Virgil Abloh

Menswear - Autumn 2020

The Great Beyond at Louis Vuitton

17 January 2020 • By Tim Blanks

Virgil Abloh was an architect. Now he needs to learn how to become an alchemist.

Menswear - Autumn 2020

The Great Beyond at Louis Vuitton

Virgil Abloh was an architect. Now he needs to learn how to become an alchemist.

Menswear - Autumn 2020

Off-White Beyond the Street

15 January 2020 • By Angelo Flaccavento

Creative director Virgil Abloh’s latest show offered a significant evolution towards a more formal and sombre look.

Menswear - Autumn 2020

Off-White Beyond the Street

Creative director Virgil Abloh’s latest show offered a significant evolution towards a more formal and sombre look.

A-Cold-Wall Plots Next Chapter in Milan

13 January 2020 • By Tim Blanks

13 January 2020 • By Tim Blanks

As designer Samuel Ross prepares his luxury streetwear brand for its next stage of growth, he’s sharpening and humanizing his approach.

A-Cold-Wall Plots Next Chapter in Milan

As designer Samuel Ross prepares his luxury streetwear brand for its next stage of growth, he’s sharpening and humanizing his approach.

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Designers to Watch in 2020

9 January 2020 • By Laure Guilbault

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Designers to Watch in 2020

These under-the-radar names have made a big impact playing second-fiddle to some of the industry’s top talents. Who is poised for a starring role?

The Year Ahead: The Business of Inclusivity

2 January 2020 • By BoF Team and McKinsey & Company

2 January 2020 • By BoF Team and McKinsey & Company

More companies will elevate diversity and inclusion as a higher priority, embed it across the organisation and hire dedicated leadership roles, but their initiatives will also come under increasing scrutiny in terms of sincerity and results.

The Year Ahead: The Business of Inclusivity

More companies will elevate diversity and inclusion as a higher priority, embed it across the organisation and hire dedicated leadership roles, but their initiatives will also come under increasing scrutiny in terms of sincerity and results.

Op-Ed | What Does Your Brand Sound Like?

6 December 2019 • By Arman Naféei

Op-Ed | What Does Your Brand Sound Like?

Despite the emotional power of music and the growth of streaming services like Spotify, fashion labels are missing the opportunity to create sonic signatures, argues Arman Naféei.

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Why an LVMH-Tiffany Deal Makes Sense

27 October 2019 • By Brian Baskin

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Why an LVMH-Tiffany Deal Makes Sense

This week, everyone will be talking about Virgil Abloh's collaboration with Ikea, LVMH's play for Tiffany, Hedi Slimane's first fragrance collection for Celine and Halloween's spooky fashion moment. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet here.

Fashion’s Long Road to Inclusivity

7 October 2019 • By Sarah Kent

Fashion’s Long Road to Inclusivity

From charges of cultural appropriation to outright racism, the last year has made clear just how far fashion still has to go to become more inclusive. Now, a perfect storm of identity politics, consumer activism and social media may bring about lasting change.

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Art Meets Science at Off-White

27 September 2019 • By Tim Blanks

There may be something valedictory for Virgil Abloh’s skeptics in that the laurel wreath of fashion continues to elude him.

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Art Meets Science at Off-White

There may be something valedictory for Virgil Abloh’s skeptics in that the laurel wreath of fashion continues to elude him.

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Off-White, Balenciaga and the End of a Fashion Cycle

22 September 2019 • By Brian Baskin

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Off-White, Balenciaga and the End of a Fashion Cycle

This week, everyone will be talking about Off-White and Balenciaga at Paris Fashion Week, France's proposed law to ban destruction of unsold consumer goods and Nike's latest results. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.