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Mickey Drexler-Backed Line Takes on J.Crew

14 February 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

14 February 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

Former J.Crew designer Somsack Sikhounmuong has partnered with founder Alex Drexler to relaunch Alex Mill, expanding the label into women’s for the first time.

Mickey Drexler-Backed Line Takes on J.Crew

Former J.Crew designer Somsack Sikhounmuong has partnered with founder Alex Drexler to relaunch Alex Mill, expanding the label into women’s for the first time.

Stefan Larsson in Talks to Be the Next CEO of J.Crew

31 January 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

Should the conversation advance, Larsson, who left Ralph Lauren in 2017 following disagreements with its founder, would be inheriting yet another American brand in desperate need of a turnaround.

Stefan Larsson in Talks to Be the Next CEO of J.Crew

Should the conversation advance, Larsson, who left Ralph Lauren in 2017 following disagreements with its founder, would be inheriting yet another American brand in desperate need of a turnaround.

Tory Burch Names Pierre-Yves Roussel CEO

11 December 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

Tory Burch Names Pierre-Yves Roussel CEO

The former chairman and chief executive of the LVMH Fashion Group will join the American accessible luxury fashion brand founded by his new wife, starting in early 2019.

The Business of Beauty

Glossier President and CFO to Depart Company

5 December 2018 • By Rachel Strugatz

BoF exclusively reports that Henry Davis is exiting the direct-to-consumer beauty brand after almost five years to pursue his own entrepreneurial opportunities.

The Business of Beauty

Glossier President and CFO to Depart Company

BoF exclusively reports that Henry Davis is exiting the direct-to-consumer beauty brand after almost five years to pursue his own entrepreneurial opportunities.

BoF Professional Exclusive

Fashion Can’t Ignore Rent the Runway

15 November 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

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Fashion Can’t Ignore Rent the Runway

The apparel-rent service has become a significant driver of sales for some of the world’s most popular fashion labels. Now, a new revenue-sharing model has large-scale players, including Levi’s and J.Crew, jumping on board.

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Another Shake-Up at Alexander Wang

16 October 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

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Another Shake-Up at Alexander Wang

Current CEO Lisa Gersh, a former Martha Stewart and Goop executive, is exiting the New York-based label after just one year in the position.

Meet J.Crew’s New Chief Design Officer

10 September 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

10 September 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

In her first interview, Johanna Uurasjarvi shares her approach for revitalising a brand that’s still shaking the legacy of former designer Jenna Lyons.

Meet J.Crew’s New Chief Design Officer

In her first interview, Johanna Uurasjarvi shares her approach for revitalising a brand that’s still shaking the legacy of former designer Jenna Lyons.

BoF Professional Exclusive

What’s Next for Kate Spade New York

7 September 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

Ahead of her New York Fashion Week debut, new creative director Nicola Glass shares her plans for the Tapestry-owned brand, and her tribute to its founder.

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What’s Next for Kate Spade New York

Ahead of her New York Fashion Week debut, new creative director Nicola Glass shares her plans for the Tapestry-owned brand, and her tribute to its founder.

BoF Professional Exclusive

Burberry Stops Destroying Product and Bans Real Fur

6 September 2018 • By Imran Amed

A PR backlash enveloped Burberry following the revelation that it destroyed £28.6 million worth of unsold product last year. Now, the company is ending the practice and banning animal fur. In a global exclusive interview, BoF's Imran Amed sits down with Burberry CEO Marco Gobbetti to decode the thinking behind the move.

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Burberry Stops Destroying Product and Bans Real Fur

A PR backlash enveloped Burberry following the revelation that it destroyed £28.6 million worth of unsold product last year. Now, the company is ending the practice and banning animal fur. In a global exclusive interview, BoF's Imran Amed sits down with Burberry CEO Marco Gobbetti to decode the thinking behind the move.

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Relaunching Linea Rossa Is the Smartest Thing Prada Has Done in a While

4 September 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

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Relaunching Linea Rossa Is the Smartest Thing Prada Has Done in a While

Prada co-CEO Patrizio Bertelli speaks exclusively to BoF about the relaunch of the sportif line. The move is all but sure to resonate with fans, but a full recovery is far from guaranteed.