Asos Names Law Roach ‘Stylist in Residence’
Online fashion retailer Asos has brought on celebrity stylist Law Roach to bring his creative lens and styling approach to its campaigns and recently relaunched magazine.
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News & Analysis
Sneaker Brands Tap Mid-Priced Sweet Spot
New brands, from Filling Pieces to Greats, are tapping an underserved segment of men who want quality, stylish sneakers at a fair price.
Sneaker Brands Tap Mid-Priced Sweet Spot
New brands, from Filling Pieces to Greats, are tapping an underserved segment of men who want quality, stylish sneakers at a fair price.
News & Analysis
Supersize Me: Is There a Plus-Size Opportunity in Men’s Fashion?
The plus-size and menswear sectors have grown rapidly in the last few years — but is there a market for trend-driven plus-size men’s fashion?
Supersize Me: Is There a Plus-Size Opportunity in Men’s Fashion?
The plus-size and menswear sectors have grown rapidly in the last few years — but is there a market for trend-driven plus-size men’s fashion?
News & Analysis
How NBA Star Russell Westbrook Is Changing How Men’s Fashion Works
Once mocked for his garish outfits and lenseless eyeglasses, the Oklahoma City point guard is designing clothes for Barneys and updating the way Nike markets to men.
How NBA Star Russell Westbrook Is Changing How Men’s Fashion Works
Once mocked for his garish outfits and lenseless eyeglasses, the Oklahoma City point guard is designing clothes for Barneys and updating the way Nike markets to men.
News & Analysis
How the Baseball Cap Hit a Home Run in 2015
Thanks to the rise of athleisure and a boom in sportswear, the baseball cap has achieved a new prominence, moving from streetwear staple to stylish must-have.
How the Baseball Cap Hit a Home Run in 2015
Thanks to the rise of athleisure and a boom in sportswear, the baseball cap has achieved a new prominence, moving from streetwear staple to stylish must-have.
News & Analysis
James Long's Story
Five lessons learned by pioneering British Menswear designer, James Long, in his journey from fashion graduate to fashion brand.
James Long's Story
Five lessons learned by pioneering British Menswear designer, James Long, in his journey from fashion graduate to fashion brand.
Fashion Week
Is a New York Fashion Week for Men Really a Good Idea?
It’s an event that buyers and designers have long clamored for, but it also exposes some pressure points in the industry about the high priority that fashion brands give to the European shows.
Is a New York Fashion Week for Men Really a Good Idea?
It’s an event that buyers and designers have long clamored for, but it also exposes some pressure points in the industry about the high priority that fashion brands give to the European shows.
Fashion Week
Gucci, Prada and Milan's Egocentrism
Men’s fashion week in Milan exposed the tension between uniqueness and conformity at the very heart of today’s fashion.
Gucci, Prada and Milan's Egocentrism
Men’s fashion week in Milan exposed the tension between uniqueness and conformity at the very heart of today’s fashion.
News & Analysis
Kicking Off the Menswear Season
Watch the BoF Breakfast Club, a discussion of the week’s most important fashion news with fashion’s most opinionated experts. On the menu this week: the start of the menswear season and the upcoming debut of New York Fashion Week: Mens.
Kicking Off the Menswear Season
Watch the BoF Breakfast Club, a discussion of the week’s most important fashion news with fashion’s most opinionated experts. On the menu this week: the start of the menswear season and the upcoming debut of New York Fashion Week: Mens.
News & Analysis
Colin's Column | What is the Purpose of LC:M?
Colin McDowell asks, what does London Collections: Men have to offer young men whose style is driven more by music and subcultures like skateboarding than the catwalk?
Colin's Column | What is the Purpose of LC:M?
Colin McDowell asks, what does London Collections: Men have to offer young men whose style is driven more by music and subcultures like skateboarding than the catwalk?
News & Analysis
Stuart Vevers on Coach’s Fashion Strategy
Ahead of Coach’s first ever menswear show, creative director Stuart Vevers speaks to BoF about the brand’s fashion strategy.
Stuart Vevers on Coach’s Fashion Strategy
Ahead of Coach’s first ever menswear show, creative director Stuart Vevers speaks to BoF about the brand’s fashion strategy.
Fashion Week
Cadillac to Sponsor First-Ever New York Fashion Week for Men
While the New York womens' collections have failed to land a car company to replace longtime title sponsor Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac has signed on to become the first-ever automotive backer of New York Fashion Week: Men’s.
Cadillac to Sponsor First-Ever New York Fashion Week for Men
While the New York womens' collections have failed to land a car company to replace longtime title sponsor Mercedes-Benz, Cadillac has signed on to become the first-ever automotive backer of New York Fashion Week: Men’s.
News & Analysis
Nike Is Finally Selling US Women's Soccer Team Jerseys to Men
Women are now in the driver's seat in the sports apparel market.
Nike Is Finally Selling US Women's Soccer Team Jerseys to Men
Women are now in the driver's seat in the sports apparel market.
The News in Brief
Boohoo’s New Chairman Stirs Controversy as Broker Drops Coverage
The online clothing retailer, which rebranded as Debenhams Group last year, said Friday that Iain McDonald had taken over from Tim Morris with immediate effect in a move aimed at ‘rebuilding equity value.’
Luxury Perfume Line Roja London Acquired by Extravaganza Beauty
Master perfumer and founder Roja Dove will remain with the brand in a new consultancy role.
UK Retail Sales Bounce Back With 0.5% Gain in August
Warm weather and a brighter national mood helped lift spending on clothing and household goods despite rising energy bills.
EssilorLuxottica Gets Rare Sell Call Amid Stock Slump, AI Glasses Concerns
Shares in the eyewear giant, one of Europe's best-rated blue chips, have dropped 55 percent since November, while concerns are mounting over slowing growth and privacy issues for its AI glasses with Meta.
Olaplex Names New CEO
Christoph Kaul will succeed Amanda Baldwin, who led the hair care label through its acquisition by Henkel earlier this year.
Perelel Expands C-Suite, Tapping Rare Beauty’s CMO
Known for its prenatal vitamins, the wellness label has hired Rare Beauty's Ashley Murphy as its chief marketing officer, while Anjelika Temple moves into the chief creative officer role.
Swiss Watch Exports Grow for Fourth Month, Overcoming US Slump
Exports in August were buoyed by China and Japan, despite a sharp decline in shipments to the US.