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.
Fashion Editor Long Nguyen Has Died
Nguyen’s decades-long career saw him hold roles at the magazines Flaunt and Detour as well as at Dolce & Gabbana.
Fashion Editor Long Nguyen Has Died
Nguyen’s decades-long career saw him hold roles at the magazines Flaunt and Detour as well as at Dolce & Gabbana.
Style Not Com: The Anti-Diet Prada
Beka Gvishiani’s Instagram — a wide-eyed aggregator posting fashion’s every move — has become a must-follow for industry insiders. What’s his endgame?
Style Not Com: The Anti-Diet Prada
Beka Gvishiani’s Instagram — a wide-eyed aggregator posting fashion’s every move — has become a must-follow for industry insiders. What’s his endgame?
BoF LIVE | The Influencer Economy
As social media continues to evolve, so does the role of the influencer. Join us on Thursday, September 29th as BoF’s Lauren Sherman and Diana Pearl, along with a panel of experts, unpack the state of the influencer economy, and what the future could hold.
BoF LIVE | The Influencer Economy
As social media continues to evolve, so does the role of the influencer. Join us on Thursday, September 29th as BoF’s Lauren Sherman and Diana Pearl, along with a panel of experts, unpack the state of the influencer economy, and what the future could hold.
Halima Aden Plots Her Return to Fashion
After stepping away from fashion in 2020, the Somali-American model is ready to reenter industry — this time, she said, it’ll be on her own terms, and not as a model.
Halima Aden Plots Her Return to Fashion
After stepping away from fashion in 2020, the Somali-American model is ready to reenter industry — this time, she said, it’ll be on her own terms, and not as a model.
Behind Fashion Media’s Bridal Boom
Vogue’s viral wedding coverage has ignited a new wave of interest in all things ‘I do’ for fashion-focussed publications. Brides, in turn, are hiring publicists, stylists and more in hopes of getting the royal wedding treatment.
Behind Fashion Media’s Bridal Boom
Vogue’s viral wedding coverage has ignited a new wave of interest in all things ‘I do’ for fashion-focussed publications. Brides, in turn, are hiring publicists, stylists and more in hopes of getting the royal wedding treatment.
Exclusive: Vogue to Stage Outdoor Runway Show and Street Fair During NYFW
“VOGUE World: New York,” which will be open to the public and broadcast via livestream, is another brand building — and financial — opportunity for the publication.
Exclusive: Vogue to Stage Outdoor Runway Show and Street Fair During NYFW
“VOGUE World: New York,” which will be open to the public and broadcast via livestream, is another brand building — and financial — opportunity for the publication.
How TikTok Won Over Fashion
Instagram has more users, but for a growing number of brands and creators, TikTok has replaced the Meta-owned social network as fashion’s go-to marketing platform.
How TikTok Won Over Fashion
Instagram has more users, but for a growing number of brands and creators, TikTok has replaced the Meta-owned social network as fashion’s go-to marketing platform.
How to Create a Fashion Magazine in 2022
Elle UK’s new editor-in-chief Kenya Hunt lays out her vision for the Hearst-owned title: inclusive, intellectual, but still having fun with fashion.
How to Create a Fashion Magazine in 2022
Elle UK’s new editor-in-chief Kenya Hunt lays out her vision for the Hearst-owned title: inclusive, intellectual, but still having fun with fashion.
Zalando Buys Highsnobiety
The German fashion e-tailer has taken a majority stake in the high-end streetwear platform in a bet on the combined power of content and commerce.
Zalando Buys Highsnobiety
The German fashion e-tailer has taken a majority stake in the high-end streetwear platform in a bet on the combined power of content and commerce.
The Financial Times’ ‘How to Spend It’ Gets a Rebrand
The lucrative lifestyle supplement, edited by Jo Ellison, is changing its title to the ‘HTSI’ as part of a bid to modernise its image.
The Financial Times’ ‘How to Spend It’ Gets a Rebrand
The lucrative lifestyle supplement, edited by Jo Ellison, is changing its title to the ‘HTSI’ as part of a bid to modernise its image.
BoF LIVE: A Survival Strategy for Fashion Magazines
A panel of experts discuss the future of print magazines and outline how the medium fits into their publications’ overall strategies.
BoF LIVE: A Survival Strategy for Fashion Magazines
A panel of experts discuss the future of print magazines and outline how the medium fits into their publications’ overall strategies.
Inside the Unauthorised Biography of Anna Wintour
On this week’s episode of The BoF Podcast, BoF’s Imran Amed quizzes Amy Odell on how she went about biographing the fashion media icon, and the surprising things she learned on the way.
Inside the Unauthorised Biography of Anna Wintour
On this week’s episode of The BoF Podcast, BoF’s Imran Amed quizzes Amy Odell on how she went about biographing the fashion media icon, and the surprising things she learned on the way.
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.