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.
At BFA, Fashion’s New Priorities for Content Creation
The established New York-based image agency has refocused its product offering, finding creative content solutions that aid its industry clients in navigating unprecedented disruption.
At BFA, Fashion’s New Priorities for Content Creation
The established New York-based image agency has refocused its product offering, finding creative content solutions that aid its industry clients in navigating unprecedented disruption.
What Anna Wintour’s Big Promotion Means for Condé Nast
As the publisher focuses on returning to profitability, a new unified content strategy under Anna Wintour, more powerful at the publisher than ever, aims to make its strategy more efficient and intertwined.
What Anna Wintour’s Big Promotion Means for Condé Nast
As the publisher focuses on returning to profitability, a new unified content strategy under Anna Wintour, more powerful at the publisher than ever, aims to make its strategy more efficient and intertwined.
What’s Behind Vogue’s Editor-in-Chief Exodus?
Publisher Condé Nast continues to cut costs and streamline operations, as its US-based leadership consolidates its power after a global merger.
What’s Behind Vogue’s Editor-in-Chief Exodus?
Publisher Condé Nast continues to cut costs and streamline operations, as its US-based leadership consolidates its power after a global merger.
Remember Show in a Box? Meet Magazine in a Box
‘_____is fun’ is a new experiential media title that cannot be purchased, only gifted or shared.
Remember Show in a Box? Meet Magazine in a Box
‘_____is fun’ is a new experiential media title that cannot be purchased, only gifted or shared.
Hodinkee Raises $40 Million and Hires Mr Porter’s Toby Bateman as CEO
The online destination for high-end new and vintage watch fans, founded by Benjamin Clymer in 2008, is aiming to scale its content-meets-commerce model in a challenging watches market.
Hodinkee Raises $40 Million and Hires Mr Porter’s Toby Bateman as CEO
The online destination for high-end new and vintage watch fans, founded by Benjamin Clymer in 2008, is aiming to scale its content-meets-commerce model in a challenging watches market.
Angelica Cheung Left Vogue China. What’s Next for Chinese Media?
The former editor-in-chief’s 15-year tenure has mirrored the growth of the world’s largest fashion market and a rapidly changing media landscape.
Angelica Cheung Left Vogue China. What’s Next for Chinese Media?
The former editor-in-chief’s 15-year tenure has mirrored the growth of the world’s largest fashion market and a rapidly changing media landscape.
The BoF Podcast: David Bailey on a Life of ‘Looking Again’
The acclaimed photographer talks to Tim Blanks about his new autobiography and extraordinary career.
The BoF Podcast: David Bailey on a Life of ‘Looking Again’
The acclaimed photographer talks to Tim Blanks about his new autobiography and extraordinary career.
Elizaveta Porodina’s Journey From Clinical Psychology to Fashion Photography
Porodina, whose painterly images have caught the attention of Louis Vuitton and Carolina Herrera, on her unorthodox route into the industry.
Elizaveta Porodina’s Journey From Clinical Psychology to Fashion Photography
Porodina, whose painterly images have caught the attention of Louis Vuitton and Carolina Herrera, on her unorthodox route into the industry.
Self Service's Video Issue: A Way Forward For Fashion Media?
The decline in print advertising is squeezing traditional fashion magazines. But brands’ hunger for video content could spell opportunity. Editor and creative director Ezra Petronio tells BoF how Self Service is adapting.
Self Service's Video Issue: A Way Forward For Fashion Media?
The decline in print advertising is squeezing traditional fashion magazines. But brands’ hunger for video content could spell opportunity. Editor and creative director Ezra Petronio tells BoF how Self Service is adapting.
Bryanboy: How Fashion’s Original Influencer Became a TikTok Star
For the Filipino former web developer, who grew an audience of over 1 million TikTok followers in six months, the move is the latest in a career of pivots that have taken him from first-wave fashion blogger to Gen-Z media star.
Bryanboy: How Fashion’s Original Influencer Became a TikTok Star
For the Filipino former web developer, who grew an audience of over 1 million TikTok followers in six months, the move is the latest in a career of pivots that have taken him from first-wave fashion blogger to Gen-Z media star.
Is This the End of Fashion’s Creative ‘Mafia’?
For years, fashion’s top creative jobs have gone to a small pool of talent. The economic impact of the pandemic and demands for greater inclusivity may be changing that pattern.
Is This the End of Fashion’s Creative ‘Mafia’?
For years, fashion’s top creative jobs have gone to a small pool of talent. The economic impact of the pandemic and demands for greater inclusivity may be changing that pattern.
Man Repeller to Shut Down
Founder Leandra Medine Cohen confirmed the publication is ending operations and offering employees severance pay.
Man Repeller to Shut Down
Founder Leandra Medine Cohen confirmed the publication is ending operations and offering employees severance pay.
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.