Helmut Lang

Helmut Lang Pivots Strategy Amid Layoffs

22 August 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

Helmut Lang Pivots Strategy Amid Layoffs

The once-coveted brand, controlled by Uniqlo-owner Fast Retailing, is shrinking its operations in a bid for profitability.

Helmut Lang Appoints New Editor-in-Residence

17 January 2018 • By Christopher Morency

Alix Browne, the founding editor of V Magazine and former features director of W Magazine, succeeds Dazed & Confused editor, Isabella Burley, in the position.

Helmut Lang Appoints New Editor-in-Residence

Alix Browne, the founding editor of V Magazine and former features director of W Magazine, succeeds Dazed & Confused editor, Isabella Burley, in the position.

Power Moves | Mytheresa.com’s Managing Director Exits, Helmut Lang's New Menswear Creative Director

19 October 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

19 October 2017 • By Tamison O'Connor

This week, Mytheresa.com's managing director Jens Riewenherm steps down, while Mark Howard Thomas joins Helmut Lang as creative director of menswear.

Power Moves | Mytheresa.com’s Managing Director Exits, Helmut Lang's New Menswear Creative Director

This week, Mytheresa.com's managing director Jens Riewenherm steps down, while Mark Howard Thomas joins Helmut Lang as creative director of menswear.

From Versace to Helmut Lang, the Rise of Re-Issues

12 October 2017 • By Osman Ahmed

From Versace to Helmut Lang, the Rise of Re-Issues

A growing number of labels are betting archival re-issues, along with more ephemeral collections, will help them deliver a winning mix of consistency and newness, with benefits to brand storytelling and the bottom line.

Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2018

Shayne Oliver Works the Power of Fetish at Helmut Lang

6 September 2017 • By Tim Blanks

The designer-in-residence tried to find an essential compatibility between Hood By Air and Helmut Lang. There was much that was true to the spirit of the original, but the execution showed how tricky reincarnation can be.

Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2018

Shayne Oliver Works the Power of Fetish at Helmut Lang

The designer-in-residence tried to find an essential compatibility between Hood By Air and Helmut Lang. There was much that was true to the spirit of the original, but the execution showed how tricky reincarnation can be.

6 Lessons From Melanie Ward on Building a Cult Brand

27 May 2017 • By Osman Ahmed

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6 Lessons From Melanie Ward on Building a Cult Brand

Melanie Ward ushered in a new mood of raw imagery in the 1990s, helping to build some of the era’s most iconic brands, including Helmut Lang and Calvin Klein.

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Inside J.W. Anderson's 'Disobedient Bodies'

20 March 2017 • By Tim Blanks

Inside J.W. Anderson's 'Disobedient Bodies'

J.W. Anderson spent two years working with The Hepworth Wakefield on 'Disobedient Bodies.' Here, he tells Tim Blanks about 'crossing lines of creativity' and how today's political climate has lent an unwitting timeliness to the exhibition.

BoF Exclusive | Hood By Air’s Shayne Oliver Joins Helmut Lang

13 March 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

13 March 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

The designer is working on a special project led by Helmut Lang's new 'editor-in-residence' Isabella Burley. Rumours of Hood by Air’s demise are unfounded, according to a representative of the label.

BoF Exclusive | Hood By Air’s Shayne Oliver Joins Helmut Lang

The designer is working on a special project led by Helmut Lang's new 'editor-in-residence' Isabella Burley. Rumours of Hood by Air’s demise are unfounded, according to a representative of the label.

Andrew Rosen Talks Trouble in the Contemporary Market

3 February 2016 • By Lauren Sherman

Contemporary brands are feeling the squeeze. Theory chief executive Andrew Rosen — the man who pioneered the category — reflects on the state of the market and what's next.

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Andrew Rosen Talks Trouble in the Contemporary Market

Contemporary brands are feeling the squeeze. Theory chief executive Andrew Rosen — the man who pioneered the category — reflects on the state of the market and what's next.

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The Creative Class

Juergen Teller’s Renegade Eye

23 April 2015 • By Suleman Anaya

The Creative Class

Juergen Teller’s Renegade Eye

The super-photographer has stuck to his vision for over 25 years and turned his name into a brand, yet his remarks remain as unflinching and sharp as his eye.