Hermès Sales Climb, Boosted By US
Hermès second quarter sales rose 7 percent, lifted by a recovery in tourism in Europe and strong demand in the US.
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Paolo Riva Resigns as CEO of Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg announced Thursday that chief executive Paolo Riva is resigning form the company, effective immediately.
Paolo Riva Resigns as CEO of Diane von Furstenberg
Diane von Furstenberg announced Thursday that chief executive Paolo Riva is resigning form the company, effective immediately.
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J. Crew to Discontinue Bridal Business in Chain’s Latest Misfire
The retailer plans to “focus on what women like to wear to someone else’s wedding, versus what they would wear to their own.”
J. Crew to Discontinue Bridal Business in Chain’s Latest Misfire
The retailer plans to “focus on what women like to wear to someone else’s wedding, versus what they would wear to their own.”
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Condé Nast Chairman Chuck Townsend Retiring
The chairman of Condé Nast is retiring amidst sweeping changes at the print-led media giant, as it tries to transform itself into a major digital player.
Condé Nast Chairman Chuck Townsend Retiring
The chairman of Condé Nast is retiring amidst sweeping changes at the print-led media giant, as it tries to transform itself into a major digital player.
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John Galliano, Mario Testino, Amber Valletta and Joan Smalls to Speak at VOICES
The Business of Fashion is pleased to reveal the latest wave of speakers at VOICES, BoF’s new annual gathering for big thinkers.
John Galliano, Mario Testino, Amber Valletta and Joan Smalls to Speak at VOICES
The Business of Fashion is pleased to reveal the latest wave of speakers at VOICES, BoF’s new annual gathering for big thinkers.
Creative Class
Phyllis Posnick: Mistress of the 'Stopper'
Phyllis Posnick's visually-arresting images have defined her three-decade career. As her archive of work is compiled in a book, the stylist talks to Tim Blanks about her years at Vogue and working with Irving Penn.
Phyllis Posnick: Mistress of the 'Stopper'
Phyllis Posnick's visually-arresting images have defined her three-decade career. As her archive of work is compiled in a book, the stylist talks to Tim Blanks about her years at Vogue and working with Irving Penn.
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Renzo Rosso's OTB Acquires Majority Stake in Paula Cademartori
Renzo Rosso's Only The Brave has acquired a majority stake in Brazilian accessories brand Paula Cademartori.
Renzo Rosso's OTB Acquires Majority Stake in Paula Cademartori
Renzo Rosso's Only The Brave has acquired a majority stake in Brazilian accessories brand Paula Cademartori.
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Azzedine Alaïa and the Reason Not to Buy Into the ‘See Now/Shop Now’ Movement
"The spring season officially ended almost three weeks ago but the designer’s collection was no postscript."
Azzedine Alaïa and the Reason Not to Buy Into the ‘See Now/Shop Now’ Movement
"The spring season officially ended almost three weeks ago but the designer’s collection was no postscript."
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Building Great Bowery, Fashion's Super-Agency
Matthew Moneypenny talks to BoF about how he plans to make fashion industry talent as bankable as Hollywood actors.
Building Great Bowery, Fashion's Super-Agency
Matthew Moneypenny talks to BoF about how he plans to make fashion industry talent as bankable as Hollywood actors.
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What the Comme des Garçons Show Means for the Met — and Fashion
" Rei Kawakubo, the founder and designer of Comme des Garçons, will become only the second living designer after Yves Saint Laurent in 1983 to have a
What the Comme des Garçons Show Means for the Met — and Fashion
" Rei Kawakubo, the founder and designer of Comme des Garçons, will become only the second living designer after Yves Saint Laurent in 1983 to have a
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BoF Exclusive | Marni Names Francesco Risso Creative Director
BoF can exclusively reveal that Marni has appointed Francesco Risso as its new creative director, as founder Consuelo Castiglioni steps down.
BoF Exclusive | Marni Names Francesco Risso Creative Director
BoF can exclusively reveal that Marni has appointed Francesco Risso as its new creative director, as founder Consuelo Castiglioni steps down.
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"Fashion Rules are Stupid": Iris Apfel Talks Mixing it Up
"The nonagenarian style icon shares her thoughts on individuality and the story behind her signature specs."
"Fashion Rules are Stupid": Iris Apfel Talks Mixing it Up
"The nonagenarian style icon shares her thoughts on individuality and the story behind her signature specs."
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Remembering Bill Cunningham
"He would have been outside, his bike parked nearby, snapping away at the men and women streaming in — and doing his best to ignore the very reason
Remembering Bill Cunningham
"He would have been outside, his bike parked nearby, snapping away at the men and women streaming in — and doing his best to ignore the very reason
The News in Brief
Shein Discloses FTC Probe in US, Warns of Significant Payments
According to documents the ultra-fast-fashion company filed in connection with its planned Hong Kong IPO, Shein is cooperating with the investigation and could face significant fines.
Frasers Group Takes a Position in Burberry
The billionaire Mike Ashley’s investment arm disclosed Tuesday it holds an interest worth a potential 4.2 percent of the voting rights in Burberry.
EssilorLuxottica Beats Forecasts, AI Glasses and Myopia Products Drive Growth
The Franco-Italian eyewear maker reported a 15 percent rise in first-half profit, beating expectations, while revenue growth was driven by strong demand for AI-enabled glasses myopia products.
Whoop Names Kyle Leahy Chief Commercial Officer
Leahy joins the wearables brand from Glossier, where she was chief executive for three years.
Chinese Jeweller Laopu Gold’s Shares Drop on Growth Outlook
The jeweller lost $2.1 billion in market value after forecasting first-half 2026 revenue growth of up to 66 percent, a sharp slowdown from last year that unsettled investors in one of China’s most viral consumer brands.
Unilever Lifts Outlook on Strongest Volume Growth in Over A Decade
Unilever upgraded its annual forecast on Tuesday, as consumers reached for brands like Vaseline and Dove despite household budget concerns stemming from the Iran war.
J&J to Pay $5.5 Billion to Settle Talc-Related Cancer Claims
Johnson & Johnson on Monday said it agreed to a $5.5 billion commitment to resolve years of litigation related to claims that its talc products caused ovarian cancer.