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Dubai Developer in Pole Position to Buy Roberto Cavalli

Two other binding offers for the whole group have been submitted by Italy's Diesel-owner OTB and US brand management company Bluestar Alliance, the source said.
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Off-White's Mountain High

Virgil Abloh’s latest proposition was a whiff of fresh air, showing that the idea of streetwear-as-fashion can indeed evolve into something new.

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Adidas Sells Diversity. Black Employees Say It Doesn't Practice It.

For many, the internal tensions at Adidas reflect a larger issue facing the American sports apparel industry, which has a combined annual revenue of more than $20 billion on shoe sales alone.
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Intelligence

Christie's Maharajah Auction Signals Increased Demand for High Jewellery

The luxury auction house is capitalising on the market's momentum.
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Paris' New Super-School Aims to Rival Central Saint Martins

The Institut Français de la Mode, newly formed in the merger of IFM and the École de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture, wants to be ‘the world’s best fashion school.’ In an exclusive interview with BoF, Dean Xavier Romatet lays out his strategy.
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Cultural Appropriation: Theft or Innovation?

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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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