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Analysis and advice on the future of work, careers and management.

Floriane de Saint Pierre On Creative Leadership

The idea of a creative director becoming a CEO entered the fashion zeitgeist when Christopher Bailey was appointed CEO of Burberry. Today, BoF brings you an in-depth conversation with Floriane de Saint Pierre on creative leadership by trend consultancy K-Hole, from the most recent issue of 032c.

Role Call | Will Forrester, Chief Merchandising Officer

Will Forrester, chief merchandising officer at womenswear and bridal brand Temperley London, says that as the industry becomes more globally minded, merchandisers have to consider all buying initiatives with multiple perspectives.

Power Moves | Sass & Bide Founders Exit, Kors Taps Brashear to Lead Men's, LVMH Exec Joins Apple

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Role Call | Emily Abate, Senior Technical Designer

Emily Abate, senior technical design manager at The Row, says never let egos and blame hold you back from learning and moving on from mistakes.

Alasdair McLellan: 'You Have to Put Yourself in a Picture'

Alasdair McLellan talks to BoF about his journey from DJing and taking pictures of friends in South Yorkshire to shooting covers for Vogue.

Power Moves | Michael Kors Taps Stéphane Lafay, Toledano Succeeds Grumbach, Mieck Exits Labelux

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

Role Call | Michael Rock, Creative Director

Michael Rock, creative director and co-founder of 2x4 creative agency, says that if you are not failing, you are not trying hard enough to discover new things.

Kris Van Assche Says Do What You Are Good At

A decade ago, Kris Van Assche wanted nothing more than to have his own fax number. Today, the Belgian-born designer is a fixture of the Paris menswear establishment at the creative helm of both Dior Homme and his own brand, which, this season, celebrates 10 years in business.

Power Moves | Brooks Bros Taps Zac Posen, My-Wardrobe CEO To Bata, Victorinox Hires Fashion President

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

The Creative Class | Nicolas Ouchenir, Calligrapher

Nicolas Ouchenir set up his calligraphy practise eleven years ago in a former Parisian butchery. Today, the charming man of letters creates some of the most coveted invitations in the world for leading fashion and luxury brands.

Role Call | Becky Smith, Creative Director

Becky Smith, a creative director at Spring Studios and founder of Twin magazine, says pick your colleagues and collaborators carefully as they often shape your career path.  

Power Moves | American Apparel Ousts Charney, Theyskens Exits Theory, Tod's Names Creative Director

BoF compiles the most important professional moves of the week.

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