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Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana to Anchor V&A’s Luxury Mall in South Africa

Cape Town’s V&A is tripling the size of space available for rent to luxury retailers to almost 4,000 square meters (43,056 square feet) in a dedicated new wing, David Green, its chief executive officer, said in an interview.

Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Dolce & Gabbana to Anchor V&A’s Luxury Mall in South Africa

Cape Town’s V&A is tripling the size of space available for rent to luxury retailers to almost 4,000 square meters (43,056 square feet) in a dedicated new wing, David Green, its chief executive officer, said in an interview.


Mugler Confirms Casey Cadwallader’s Exit, Names New Designer

Miguel Castro Freitas, a behind-the-scenes figure, will be named creative director of the L’Oréal-owned fashion and fragrance house.

Mugler Confirms Casey Cadwallader’s Exit, Names New Designer

Miguel Castro Freitas, a behind-the-scenes figure, will be named creative director of the L’Oréal-owned fashion and fragrance house.


Proenza Schouler Founders to Design LVMH’s Loewe

American designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez will take the creative reins of the Spanish brand, which grew estimated annual revenues to more than $1.5 billion during Jonathan Anderson’s transformative tenure.

Proenza Schouler Founders to Design LVMH’s Loewe

American designers Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez will take the creative reins of the Spanish brand, which grew estimated annual revenues to more than $1.5 billion during Jonathan Anderson’s transformative tenure.


Did Fashion Learn Anything from Covid?

Many in the industry vowed early in the pandemic to slow down, reduce waste and implement change. Somehow, we wound up right back where we started, writes Imran Amed.

Did Fashion Learn Anything from Covid?

Many in the industry vowed early in the pandemic to slow down, reduce waste and implement change. Somehow, we wound up right back where we started, writes Imran Amed.


The Revenge of Abstraction on Fashion’s Catwalks

Experimental silhouettes are making a comeback as young labels like Duran Lantink, Vautrait and Marie Adam-Leenaerdt reject the industry’s recent focus on commercial, heritage-inflected design.

The Revenge of Abstraction on Fashion’s Catwalks

Experimental silhouettes are making a comeback as young labels like Duran Lantink, Vautrait and Marie Adam-Leenaerdt reject the industry’s recent focus on commercial, heritage-inflected design.


The BoF Podcast | Demna Takes Gucci, Versace’s New Chapter Begins

As Demna is set to become artistic director of Gucci, and Donatella Versace passes the baton to Dario Vitale after nearly three decades at the creative helm of Versace, the fashion industry is bracing for much-needed creative transformation. BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed and editor-at-large Tim Blanks unpack what this means for the wider industry.

The BoF Podcast | Demna Takes Gucci, Versace’s New Chapter Begins

As Demna is set to become artistic director of Gucci, and Donatella Versace passes the baton to Dario Vitale after nearly three decades at the creative helm of Versace, the fashion industry is bracing for much-needed creative transformation. BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed and editor-at-large Tim Blanks unpack what this means for the wider industry.


Dario Vitale to Succeed Donatella Versace as Chief Creative Officer of Versace

Donatella Versace will become chief brand ambassador after nearly three decades at the creative helm of the label founded by her late brother Gianni.

Dario Vitale to Succeed Donatella Versace as Chief Creative Officer of Versace

Donatella Versace will become chief brand ambassador after nearly three decades at the creative helm of the label founded by her late brother Gianni.


Sabyasachi, India’s Designer to Stars, Says Big Weddings Are Out of Style

The bridalwear designer is expanding his lifestyle brand with new product lines, including jewellery, beauty, and home decor, as modern brides shift toward more understated designs.

Sabyasachi, India’s Designer to Stars, Says Big Weddings Are Out of Style

The bridalwear designer is expanding his lifestyle brand with new product lines, including jewellery, beauty, and home decor, as modern brides shift toward more understated designs.


OTB Taps Simone Bellotti as Jil Sander’s Creative Director

Industry interest in Bellotti surged following a series of stand-out shows for Bally. The designer is replacing Lucie and Luke Meier, who parted ways with Jil Sander in February.

OTB Taps Simone Bellotti as Jil Sander’s Creative Director

Industry interest in Bellotti surged following a series of stand-out shows for Bally. The designer is replacing Lucie and Luke Meier, who parted ways with Jil Sander in February.


This Week: Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Miu Miu and Maybe Some News, Too

Some of the biggest and hottest luxury brands close out Paris Fashion Week, after which M&A and long-awaited designer appointments will again dominate the news cycle.

This Week: Louis Vuitton, Chanel, Miu Miu and Maybe Some News, Too

Some of the biggest and hottest luxury brands close out Paris Fashion Week, after which M&A and long-awaited designer appointments will again dominate the news cycle.


Versace Would Strengthen Prada But Come at a Cost

A deal would create a group with a broader base that is more resistant to business cycles, but turning Versace around could take years and hit short-term profits.

Versace Would Strengthen Prada But Come at a Cost

A deal would create a group with a broader base that is more resistant to business cycles, but turning Versace around could take years and hit short-term profits.


Resale Prices Are All Over the Place. Here’s Why That’s a Problem.

In a fragmented market, resale prices are more scattergun than ever. This leads to confused buyers, disillusioned sellers and market stagnation.

Resale Prices Are All Over the Place. Here’s Why That’s a Problem.

In a fragmented market, resale prices are more scattergun than ever. This leads to confused buyers, disillusioned sellers and market stagnation.