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.
The BoF Podcast | Thom Bettridge Says Viral Magazine Covers Are Only Sugar Highs
The editor-in-chief of newly-relaunched i-D joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the purpose of magazines in the digital age and why we’re shifting from an attention era to retention era.
The BoF Podcast | Thom Bettridge Says Viral Magazine Covers Are Only Sugar Highs
The editor-in-chief of newly-relaunched i-D joins BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the purpose of magazines in the digital age and why we’re shifting from an attention era to retention era.
With ‘Players’, Carine Roitfeld Will Tackle the Intersection of Fashion and Sport
With the launch of new magazine ‘Players’ Carine Roitfeld and son Vladimir Roitfeld, who will serve as editor-in-chief, are looking to provide a new, more elevated take on fashion and sport — and become a go-to media partner for brands.
With ‘Players’, Carine Roitfeld Will Tackle the Intersection of Fashion and Sport
With the launch of new magazine ‘Players’ Carine Roitfeld and son Vladimir Roitfeld, who will serve as editor-in-chief, are looking to provide a new, more elevated take on fashion and sport — and become a go-to media partner for brands.
Grace Wales Bonner, Dapper Dan and Edward Enninful Among Members of the Met Gala’s Host Committee
The committee will join the co-chairs in presiding over the evening’s festivities. Also unveiled Tuesday was the dress code for the Met Gala, 'Tailored for You.'
Grace Wales Bonner, Dapper Dan and Edward Enninful Among Members of the Met Gala’s Host Committee
The committee will join the co-chairs in presiding over the evening’s festivities. Also unveiled Tuesday was the dress code for the Met Gala, 'Tailored for You.'
Inside Willa Bennett’s First Issue of ‘Cosmopolitan’
The publication’s youngest-ever editor wants to revitalise the brand for Gen-Z. BoF has an exclusive look at her first issue.
Inside Willa Bennett’s First Issue of ‘Cosmopolitan’
The publication’s youngest-ever editor wants to revitalise the brand for Gen-Z. BoF has an exclusive look at her first issue.
The BoF Podcast | Tina Brown on the Role of Journalism in the Age of Donald Trump
Former Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown joined BoF founder and CEO Imran Amed at BoF VOICES 2024 to reflect on the seismic shifts in media, what this means for truth and democracy, and the role of journalism in the age of Donald Trump.
The BoF Podcast | Tina Brown on the Role of Journalism in the Age of Donald Trump
Former Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown joined BoF founder and CEO Imran Amed at BoF VOICES 2024 to reflect on the seismic shifts in media, what this means for truth and democracy, and the role of journalism in the age of Donald Trump.
Marc Jacobs Named US Vogue’s First Guest Editor
The December issue hones in on themes of dance and creative expression and features Kaia Gerber on two covers by Steven Meisel and Anna Weyant.
Marc Jacobs Named US Vogue’s First Guest Editor
The December issue hones in on themes of dance and creative expression and features Kaia Gerber on two covers by Steven Meisel and Anna Weyant.
Superfine: Tailoring Black Style is the Met’s Costume Institute Spring 2025 Exhibition
The Costume Institute announced Wednesday that the theme of its Spring exhibition will celebrate the history of menswear through the lens of the Black diaspora.
Superfine: Tailoring Black Style is the Met’s Costume Institute Spring 2025 Exhibition
The Costume Institute announced Wednesday that the theme of its Spring exhibition will celebrate the history of menswear through the lens of the Black diaspora.
System Magazine Co-Founders Exit Publication
Elizabeth von Guttman, Jonathan Wingfield and Thomas Lenthal are leaving the fashion title with plans to launch a new editorial venture next year.
System Magazine Co-Founders Exit Publication
Elizabeth von Guttman, Jonathan Wingfield and Thomas Lenthal are leaving the fashion title with plans to launch a new editorial venture next year.
i-D Magazine Appoints Thom Bettridge Editor in Chief
The iconic British title owned by Karlie Kloss is set to resume print on a bi-annual cadence under Bettridge, formerly creative vice president of Ssense.
i-D Magazine Appoints Thom Bettridge Editor in Chief
The iconic British title owned by Karlie Kloss is set to resume print on a bi-annual cadence under Bettridge, formerly creative vice president of Ssense.
The BoF Podcast | Convoy on How to Create Fashion Moments
Juan Costa Paz and Nordine Benotmane, founders of hot Paris creative agency Convoy, discuss how they create buzz for clients from Vogue to Louis Vuitton.
The BoF Podcast | Convoy on How to Create Fashion Moments
Juan Costa Paz and Nordine Benotmane, founders of hot Paris creative agency Convoy, discuss how they create buzz for clients from Vogue to Louis Vuitton.
For the First Time, The Cut Gets Its Own Print Edition
This September, the Vox Media-owned publication, a vertical of New York magazine, will publish its viral essays, fashion coverage and pop culture hot takes in its first standalone issue.
For the First Time, The Cut Gets Its Own Print Edition
This September, the Vox Media-owned publication, a vertical of New York magazine, will publish its viral essays, fashion coverage and pop culture hot takes in its first standalone issue.
The BoF Podcast | Diane von Furstenberg on the Making of Her New Documentary
Diane von Furstenberg and director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy sit down with BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the new documentary “Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge” and the lessons they learned in creating it.
The BoF Podcast | Diane von Furstenberg on the Making of Her New Documentary
Diane von Furstenberg and director Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy sit down with BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed to discuss the new documentary “Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge” and the lessons they learned in creating it.
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.