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Pitti Immagine CEO on the Future of Trade Shows

16 January 2020 • By Robb Young

BoF Professional Exclusive

Pitti Immagine CEO on the Future of Trade Shows

The luxury veteran behind Pitti Immagine explains how the Italian trade show group will evolve in the face of threats to the B2B system and double down on the visitor experience with an ‘obsessive’ attention to detail.

The Year Ahead: The Trade Shows of the Future

2 January 2020 • By BoF Team and McKinsey & Company

2 January 2020 • By BoF Team and McKinsey & Company

In a bid to differentiate themselves — or even just to survive — more trade shows will add B2C attractions or launch new services and experiences to improve relationships with their traditional B2B audience.

The Year Ahead: The Trade Shows of the Future

In a bid to differentiate themselves — or even just to survive — more trade shows will add B2C attractions or launch new services and experiences to improve relationships with their traditional B2B audience.

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At Pitti, A Shot of Creativity Amidst the Stuff

14 June 2019 • By Angelo Flaccavento

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At Pitti, A Shot of Creativity Amidst the Stuff

Sterling Ruby was a standout at the Florentine event: the look was pragmatic but so punchy, so perfectly edited, so fashion forward that you immediately asked yourself how much Raf Simons was involved.

Break Into Fashion

How I Became... Head of Special Projects at Pitti Uomo

12 June 2019 • By BoF Careers Team

Break Into Fashion

How I Became... Head of Special Projects at Pitti Uomo

BoF Careers meets Francesca Tacconi, the woman behind Pitti Uomo’s special guest designer programme who is responsible for bringing the likes of Givenchy, Raf Simons, JW Anderson and Craig Green to the fair.

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Zara Parent Inditex Is Embracing Its Online Future. Too Late or Just in Time?

9 June 2019 • By Brian Baskin

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Zara Parent Inditex Is Embracing Its Online Future. Too Late or Just in Time?

This week everyone will be talking about what's next for Zara parent Inditex, Chinese designers at Pitti Uomo and Virgil Abloh's first retrospective at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Menswear - Autumn 2019

At Pitti, Proof That Real Fashion Revolution Starts with Product

10 January 2019 • By Angelo Flaccavento

Menswear - Autumn 2019

At Pitti, Proof That Real Fashion Revolution Starts with Product

In an age of hype, Y/Project wunderkind Glenn Martens proved that genuine fashion innovation begins with the way things are made, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

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Why Nobody Is Wearing Black to This Year's Golden Globes

6 January 2019 • By Brian Baskin

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Why Nobody Is Wearing Black to This Year's Golden Globes

This week, everyone will be talking about the Golden Globes, London Fashion Week Men's, Pitti Uomo and the Consumer Electronics Show. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

A Child of Comme Strikes Out on His Own

13 June 2018 • By Eugene Rabkin

The Japanese designer Fumito Ganryu, who began his career at Comme des Garçons, spoke exclusively to BoF about the launch of his eponymous label debuting today at Pitti Uomo.

A Child of Comme Strikes Out on His Own

The Japanese designer Fumito Ganryu, who began his career at Comme des Garçons, spoke exclusively to BoF about the launch of his eponymous label debuting today at Pitti Uomo.

Fashion Show Review

At Pitti, a Case for Creation

12 January 2018 • By Angelo Flaccavento

Fashion Show Review

At Pitti, a Case for Creation

This season’s centrepiece, a show uniting Japanese designers Jun Takahashi and Takahiro Miyashita, made a compelling case for genuine creation in dull, hype-driven times, reports Angelo Flaccavento.

Undercover and The Soloist to Be Next Guest Designers at Pitti

24 October 2017 • By Eugene Rabkin

24 October 2017 • By Eugene Rabkin

BoF can exclusively reveal the next guest designers at the 93rd edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence in January 2018 will be Undercover by Jun Takahashi and Takahiro Miyashita.

Undercover and The Soloist to Be Next Guest Designers at Pitti

BoF can exclusively reveal the next guest designers at the 93rd edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence in January 2018 will be Undercover by Jun Takahashi and Takahiro Miyashita.