Reformation Valued at $886 Million in NYSE Debut
The Permira-backed womenswear retailer and some of its shareholders had raised $211 million in its IPO on Wednesday, with shares opening at $15 apiece.
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Fashion Week
Era-Hopping at J.W. Anderson
The collection Jonathan Anderson showed on Saturday was his most relaxed ever, giving it an easy, commercial charm.
Era-Hopping at J.W. Anderson
The collection Jonathan Anderson showed on Saturday was his most relaxed ever, giving it an easy, commercial charm.
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A Uniform Edge at Versus
Versus is courting millennials with a fierce hunger to define themselves as individuals.
A Uniform Edge at Versus
Versus is courting millennials with a fierce hunger to define themselves as individuals.
Fashion Week
Molly Goddard's Offbeat Domesticity
At her first real runway show, the designer's smock tulle dresses in offbeat hues captured the quirk of Britishness, but the format tested her energy.
Molly Goddard's Offbeat Domesticity
At her first real runway show, the designer's smock tulle dresses in offbeat hues captured the quirk of Britishness, but the format tested her energy.
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Easy, Breezy Emilia Wickstead
The designer made up for a lack of inventiveness with flattering and feminine dresses for the modern lady.
Easy, Breezy Emilia Wickstead
The designer made up for a lack of inventiveness with flattering and feminine dresses for the modern lady.
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Faustine Steinmetz's Artisanal Punk
The designer's subversive ‘denim’ creations, ranging from sheer, filmy workwear jackets to isolated jean pockets and waistbands worn as accessories, underscored the evolution of her unique take on handcraft.
Faustine Steinmetz's Artisanal Punk
The designer's subversive ‘denim’ creations, ranging from sheer, filmy workwear jackets to isolated jean pockets and waistbands worn as accessories, underscored the evolution of her unique take on handcraft.
News & Analysis
How Burberry is Operationalising 'See Now, Buy Now'
In advance of Burberry’s first ‘see now, buy now’ show, BoF breaks down the brand’s new operating model.
How Burberry is Operationalising 'See Now, Buy Now'
In advance of Burberry’s first ‘see now, buy now’ show, BoF breaks down the brand’s new operating model.
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Social Goods | Kanye's Multiracial Casting, Fast Fashion Waste, Bigger Sample Sizes
This week, the waste generated by fast fashion is causing an environmental crisis, and the CFDA has unveiled its diversity guidelines ahead of New York Fashion Week.
Social Goods | Kanye's Multiracial Casting, Fast Fashion Waste, Bigger Sample Sizes
This week, the waste generated by fast fashion is causing an environmental crisis, and the CFDA has unveiled its diversity guidelines ahead of New York Fashion Week.
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Top 10 Shows of Autumn/Winter 2016
At the end of a complex fashion month, BoF brings you the Top 10 Shows of the Season.
Top 10 Shows of Autumn/Winter 2016
At the end of a complex fashion month, BoF brings you the Top 10 Shows of the Season.
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Do Computers Dream When They Sleep?
Computers gave Anya Hindmarch all sorts of ideas, starting with a spectacular set composed of 120 metre-square cubes which came to life, moved around, then retreated into a pulsing dream state.
Do Computers Dream When They Sleep?
Computers gave Anya Hindmarch all sorts of ideas, starting with a spectacular set composed of 120 metre-square cubes which came to life, moved around, then retreated into a pulsing dream state.
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A Wave of Chinese Talent on European Runways
China has nurtured a crop of young designers who have begun to establish themselves in the major fashion capitals of Europe.
A Wave of Chinese Talent on European Runways
China has nurtured a crop of young designers who have begun to establish themselves in the major fashion capitals of Europe.
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A Suffragette Artist
Barrow sees no reason to compartmentalise her creative expression or the differing branches of her eponymous brand.
A Suffragette Artist
Barrow sees no reason to compartmentalise her creative expression or the differing branches of her eponymous brand.
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Plain Sailing
Elongated lines, well-judged leather accents and arresting appliqué on some of the cuffs provided little novelty, but were wholly desirable.
Plain Sailing
Elongated lines, well-judged leather accents and arresting appliqué on some of the cuffs provided little novelty, but were wholly desirable.
The News in Brief
Puig Reports First-Half Revenue Growth After Estee Lauder Talks End
The Spanish beauty company reported first-half revenue growth on strong demand for makeup from Charlotte Tilbury.
Canada Goose Beats Revenue Estimates as Demand Holds Up
The outerwear brand beat expectations for first-quarter revenue, but new US tariffs on Canadian could affect future earnings.
Steven Madden Tops Expectations and Lifts Full-Year Outlook
The retailer raised its full-year revenue forecast again as its integration of luxury brand Kurt Geiger last year provided a tailwind.
Reformation and Its Backers Raise $210.9 Million in IPO
The womenswear brand and shareholders including private-equity backer Permira raised new funds in an IPO that priced shares at the bottom of the marketed range.
Adidas Shares Plunge After World Cup Spend Dents Profit
Shares in the company fell the most on record after its marketing outlay for the World Cup resulted in lower-than-expected quarterly profit.
British Fashion Council to Boost UK Fashion Beyond London
The new national initiative, Fashion Britain, aims to increase growth, innovation and participation in the industry across key cities.
Hermès’ Chief Watches China’s Pork Prices to Gauge Luxury Demand
When it comes to gauging the possibility of a sales rebound for his luxury group in China, Hermès executive chairman Axel Dumas turns to an unusual metric.