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.
social-media
Workplace & Talent
Role Call | Kristen Joy Watts, Fashion Community Lead
There were times in my career when I was encouraged to focus and pick a narrower path, but having a wide variety of skills and interests and experiences serves me well now, says Kristen Joy Watts, fashion community lead at Instagram.
Role Call | Kristen Joy Watts, Fashion Community Lead
There were times in my career when I was encouraged to focus and pick a narrower path, but having a wide variety of skills and interests and experiences serves me well now, says Kristen Joy Watts, fashion community lead at Instagram.
China
The China Edit | 'KOLs', Rutson Exits Lane Crawford, Hermès, Luxe Tailors
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
The China Edit | 'KOLs', Rutson Exits Lane Crawford, Hermès, Luxe Tailors
The China Edit is a weekly curation of the most important fashion business news and analysis from and about the world’s largest luxury market.
Marketing
Op-Ed | Digging For Diamonds Among China’s 'KOLs'
While leveraging Key Opinion Leaders ('KOLs') in China can be a useful marketing tool, luxury brands must do their homework if they expect to see real results, argues Avery Booker.
Op-Ed | Digging For Diamonds Among China’s 'KOLs'
While leveraging Key Opinion Leaders ('KOLs') in China can be a useful marketing tool, luxury brands must do their homework if they expect to see real results, argues Avery Booker.
Retail
BoF Exclusive | Dover Street Market to Dip Toes in Social Media, Open New Chapter
BoF can reveal that Dover Street Market is set to launch an account on Instagram, charting a different course to parent company Comme des Garçons and kicking-off a tenth anniversary celebration that will see the store transformed from top to bottom.
BoF Exclusive | Dover Street Market to Dip Toes in Social Media, Open New Chapter
BoF can reveal that Dover Street Market is set to launch an account on Instagram, charting a different course to parent company Comme des Garçons and kicking-off a tenth anniversary celebration that will see the store transformed from top to bottom.
News & Analysis
Is This What Twitter Commerce Will Look Like?
"The microblogging service is close to finalizing a deal with payment services company Stripe, which would likely handle the back-end processing for
Is This What Twitter Commerce Will Look Like?
"The microblogging service is close to finalizing a deal with payment services company Stripe, which would likely handle the back-end processing for
News & Analysis
The Age of Social Products
"We are moving from a world in which physical products are separate to one in which they are connected. Computers were just the beginning.
The Age of Social Products
"We are moving from a world in which physical products are separate to one in which they are connected. Computers were just the beginning.
News & Analysis
Donatella talks to Riccardo Tisci, Social media’s new wave, PPR on the prowl, India’s wealthy ways, Fairytale dresses
Riccardo Tisci By Donatella Versace (Interview) "Like any competitive industry, fashion understands the market need for a constant infusion of fresh
Donatella talks to Riccardo Tisci, Social media’s new wave, PPR on the prowl, India’s wealthy ways, Fairytale dresses
Riccardo Tisci By Donatella Versace (Interview) "Like any competitive industry, fashion understands the market need for a constant infusion of fresh
News & Analysis
American made, My-wardrobe’s global push, Social goals, Hermès battle heats up, Unwelcome success
Made in America: A hook for wealthy shoppers (Ottawa Citizen) "The Made-in-America label has undergone a deluxe makeover. Everyone from Brooks
American made, My-wardrobe’s global push, Social goals, Hermès battle heats up, Unwelcome success
Made in America: A hook for wealthy shoppers (Ottawa Citizen) "The Made-in-America label has undergone a deluxe makeover. Everyone from Brooks
News & Analysis
Robinson out at Gap, Promoting from within, Australian fashion, Zegna profit triples, Great sneaker revival
Gap sacks Patrick Robinson as chief designer (Guardian) "A source close to Robinson said that his departure was not a shock, but will be a blow as he
Robinson out at Gap, Promoting from within, Australian fashion, Zegna profit triples, Great sneaker revival
Gap sacks Patrick Robinson as chief designer (Guardian) "A source close to Robinson said that his departure was not a shock, but will be a blow as he
News & Analysis
Outerwear in focus, Wisdom of crowds, Artisanal touches, Condé Nast Newsstand, Carine Roitfeld on fashion's future
Addicted to Love (IHT) "New York Fashion Week seems to be 'Addicted to Love,' as the sound track puts it. But a new generation of twentysomething
Outerwear in focus, Wisdom of crowds, Artisanal touches, Condé Nast Newsstand, Carine Roitfeld on fashion's future
Addicted to Love (IHT) "New York Fashion Week seems to be 'Addicted to Love,' as the sound track puts it. But a new generation of twentysomething
News & Analysis
The rise of edvertorial, Everyday Escada, Formichetti’s cyberimage, Valuing ‘Made in Italy’, Designers anonymous
Social Media Breeds Edvertorial (WWD) "'It's a new way of communicating with consumers... an editorial approach to telling your brand story, and the
The rise of edvertorial, Everyday Escada, Formichetti’s cyberimage, Valuing ‘Made in Italy’, Designers anonymous
Social Media Breeds Edvertorial (WWD) "'It's a new way of communicating with consumers... an editorial approach to telling your brand story, and the
News & Analysis
China looms large, Beckham seeks longevity, Direct messaging the wealthy, The legacy of Savile Row, Alber and Suzy
China Looms Large in Luxury Industry's Vision (NY Times) "If heritage is the tool fashion houses have turned to in the wake of the global financial
China looms large, Beckham seeks longevity, Direct messaging the wealthy, The legacy of Savile Row, Alber and Suzy
China Looms Large in Luxury Industry's Vision (NY Times) "If heritage is the tool fashion houses have turned to in the wake of the global financial
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.