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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Crazy Cosy Craft
Cozette McCreery and Sid Bryan’s disco-driven collection ignored the fusty preconceptions of what knitwear should be.
Crazy Cosy Craft
Cozette McCreery and Sid Bryan’s disco-driven collection ignored the fusty preconceptions of what knitwear should be.
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A Schoolboy Dandy
In another chapter in Margaret Howell’s story, blazers and trousers got shorter and boxier.
A Schoolboy Dandy
In another chapter in Margaret Howell’s story, blazers and trousers got shorter and boxier.
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Top 10 Shows of Spring/Summer 2016
At the end of an exciting fashion season from New York to Paris, the editors of BoF bring you the Top 10 Shows of the Season.
Top 10 Shows of Spring/Summer 2016
At the end of an exciting fashion season from New York to Paris, the editors of BoF bring you the Top 10 Shows of the Season.
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Marques'Almeida's Rough-Edged Romance
The collection played with the duality between a certain kind of grandeur and a toned down casualness, bled over from last season’s electric brocades and denim.
Marques'Almeida's Rough-Edged Romance
The collection played with the duality between a certain kind of grandeur and a toned down casualness, bled over from last season’s electric brocades and denim.
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Destruction and Rebirth: A Mesmerising Psychodrama from Kane
“Crash and repair” was Christopher Kane’s theme, reflecting the emotional turmoil Kane and his sister Tammy have been through over the past year.
Destruction and Rebirth: A Mesmerising Psychodrama from Kane
“Crash and repair” was Christopher Kane’s theme, reflecting the emotional turmoil Kane and his sister Tammy have been through over the past year.
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Beauty Meets Madness at Erdem
Despite the downbeat inspiration, there was uplifting lightness in the tiers and ruffles, and especially in the millefeuille waves of organza that closed Erdem Moralioglu's show.
Beauty Meets Madness at Erdem
Despite the downbeat inspiration, there was uplifting lightness in the tiers and ruffles, and especially in the millefeuille waves of organza that closed Erdem Moralioglu's show.
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The Business of Fashion Celebrates the #BoF500 2015
On Monday night, fashion’s top players from around the world descended on the London Edition Hotel to celebrate the unveiling of this year's BoF 500 and an accompanying special print edition examining the theme of 'Reinvention.'
The Business of Fashion Celebrates the #BoF500 2015
On Monday night, fashion’s top players from around the world descended on the London Edition Hotel to celebrate the unveiling of this year's BoF 500 and an accompanying special print edition examining the theme of 'Reinvention.'
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Softer Times at Peter Pilotto
The muted colours and softness of the clothes was far from the designers' tough, maximalist breakthrough aesthetic, but in tune with the times.
Softer Times at Peter Pilotto
The muted colours and softness of the clothes was far from the designers' tough, maximalist breakthrough aesthetic, but in tune with the times.
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Thomas Tait Gets Uncomfortably Close
Tait is a supremely gifted and well-respected designer, but his place in the fashion world is unclear.
Thomas Tait Gets Uncomfortably Close
Tait is a supremely gifted and well-respected designer, but his place in the fashion world is unclear.
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Roksanda's Ballet Statements
Roksanda Illincic's ballet-inspired collection was a continuation of a winning formula: bold, but ultimately safe, statement dresses.
Roksanda's Ballet Statements
Roksanda Illincic's ballet-inspired collection was a continuation of a winning formula: bold, but ultimately safe, statement dresses.
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Huishan Zhang's East-West Axis
The designer presented a discrete collection of nine dresses in soft colours, interspersed with dramatic Chinese red and black.
Huishan Zhang's East-West Axis
The designer presented a discrete collection of nine dresses in soft colours, interspersed with dramatic Chinese red and black.
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Jonathan Saunders Plays the Accidental Tourist
Jonathan Saunders went transcontinental, taking traditional textiles and shapes and twisting them into a casual, seductive glamour.
Jonathan Saunders Plays the Accidental Tourist
Jonathan Saunders went transcontinental, taking traditional textiles and shapes and twisting them into a casual, seductive glamour.
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.