Thom Bettridge to Step Down as I-D Editor in Chief
Global editorial director Steff Yotka will succeed Bettridge, who is leaving to focus on his creative studio Content World.
global-currents
China
The China Edit | China: Through the Looking Glass, Zulily, Alibaba
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | China: Through the Looking Glass, Zulily, Alibaba
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Global Markets
Putting Africa on the Fashion Map
As both a source of production and a consumer market, Africa is poorly integrated into the global fashion system, leading to lost business opportunity.
Putting Africa on the Fashion Map
As both a source of production and a consumer market, Africa is poorly integrated into the global fashion system, leading to lost business opportunity.
China
The China Edit | WeChat, China's Fashion Influence, Import Tariffs
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | WeChat, China's Fashion Influence, Import Tariffs
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Fashion Week
Decoding Chanel’s South Korean Spectacle
With a major fashion show in Seoul, Chanel targets the South Korean market with a focus on ready-to-wear.
Decoding Chanel’s South Korean Spectacle
With a major fashion show in Seoul, Chanel targets the South Korean market with a focus on ready-to-wear.
Global Markets
South Korea, Climbing the Ranks of Asia's 'A League'
What South Korea’s fashion market lacks in scale, it makes up for in influence, thanks to the continuing cool factor of both Korean brands and ‘Brand Korea.’
South Korea, Climbing the Ranks of Asia's 'A League'
What South Korea’s fashion market lacks in scale, it makes up for in influence, thanks to the continuing cool factor of both Korean brands and ‘Brand Korea.’
Retail
The Moral Fabric of Pakistan’s Fashion Week
Politics, culture and religion impact every fashion market around the world, but, in Pakistan, they steer the industry like nowhere else.
The Moral Fabric of Pakistan’s Fashion Week
Politics, culture and religion impact every fashion market around the world, but, in Pakistan, they steer the industry like nowhere else.
China
WeChat Publishing Is Changing China’s Mediascape
As Chinese messaging app WeChat hits 500 million users, BoF examines how mobile publishing is changing the country's media landscape.
WeChat Publishing Is Changing China’s Mediascape
As Chinese messaging app WeChat hits 500 million users, BoF examines how mobile publishing is changing the country's media landscape.
China
The China Edit | Louis Vuitton, Vanity Spending, House of Fraser
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | Louis Vuitton, Vanity Spending, House of Fraser
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
China
The China Edit | Shang Xia, Chengdu, Burberry, Tourist Spending
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | Shang Xia, Chengdu, Burberry, Tourist Spending
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Luxury
Shang Xia: Preservation Through Innovation
Backed by Hermès, luxury lifestyle brand Shang Xia is preserving ancient Chinese craft by blending traditional know-how with modern product innovation.
Shang Xia: Preservation Through Innovation
Backed by Hermès, luxury lifestyle brand Shang Xia is preserving ancient Chinese craft by blending traditional know-how with modern product innovation.
Retail
Chengdu, China’s Next Fashion Powerhouse
In hot pursuit of China’s elite league, one city is sprinting ahead of its second-tier rivals, hoping to join the ranks of Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
Chengdu, China’s Next Fashion Powerhouse
In hot pursuit of China’s elite league, one city is sprinting ahead of its second-tier rivals, hoping to join the ranks of Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen.
China
The China Edit | Price Drops, Burberry, LVMH, Macau
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | Price Drops, Burberry, LVMH, Macau
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The News in Brief
Under Armour Forecasts Steeper Annual Sales Decline
The athletic apparel maker is struggling with weak consumer demand amid macroeconomic uncertainty in its key North American market.
Skims to Enter India Through Partnership With Reliance Brands
The luxury arm of Reliance Retail will operate the Skims brand across physical and digital channels, beginning with Delhi and Mumbai.
Vogue World 2027 Will Be Held in San Francisco
The sixth edition of the annual runway spectacle will return to the US after this year's outing in Milan.
Capri Cuts Revenue Outlook as Iran War Hits Michael Kors Sales
Congestion at ports in Asia combined with weaker demand across Europe and emerging markets from the war hurt sales, the company said.
Sydney Towle, Influencer and Health Activist, Has Died
Towle, known for sharing her life as a young woman living with cancer, passed away aged 26 on Wednesday.
Ralph Lauren Beats Estimates on Demand From Affluent Shoppers
Strong sales among young and affluent shoppers helped drive quarterly revenue above analysts' expectations.
Kenvue Misses Estimates as Inflation, Tariffs Squeeze Margins
The US consumer health company and parent of Neutrogena narrowly missed Wall Street estimates for second-quarter results as tariffs and currency-related costs offset sales gains.