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The Business of Fashion

Workplace & Talent

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

Fashion’s Most Famous Art Director

With a combination of raw talent, unbounded enthusiasm and lessons learned from a remarkable string of mentors, Fabien Baron has reached the pinnacle of his profession.

The Creative Class | Anya Ziourova, Fashion Director

BoF spoke with Anya Ziourova about her journey from child of old Russia to celebrated stylist and member of the so-called "Russian Fashion Pack."

Brian Atwood Says Never Compromise on What You Love

BoF speaks to footwear designer Brian Atwood about his professional journey from male model to creative director of the go-to label for colourful, sexy, statement heels.

The Creative Class | Patrick Li, Art Director

Celebrated art director Patrick Li sat down with BoF to talk about his personal journey from a UC Berkeley student obsessed with music and architecture to the top of New York’s fashion media world.

The Creative Class | Simon Doonan, Creative Ambassador

BoF talks to Simon Doonan about his humble background, the Swinging Sixties and his role as creative ambassador-at-large at Barneys New York.

John Skelton's Creative Eye

With a sharp eye for new talent and an uncompromising creative vision, John Skelton has become one of the industry's most respected buyers.

The Creative Class | Olivier Saillard, Curator

PARIS, France — In recent seasons, fashion exhibitions staged at major museums have drawn record-breaking crowds. But perhaps no curator has

The Creative Class | Nickelson Wooster, Creative Director

NEW YORK, United States — He has been ordained "the alpha male of American street style" by GQ and called "Woost God" by some of his most rabid fans.

Rag & Bone's Wainwright and Neville Say Focus First

On the eve of their first ever presentation at London Fashion Week, to be held at their new Sloane Square flagship, BoF spoke with David Neville and

Tory Burch Says Work Hard, Think Long Term and Be Patient

NEW YORK, United States — "There were a lot of people doubting what we were doing in the beginning," Tory Burch, both creative director and chief

Etienne Russo, a Rock Star of Fashion Show Production

PARIS, France — "I've never had to knock on clients' doors for a job, thank God!" says Etienne Russo, knocking on the wooden table in front of him.

The Creative Class | Camille Bidault-Waddington, Stylist

PARIS, France — "I can't help it. I'll always have sweaters full of holes and scruffy hair," says Camille Bidault-Waddington, ageless in high-waisted

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