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Stefano Pilati’s Next Move

30 April 2019 • By Angelo Flaccavento

From his new base in Berlin, the former Yves Saint Laurent designer is breaking away from the traditional luxury model and building a fledgling fashion venture rooted in accessible pricing, digital sales and customer feedback. Can it scale?

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Market Pulse

Market Pulse | A Chilly Summer

31 July 2014 • By Pierre Mallevays

The Savigny Luxury Index fell a further 3.8 percent this month. The outlook for the luxury goods sector darkened as disappointing results from industry leader LVMH showed how the strong euro and political protests in Hong Kong were curbing spending and hitting profits.

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Colin's Column

Remembering Yves Saint Laurent

24 March 2014 • By Colin McDowell

Given the intertwined beauty and troubled complexity of the lives of Yves Saint Laurent and his lover and business partner Pierre Bergé, Jalil Lespert's biopic should have been much more interesting than it is, reports Colin McDowell.

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People

The Business of Being Tom Ford

26 September 2013 • By Imran Amed

Imran Amed sits down with the one and only Tom Ford to understand how he built his own brand — projected to soon turn over $1 billion a year at retail — and the lessons he has learned along the way.

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Fashion-Tech

Apple's Mansfield No Longer in Executive Team, Moves to Special Projects

29 July 2013 • By Reuters

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Power Moves

Power Moves | Francesca Bellettini Named CEO of Yves Saint Laurent

2 July 2013 • By Lisa Wang

Kering, parent company of Parisian fashion brand Yves Saint Laurent, has announced that Francesca Bellettini will take the reins as the brand's new chief executive, effective September 1st.

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The Shows

Rockabilly Saint Laurent Sees Slimane More at Ease

1 July 2013 • By Associated Press

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News & Analysis

What to Make of Saint Laurent?

5 March 2013 • By Suleman Anaya

The day after Slimane's grunge-inspired second womenswear outing for Saint Laurent, BoF examines the swirl of criticism the collection provoked and reflects on where the house may be headed.

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Letter from the Editor

The Best of BoF | Top Articles of 2012

21 December 2012 • By Imran Amed

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Intelligence

Spring/Summer 2013 | The Season That Was

8 October 2012 • By Imran Amed

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