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BoF Professional Just Got Better With Access to Online Courses

Starting today, BoF Professionals with an annual membership have full access to our online courses from BoF Education, at no additional cost.
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Building the WeWork of Fashion

A host of startups are competing to help digital fashion brands looking for a real-world home by taking care of the hard parts, from leasing to store analytics.
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News Bites

McGill University Opens Bensadoun School of Retail Management

The new school aims to address shifts in the retail landscape and consumer behaviour, from digital disruption and the rise of e-commerce to the coming of age of the millennial generation.
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Intelligence

A Whole New World: Five Lessons Fashion Can Learn From Disney

As Mickey Mouse turns 90, he and the rest of his cartoon crew are enjoying a moment as fashion icons. Disney gave BoF a look behind the scenes at how it gets its iconic characters on everything from Gucci sweatshirts to H&M X Moschino T-shirts.
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News & Analysis

BoF and Target Celebrate West Coast Creativity

Designers, creative leaders, and entrepreneurs celebrated the vitality of their community in Los Angeles.
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A World of Wonder at Alexander McQueen

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Featured discussion

Cultural Appropriation: Theft or Innovation?

14 July 2017

Some see cultural appropriation as inherently disrespectful, while others see it as vital to creative expression and innovation. Who’s right?

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  • Chanel, Boomerangs and the Importance of Cultural IQ

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  • Kendall Jenner Pepsi Ad Draws Outrage

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Why Fashion Needs Cultural Appropriation By Osman Ahmed

Op-Ed | Fashion Does Not Need Cultural Appropriation By Darío Calmese

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