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.
BoF Honours Edward Enninful With Global VOICES Award
After two days of inspiring conversation, guests closed out BoF VOICES 2019 at a gala celebrating one of fashion’s most influential editors.
BoF Honours Edward Enninful With Global VOICES Award
After two days of inspiring conversation, guests closed out BoF VOICES 2019 at a gala celebrating one of fashion’s most influential editors.
Gerard Malanga: Inside Andy Warhol’s Factory
On stage at BoF VOICES, Dazed Media Co-Founder Jefferson Hack sat down with one of his major inspirations: the poet, filmmaker and culture-pusher Gerard Malanga, best known for collaborating with one of the most famous artists of the 20th century.
Gerard Malanga: Inside Andy Warhol’s Factory
On stage at BoF VOICES, Dazed Media Co-Founder Jefferson Hack sat down with one of his major inspirations: the poet, filmmaker and culture-pusher Gerard Malanga, best known for collaborating with one of the most famous artists of the 20th century.
Juergen Teller: The Challenges of Radical Image-Making
At BoF VOICES, the German photographer sat down with Editor-at-Large Tim Blanks to discuss the beauty and tragedy of life, and the existentialism of his work.
Juergen Teller: The Challenges of Radical Image-Making
At BoF VOICES, the German photographer sat down with Editor-at-Large Tim Blanks to discuss the beauty and tragedy of life, and the existentialism of his work.
Why Garance Doré Quit Fashion Week
The famous illustrator and street style photographer explained why she abandoned the front row on stage at BoF VOICES.
Why Garance Doré Quit Fashion Week
The famous illustrator and street style photographer explained why she abandoned the front row on stage at BoF VOICES.
Vogue Mexico Cover Spotlights Transgender 'Muxe' Women
A culture of indigenous transgender women that has been part of southern Mexico's heritage for centuries is highlighted in the latest issue.
Vogue Mexico Cover Spotlights Transgender 'Muxe' Women
A culture of indigenous transgender women that has been part of southern Mexico's heritage for centuries is highlighted in the latest issue.
Vogue International Rebrands as Vogue Global Network
The London-based editorial hub, which now falls under the purview of Anna Wintour, will also start to work with the American edition of Condé Nast’s largest title.
Vogue International Rebrands as Vogue Global Network
The London-based editorial hub, which now falls under the purview of Anna Wintour, will also start to work with the American edition of Condé Nast’s largest title.
How Publishers Are Supersizing the Holiday Gift Guide
For years, media brands have made an annual event out of their holiday gift guides. Now, they're using that influence to sell stuff through dedicated online shops, retail pop-ups, exclusive products and branded merch.
How Publishers Are Supersizing the Holiday Gift Guide
For years, media brands have made an annual event out of their holiday gift guides. Now, they're using that influence to sell stuff through dedicated online shops, retail pop-ups, exclusive products and branded merch.
Is This the End of Gendered Media?
Seeing readers as demographics defined primarily by gender is no longer a sustainable business model. Appealing to readers’ shared interests and values is the future.
Is This the End of Gendered Media?
Seeing readers as demographics defined primarily by gender is no longer a sustainable business model. Appealing to readers’ shared interests and values is the future.
Why Inez and Vinoodh Are ‘De-Digitalising’ Their World and Focusing on Humanity
While the prolific Dutch image-making duo were early to embrace digital technology, they increasingly believe in the importance of regaining humanity, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
Why Inez and Vinoodh Are ‘De-Digitalising’ Their World and Focusing on Humanity
While the prolific Dutch image-making duo were early to embrace digital technology, they increasingly believe in the importance of regaining humanity, reports Angelo Flaccavento.
How To Engineer a Media Moment
There’s no science to 'going viral' in fashion, but these strategies will help cut through the media noise — even if you're on a budget.
How To Engineer a Media Moment
There’s no science to 'going viral' in fashion, but these strategies will help cut through the media noise — even if you're on a budget.
How Vogue’s New Go-to Photographer Broke Into the Business
Ethan James Green, the man behind American Vogue’s most recent covers featuring Rihanna and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is charting a different type of career trajectory with agent Jordan Hancock. They tell BoF about the photographer’s rapid rise.
How Vogue’s New Go-to Photographer Broke Into the Business
Ethan James Green, the man behind American Vogue’s most recent covers featuring Rihanna and Phoebe Waller-Bridge, is charting a different type of career trajectory with agent Jordan Hancock. They tell BoF about the photographer’s rapid rise.
Most Young Americans Want to Be Influencers
No less than 86 percent of people ages 13 to 38 are willing to try out influencing, according to a survey from Morning Consult.
Most Young Americans Want to Be Influencers
No less than 86 percent of people ages 13 to 38 are willing to try out influencing, according to a survey from Morning Consult.
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.