Bernard Arnault Joins X as LVMH CEO Fights Off Rumours of Family Disunity
French newspaper Le Monde published a six-part series last week on the tycoon, including alleged tensions among his family members driven by succession.
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New York Fashion Week's New Look
This week, everyone will be talking about who's showing — and who isn't — at New York Fashion Week, how runway models are treated and the push for size inclusivity. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
New York Fashion Week's New Look
This week, everyone will be talking about who's showing — and who isn't — at New York Fashion Week, how runway models are treated and the push for size inclusivity. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.
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Alexander Wang’s America
There was a lot riding on this collection — both critically and commercially — and the designer has his work cut out for him on both fronts.
Alexander Wang’s America
There was a lot riding on this collection — both critically and commercially — and the designer has his work cut out for him on both fronts.
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Special Invitation: Join Us for Tim’s Take Live
Tune in to watch Tim Blanks deliver his take on the Autumn/ Winter 2018 season, in conversation with BoF founder Imran Amed, in a members-only livestream on Wednesday, March 7.
Special Invitation: Join Us for Tim’s Take Live
Tune in to watch Tim Blanks deliver his take on the Autumn/ Winter 2018 season, in conversation with BoF founder Imran Amed, in a members-only livestream on Wednesday, March 7.
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Marc Jacobs, King of the Mountain
Downbeat media coverage paints a portrait of a king diminished, but Jacobs’ uncompromising collection felt like his most pointed up-yours to commercial nitpicking.
Marc Jacobs, King of the Mountain
Downbeat media coverage paints a portrait of a king diminished, but Jacobs’ uncompromising collection felt like his most pointed up-yours to commercial nitpicking.
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Esteban Cortazar’s Homecoming
These were elegant clothes with rustic touches that reminded the audience of the purity of Cortazar’s talent. New York should be happy to have him back.
Esteban Cortazar’s Homecoming
These were elegant clothes with rustic touches that reminded the audience of the purity of Cortazar’s talent. New York should be happy to have him back.
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New York Fashion Week's Got the Blues
There are few designers showing here who have a sense of what they stand for or why they need the platform of fashion week. It doesn't have to be that way.
New York Fashion Week's Got the Blues
There are few designers showing here who have a sense of what they stand for or why they need the platform of fashion week. It doesn't have to be that way.
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Michael Kors' Favourite Things
Hints of shaggy dishevelment were a joy coming from a designer who is usually the quintessence of New York polish.
Michael Kors' Favourite Things
Hints of shaggy dishevelment were a joy coming from a designer who is usually the quintessence of New York polish.
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Monse Is Still Rolling
Designers Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim have managed to take one idea — deconstructed menswear — and keep it moving.
Monse Is Still Rolling
Designers Fernando Garcia and Laura Kim have managed to take one idea — deconstructed menswear — and keep it moving.
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Coach's Dark Romance
If Coach has been America's house of leather for 76 years, this collection was its evolution into an American luxury brand.
Coach's Dark Romance
If Coach has been America's house of leather for 76 years, this collection was its evolution into an American luxury brand.
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At Calvin Klein, Better Safe Than Sorry
Raf Simons sounded a hopeful note while once again proving his mastery of an unsettling mood of menace. The threat risk was high.
At Calvin Klein, Better Safe Than Sorry
Raf Simons sounded a hopeful note while once again proving his mastery of an unsettling mood of menace. The threat risk was high.
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Rosie Assoulin Lets Them Eat Cake
If eveningwear is the way into a wealthy woman’s wardrobe Assoulin may be America's poster child for successfully delivering the goods.
Rosie Assoulin Lets Them Eat Cake
If eveningwear is the way into a wealthy woman’s wardrobe Assoulin may be America's poster child for successfully delivering the goods.
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Living the Gabriela Hearst Life
With the right execution, Hearst’s niche label could blossom into a lifestyle brand.
Living the Gabriela Hearst Life
With the right execution, Hearst’s niche label could blossom into a lifestyle brand.
The News in Brief
CVC Mulls Buying Stake in Jeweller APM Monaco From TPG
CVC Capital Partners is considering buying a stake in the fashion jeweller from private-equity firm TPG Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.
London’s Liberty Doubles Fabric Section as Sewing Booms
The department store has more than doubled the size of its fabrics department and will host crafting classes this autumn as social media drives a surge in activities like sewing.
US Businesses File Lawsuit Challenging New ‘Forced Labour’ Tariffs
Two small businesses, backed by the group that successfully sued over previous tariffs, say the new policy similarly exceeds the president’s authority to tax imports.
Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.
Trump to Impose Forced Labour Duties on Friday as Temporary 10% US Tariffs Expire
The move is the White House’s latest effort to restore Trump’s campaign vision of a near-global tariff after the US Supreme Court in February struck down his ‘reciprocal’ duties.
LVMH Appoints General Manager of Fragrance
Givenchy executive Yann Musquin will lead the group’s fragrance portfolio, succeeding longtime division head Romain Spitzer.
India Changes Rule in Win for Foreign E-Commerce Companies
In a major win for Amazon, which lobbied for the change, the government will allow foreign e-commerce companies to buy products directly from Indian sellers and sell them to overseas customers.