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.
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How fashion media is adapting its approach to content, platforms and business models.
How to Pitch Fashion Media Right Now
The pandemic has made it harder than ever for brands and PR to break through the noise of a crowded inbox. BoF spoke with editors and writers about what’s working in the age of Covid-19— and what’s not.
How to Pitch Fashion Media Right Now
The pandemic has made it harder than ever for brands and PR to break through the noise of a crowded inbox. BoF spoke with editors and writers about what’s working in the age of Covid-19— and what’s not.
At Condé Nast and Hearst, It’s About More Than the Current Crisis
The rival publishers have so far taken different approaches to managing what’s in front of them — and anticipating what’s to come.
At Condé Nast and Hearst, It’s About More Than the Current Crisis
The rival publishers have so far taken different approaches to managing what’s in front of them — and anticipating what’s to come.
V Magazine Launches Initiative to Support Emerging Creative Talent in the Era of Covid-19
CreatiVity is one of many programmes set up by media companies to boost exposure for young creatives.
V Magazine Launches Initiative to Support Emerging Creative Talent in the Era of Covid-19
CreatiVity is one of many programmes set up by media companies to boost exposure for young creatives.
The BoF Podcast: Jefferson Hack on Why the World Must Not Be Complacent
The Dazed Media founder speaks to BoF Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed about the role of fashion media companies during a pandemic.
The BoF Podcast: Jefferson Hack on Why the World Must Not Be Complacent
The Dazed Media founder speaks to BoF Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed about the role of fashion media companies during a pandemic.
For Fashion Magazines, It's Crunch Time
Style titles face panicked advertisers, long-lead times and cancelled photo shoots. Can they keep print media relevant in the age of Covid-19?
For Fashion Magazines, It's Crunch Time
Style titles face panicked advertisers, long-lead times and cancelled photo shoots. Can they keep print media relevant in the age of Covid-19?
Television's Power to Launch Fashion Brands Remains Unproven
Netflix’s ‘Next in Fashion’ and Amazon’s ‘Making the Cut’ are more focused on the business of selling clothes than 'Project Runway' ever was. But can their winners become stars?
Television's Power to Launch Fashion Brands Remains Unproven
Netflix’s ‘Next in Fashion’ and Amazon’s ‘Making the Cut’ are more focused on the business of selling clothes than 'Project Runway' ever was. But can their winners become stars?
The BoF Podcast: Vogue Italia Editor-in-Chief on Lessons Learned in Isolation
In our first edition of #BoFLIVE, Emanuele Farneti speaks with BoF’s Robin Mellery-Pratt about running a publication in the coronavirus-spurred lockdown.
The BoF Podcast: Vogue Italia Editor-in-Chief on Lessons Learned in Isolation
In our first edition of #BoFLIVE, Emanuele Farneti speaks with BoF’s Robin Mellery-Pratt about running a publication in the coronavirus-spurred lockdown.
How Fashion's Freelancers Are Adapting to the New Normal
For many of the industry's independent creatives, the coronavirus has put everything on hold.
How Fashion's Freelancers Are Adapting to the New Normal
For many of the industry's independent creatives, the coronavirus has put everything on hold.
The BoF Podcast: Carine Roitfeld’s Remarkable Fashion Career
The acclaimed stylist and editor, whose name has become synonymous with French style, talks to Imran Amed about how the industry has changed since her days at French Vogue, working with Karl Lagerfeld, becoming a brand and the importance of staying curious.
The BoF Podcast: Carine Roitfeld’s Remarkable Fashion Career
The acclaimed stylist and editor, whose name has become synonymous with French style, talks to Imran Amed about how the industry has changed since her days at French Vogue, working with Karl Lagerfeld, becoming a brand and the importance of staying curious.
Why Highsnobiety Is Launching a Print Magazine for the Instagram Generation
The redesigned print publication comes as the media group expands into different platforms to actively engage new-age consumers.
Why Highsnobiety Is Launching a Print Magazine for the Instagram Generation
The redesigned print publication comes as the media group expands into different platforms to actively engage new-age consumers.
Hearst Is Still Searching for an Editor for Harper’s Bazaar. Here’s Why.
Print’s challenges might not matter to some who dream of following in the footsteps of Liz Tilberis and Glenda Bailey. But many of today’s editors have other aspirations.
Hearst Is Still Searching for an Editor for Harper’s Bazaar. Here’s Why.
Print’s challenges might not matter to some who dream of following in the footsteps of Liz Tilberis and Glenda Bailey. But many of today’s editors have other aspirations.
How to Launch a Successful Podcast in a Saturated Market
Podcasts hold huge appeal for publishers but cutting through the clutter and making money is no easy feat, writes Amy Odell.
How to Launch a Successful Podcast in a Saturated Market
Podcasts hold huge appeal for publishers but cutting through the clutter and making money is no easy feat, writes Amy Odell.
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.