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.
The Fashion Show From the Belle Époque (IHT)
"The Belle Époque has never seemed such an orgy of gorgeousness as it does in "Impressionisme et la Mode" at the Musée d'Orsay. The concept of bringing Impressionist paintings to fashion life with displays of fans and hats, of dresses hooped over their crinolines and of shoes so decorative and tiny that they look like fairy slippers, might be seen as the ultimate in frivolity."
China tipped to be 2nd biggest luxury market by 2017 (AFP)
"China is set to become the world's second biggest market for luxury goods after the United States in five years, overtaking France, Britain, Italy and Japan, an industry report said on Tuesday."
Zappos Introduces PinPointing, a Pinterest Shopping Companion Tool (On the Runway)
"Zappos, the online shopping Web site, is trying to change all that withPinPointing, a service that recommends Zappos products based on Pinterest pins and boards."
Barneys shuttering Dallas location (Crain's New York)
"Department store Barneys New York announced Monday that it is closing its Dallas location. The store is expected to remain open until April 2013."
H&M and Anna Dello Russo: another successful creative partnership (Guardian)
"Following on from collections with Versace and Marni, H&M have opted for a different take with their latest designer collaboration. Instead of another catwalk name, the chain has raided the front row. Anna Dello Russo, the street-style star known as ADR and editor-at-large for Vogue Japan, has created a range of accessories for the high-street brand."
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.