is the one who has offered the most defined, polished, individual fashion statement.
Fashion Week
At Sacai, Peace and Love
Sartorial hybrids have been Abe’s signature for so long, but here she punched through that logjam of seen-it-all-before to create something tough and topical.
Fashion Week
Packaging the Body at Craig Green
The detail of his designs, the intricate ingenuity of the seaming, the marriage of art and function were an entirely joyous glorying in creation.
Fashion Week
In Paris, a New Masculinity Takes Shape
A heady mix of macho-femme and delicate romanticism dominated the runways, but Craig Green transcended it all, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
The News in Brief
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.
Oura Delays US IPO
The smart ring maker said on Tuesday it has delayed its US initial public offering, citing market uncertainty.
Maxhosa Africa Brings Pan-Africanism to Paris Fashion Week
Creative director Laduma Ngxokolo’s label is the first South African brand to stage a full runway show on the official Paris Fashion Week calendar.
Shein Shares Sink to Record Low After Profit Plunge
The ultra-fast-fashion giant’s share price fell 12 percent after it reported a steep drop in first-half operating income in its inaugural earnings as a public company.