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.
Metallics, florals and futuristic edge rock London fashion (Reuters)
"Rainbow colored metallics, abstract prints and edgy florals sashayed down the runway on day four of London Fashion Week, which featured a star-studded line-up of designers from Peter Pilotto to Christopher Kane and Burberry's Christopher Bailey."
Relief for luxury groups in French court (FT)
"The French luxury goods industry drew a sigh of relief after a Paris court rejected a jewellery designer's claim that he owned the intellectual property of designs made when he worked for Van Cleef & Arpels, the jewellery company owned by Swiss-based Richemont."
Fancy Bests Pinterest Again, Adds AmEx, Gift-Giving Platforms (Forbes)
"In his next step to dominate the social universe, Joseph Einhorn has added a gift-giving platform to Fancy. The function enables users to create a gift, invite others to contribute, and have the present sent directly to the recipient."
Alistair Carr headed to McQ as head of design (Telegraph)
"Carr, a graduate of Central Saint Martins College of Art, left his year-long post at Pringle back in April and was succeeded by the in-house design team."
VFiles Officially Launches (WWD)
"VFiles, a new social-media site centered on fashion and style, launched last week following a month of beta testing. The site was conceived and developed by Julie Anne Quay, a former executive editor at V magazine."
From analysis of the global fashion and beauty industries to career and personal advice, BoF’s founder and CEO, Imran Amed, will be answering your questions on Sunday, February 18, 2024 during London Fashion Week.
The State of Fashion 2024 breaks down the 10 themes that will define the industry in the year ahead.
Imran Amed reviews the most important fashion stories of the year and shares his predictions on what this means for the industry in 2024.
After three days of inspiring talks, guests closed out BoF’s gathering for big thinkers with a black tie gala followed by an intimate performance from Rita Ora — guest starring Billy Porter.