Humberto Leon News & Analysis

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Opening Ceremony Acquired by Off-White Backer New Guards Group

13 January 2020 • By Chantal Fernandez

BoF Professional Exclusive

Opening Ceremony Acquired by Off-White Backer New Guards Group

Founders Humberto Leon and Carol Lim will remain co-creative directors of the brand and the stores will close in 2020.

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Kenzo Parts Ways With Humberto Leon and Carol Lim

14 June 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

14 June 2019 • By Lauren Sherman

After eight years at the LVMH-owned Parisian fashion house, the duo will once again focus solely on Opening Ceremony.

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Kenzo Parts Ways With Humberto Leon and Carol Lim

After eight years at the LVMH-owned Parisian fashion house, the duo will once again focus solely on Opening Ceremony.

Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2018

What NYFW Said About the State of the Fashion Industry

15 September 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

15 September 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

In many ways, New York Fashion Week this season was about displacement. Designers are fleeing for other cities, yes, but they’re also simply at a loss with what to do next when it comes to their businesses.

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Ready-to-Wear - Spring 2018

What NYFW Said About the State of the Fashion Industry

In many ways, New York Fashion Week this season was about displacement. Designers are fleeing for other cities, yes, but they’re also simply at a loss with what to do next when it comes to their businesses.

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Defiant, Fashion Marches Against Trump

22 January 2017 • By Lauren Sherman and Chantal Fernandez

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Defiant, Fashion Marches Against Trump

The fashion industry was out in force — online, offline and worldwide — to participate in Saturday’s Women’s March.

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#BoFLive | Carol and Humberto Say 'Everything Came From a Personal Point of View'

11 February 2014 • By BoF Team

11 February 2014 • By BoF Team

Imran Amed sat down with Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, founders of the game-changing fashion retail concept Opening Ceremony, to discuss their ascent to the top of the fashion industry.

#BoFLive | Carol and Humberto Say 'Everything Came From a Personal Point of View'

Imran Amed sat down with Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, founders of the game-changing fashion retail concept Opening Ceremony, to discuss their ascent to the top of the fashion industry.

#BoFLive | Join BoF for a Live Conversation with Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, 10th February

8 February 2014 • By BoF Team

8 February 2014 • By BoF Team

We are delighted to announce that BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed will interview Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, founders of Opening Ceremony, to learn about their ascent in the fashion industry. The event will be streamed on BoF, live from New York, on the evening of February 10th.

#BoFLive | Join BoF for a Live Conversation with Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, 10th February

We are delighted to announce that BoF founder and editor-in-chief Imran Amed will interview Carol Lim and Humberto Leon, founders of Opening Ceremony, to learn about their ascent in the fashion industry. The event will be streamed on BoF, live from New York, on the evening of February 10th.

SuperPier’s Supercharged Plans For Retail Entertainment Hub

31 October 2013 • By Ann Binlot

31 October 2013 • By Ann Binlot

Youngwoo & Associates have teamed with anchor tenants including Opening Ceremony and hotelier André Balazs to build a radically new kind of retail destination on New York’s Westside. BoF investigates.

SuperPier’s Supercharged Plans For Retail Entertainment Hub

Youngwoo & Associates have teamed with anchor tenants including Opening Ceremony and hotelier André Balazs to build a radically new kind of retail destination on New York’s Westside. BoF investigates.

Bubble And Speak

The Logo Strikes Back

17 October 2013 • By Susanna Lau

17 October 2013 • By Susanna Lau

We are approaching the logo with a new attitude. Rather than being slaves to a brand, we take ownership, argues Susanna Lau, aka Susie Bubble, in a piece for the inaugural print issue of Because magazine.

Bubble And Speak

The Logo Strikes Back

We are approaching the logo with a new attitude. Rather than being slaves to a brand, we take ownership, argues Susanna Lau, aka Susie Bubble, in a piece for the inaugural print issue of Because magazine.

Fashion Backpacks, From Mere Trend to Modern Wardrobe Staple

22 September 2013 • By Tommye Fitzpatrick

22 September 2013 • By Tommye Fitzpatrick

More than just the trendy bag of the moment, fashion backpacks are becoming a true wardrobe staple. BoF reports.

Fashion Backpacks, From Mere Trend to Modern Wardrobe Staple

More than just the trendy bag of the moment, fashion backpacks are becoming a true wardrobe staple. BoF reports.

Fashion partnership, Shoedazzle pivots, Curation superheroes, Extreme e-commerce, Li Bingbing

24 April 2012 • By BoF Team

24 April 2012 • By BoF Team

Fashion partnership, Shoedazzle pivots, Curation superheroes, Extreme e-commerce, Li Bingbing