The Business of Fashion
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Agenda-setting intelligence, analysis and advice for the global fashion community.
Chasing Lucky Blue Smith
At the Paris men's shows, BoF spends the day with 'Insta-famous' male model Lucky Blue Smith, who has attracted a veritable cult on social media.
The Children of Comme
No company in fashion has given birth to a collection of creative offspring quite like Rei Kawakubo's Comme des Garçons.
Diane von Fürstenberg on Making it as a Woman
Diane von Fürstenberg defied gender stereotypes and built a fashion brand that generates estimated annual revenues of $500 million.
Jun Takahashi, Undercover's Elegant Punk
In a rare interview, the reclusive Japanese auteur-designer Jun Takahashi reveals the driving philosophy behind Undercover.
Stella McCartney: Change Agent
By putting her own deeply held values at the heart of her business, Stella McCartney has sparked awareness and action across in the fashion industry. Now, McCartney is plotting her next steps.
Lisa Eldridge's Brushstroke of Genius
How the makeup artist and creative director of Lancôme grew an online fanbase of millions with her candid online beauty tutorials.
Inside Balmain's Digital Revolution
In our latest 'Inside Fashion' interview, BoF's Imran Amed sits down with Olivier Rousteing and Emmanuel Diemoz to discuss the rise of Balmain and its digital revolution.
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From the day-of dress code to British brands hopping on board, BoF breaks down all the sartorial details of the historic day
Attendees stayed on dress code — with some over-the-top interpretations — for the annual event, which paid homage to the late designer.
Join us for our next #BoFLIVE on Thursday, February 16 at 15:00 GMT / 10:00 EST, based on our latest case Study How to Build a Profitable DTC Brand. BoF’s deputy editor Brian Baskin along with DTC correspondent Malique Morris and chief marketing officer of UK-based beauty brand Trinny London, Shira Feuer explore blueprints for growing a profitable brand.
The 10 themes in The State of Fashion 2023, the authoritative annual report from The Business of Fashion and McKinsey & Company, highlight how businesses can deploy realistic yet bold strategies to drive growth, even amid challenging times.