France Passes Bill to Ban Social Media for Children Under 15
Kids under 15 years old won’t be able to create new accounts from September before a full ban comes into effect in January for existing profiles.
Media
How fashion media is adapting its approach to content, platforms and business models.
BoF LIVE: Being Black in Fashion Media
Agenda-setting Black fashion journalists Robin Givhan, George Wayne, Constance White, Lindsay Peoples Wagner and Pierre A. M’Pelé (aka Pam Boy) discuss their experiences in the industry.
BoF LIVE: Being Black in Fashion Media
Agenda-setting Black fashion journalists Robin Givhan, George Wayne, Constance White, Lindsay Peoples Wagner and Pierre A. M’Pelé (aka Pam Boy) discuss their experiences in the industry.
BoF LIVE: The Future of Payments
On the latest BoF Live, buy-now, pay-later experts discuss the customer-acquisition benefits of the payment option, as well as what the future of financing looks like for consumers and brands.
BoF LIVE: The Future of Payments
On the latest BoF Live, buy-now, pay-later experts discuss the customer-acquisition benefits of the payment option, as well as what the future of financing looks like for consumers and brands.
Editors Are Flocking to Tech in Magazine Brain Drain
Today, editors increasingly see their spots at the top of mastheads as just another stepping stone. The most coveted next step is heading to a tech platform.
Editors Are Flocking to Tech in Magazine Brain Drain
Today, editors increasingly see their spots at the top of mastheads as just another stepping stone. The most coveted next step is heading to a tech platform.
Vogue Italia Editor Emanuele Farneti Exits Amid Consolidation
His departure follows that of many of his editor-in-chief counterparts, including leaders in Germany, Spain and India.
Vogue Italia Editor Emanuele Farneti Exits Amid Consolidation
His departure follows that of many of his editor-in-chief counterparts, including leaders in Germany, Spain and India.
BoF LIVE: The State of Fashion — Watches and Jewellery
The authors of BoF and McKinsey & Company’s Watches and Jewellery report unpack their findings and forecasts for the future of the two sectors.
BoF LIVE: The State of Fashion — Watches and Jewellery
The authors of BoF and McKinsey & Company’s Watches and Jewellery report unpack their findings and forecasts for the future of the two sectors.
Where Does Recho Omondi Go From Here?
The designer and host of The Cutting Room Floor podcast had a breakthrough moment with her viral interview with Man Repeller founder Leandra Medine Cohen, but also faced accusations of antisemitism. She spoke to BoF about the episode and the backlash.
Where Does Recho Omondi Go From Here?
The designer and host of The Cutting Room Floor podcast had a breakthrough moment with her viral interview with Man Repeller founder Leandra Medine Cohen, but also faced accusations of antisemitism. She spoke to BoF about the episode and the backlash.
BoF Live: Being Black in Fashion Media
Robin Givhan, George Wayne, Constance White, Lindsay Peoples Wagner and Pierre A. M’Pelé (aka Pam Boy) discuss their experiences as Black fashion journalists and reflect on the role of fashion media in the industry’s reckoning on race in a roundtable discussion moderated by Jason Campbell and Chantal Fernandez.
BoF Live: Being Black in Fashion Media
Robin Givhan, George Wayne, Constance White, Lindsay Peoples Wagner and Pierre A. M’Pelé (aka Pam Boy) discuss their experiences as Black fashion journalists and reflect on the role of fashion media in the industry’s reckoning on race in a roundtable discussion moderated by Jason Campbell and Chantal Fernandez.
BoF LIVE: How Small Brands Get Big Media Attention
A panel of experts breaks down tactics for emerging labels to snag valuable coverage and make the most out of it.
BoF LIVE: How Small Brands Get Big Media Attention
A panel of experts breaks down tactics for emerging labels to snag valuable coverage and make the most out of it.
New Video Publication VHF Highlights Italian Design in Latest Issue
Despite its digitally focused concept, VHF plays with the traditional magazine issue format, releasing quarterly “issues” of short films, gifs and other moving images.
New Video Publication VHF Highlights Italian Design in Latest Issue
Despite its digitally focused concept, VHF plays with the traditional magazine issue format, releasing quarterly “issues” of short films, gifs and other moving images.
BoF Live: How Small Brands Get Big Media Attention
In a fashion media landscape that favours advertisers, small brands have to be creative to draw coverage, let alone a spot on a magazine cover. Exclusively for BoF Professionals, a host of experts break down how small brands can get big media attention.
BoF Live: How Small Brands Get Big Media Attention
In a fashion media landscape that favours advertisers, small brands have to be creative to draw coverage, let alone a spot on a magazine cover. Exclusively for BoF Professionals, a host of experts break down how small brands can get big media attention.
Vanessa Kingori on the Reinvention of British Vogue
BoF’s Imran Amed sits down with Conde Nast Britain’s chief business officer to examine British Vogue’s new business strategy.
Vanessa Kingori on the Reinvention of British Vogue
BoF’s Imran Amed sits down with Conde Nast Britain’s chief business officer to examine British Vogue’s new business strategy.
Vanessa Kingori’s Commercial Reboot of British Vogue
The executive has been named Condé Nast Britain’s chief business officer for style after helping to achieve ‘unprecedented revenue growth’ at the fashion title.
Vanessa Kingori’s Commercial Reboot of British Vogue
The executive has been named Condé Nast Britain’s chief business officer for style after helping to achieve ‘unprecedented revenue growth’ at the fashion title.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
GQ Names Brandon Tan Global Fashion Director
The appointment marks a homecoming for Tan, who previously served as GQ’s fashion editor from 2022 to 2024.
Jody Quon Named Editor-in-Chief of T Magazine
The New York magazine creative director will join the New York Times-operated title.
Vox Media Acquired by Penske Media Corporation
The WWD and BeautyInc publisher has also created a new subsidiary, named PMX, to combine its publishing portfolio, comprising 25 titles.
UAE Sets Minimum Social Media Age at 15, Mandates Age Checks
Social media companies will have up to 12 months to comply with the new regulations.
Lululemon Apologises After Japanese Drum Controversy at China Event
The brand sparked an uproar on Chinese social media after a yoga event on the Great Wall billed as a traditional performance appeared to feature a Japanese drum.
Britain Announces Sweeping Social Media Ban for Under-16s
Prime minister Keir Starmer outlined measures against platforms including TikTok and Instagram, as well as gaming sites that allow strangers to communicate with children, with implications for fashion’s marketing playbook and the tween influencer economy.
The Face Magazine Plans ‘Return’ Following Sale to C86 Holdings
The heritage British style magazine was sold to a Singapore-based music entrepreneur who also owns the British music magazine NME.