Ready-to-Wear - Autumn 2017
Haider Ackermann
7 March 2017 • By Tim Blanks
Ackermann wanted to be graceful, and on the whole he succeeded with a collection that had a sense of something simmering under the surface.
Interviews
26 February 2017 • By Tim Blanks
Erdem
20 February 2017 • By BoF Team
Erdem’s collection possessed a tension as delicious as that found in any thriller set in the famously mysterious city.
Adam Selman
10 February 2017 • By Lauren Sherman
The designer is honing his signature and it’s beginning to pay off.
Menswear - Autumn 2017
3 February 2017 • By Lauren Sherman
Boss
2 February 2017 • By Lauren Sherman
Hugo Boss’ underlying challenges run far deeper than anything a runway collection can salve, but new chief brand officer Ingo Wilts must do his part to better delineate what Boss means.
Raf Simons
To say that Raf Simons is a god among New York menswear geeks would not be hyperbole. For him to deem New York worthy feels substantial, his endorsement of the city working to further legitimise its entire men’s fashion industry.
Billy Reid
31 January 2017 • By Lauren Sherman
The designer aimed to entertain his weary audience with more than just clothes.
Walter Van Beirendonck
25 January 2017 • By Tim Blanks
There simply isn’t another soul in fashion with Van Beirendonck’s ability to blend the joyous and the ominous.
Vetements
24 January 2017 • By Tim Blanks
Vetements’ huge and rapid influence has taken fashion to places it had forgotten how to reach. Demna Gvasalia's latest show — a statement about diversity and identity — being a case in point.
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