Fashion Industry

A.P.C.’s Jean Touitou: ‘I’m Ready for a War’

1 April 2020 • By Tim Blanks

A.P.C.’s Jean Touitou: ‘I’m Ready for a War’

The French designer talks to Tim Blanks about how he’s navigating the crisis and why the coronavirus can’t kill fashion.

The BoF Podcast: Li Edelkoort Says the Coronavirus Is a Representation of our Conscience

27 March 2020 • By BoF Team

27 March 2020 • By BoF Team

In the latest special edition of the BoF Podcast, the Dutch trend forecaster says that the coronavirus pandemic is bringing to light what is wrong with society, teaching us to slow down and to change our ways.

The BoF Podcast: Li Edelkoort Says the Coronavirus Is a Representation of our Conscience

In the latest special edition of the BoF Podcast, the Dutch trend forecaster says that the coronavirus pandemic is bringing to light what is wrong with society, teaching us to slow down and to change our ways.

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Television's Power to Launch Fashion Brands Remains Unproven

25 March 2020 • By Amy Odell

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Television's Power to Launch Fashion Brands Remains Unproven

Netflix’s ‘Next in Fashion’ and Amazon’s ‘Making the Cut’ are more focused on the business of selling clothes than 'Project Runway' ever was. But can their winners become stars?

The End of the (Fashion) World as We Know It

24 March 2020 • By Tim Blanks

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The End of the (Fashion) World as We Know It

If nature is inexorable, a volatile pathogen like coronavirus is its consummate ambassador and the fashion industry must change or die, writes Tim Blanks.

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We Need to Rethink Fashion Month Altogether

6 March 2020 • By BoF Team

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We Need to Rethink Fashion Month Altogether

Uncontrollable forces made the fashion industry shift the way it operates this past month, offering a moment to contemplate some bold changes.

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Fashion’s New Outlook on 2020

5 March 2020 • By Lauren Sherman

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Fashion’s New Outlook on 2020

Six takeaways from Paris Fashion Week, where everything from the coronavirus to end-times fashion changed the conversation we'll be having for the rest of the year.

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Sacai Will Design Jean Paul Gaultier's Next Couture Collection

4 March 2020 • By Reuters

4 March 2020 • By Reuters

The Paris-based fashion house announced Sacai founder Chitose Abe will be the first of many to take on its haute couture collection, following the exit of the brand’s namesake designer.

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Sacai Will Design Jean Paul Gaultier's Next Couture Collection

The Paris-based fashion house announced Sacai founder Chitose Abe will be the first of many to take on its haute couture collection, following the exit of the brand’s namesake designer.

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Giorgio Armani Ridicules Fashion's Treatment of Women

21 February 2020 • By Reuters

21 February 2020 • By Reuters

The Italian designer criticised the impact on women of over-sexualised and short-lived trends.

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Giorgio Armani Ridicules Fashion's Treatment of Women

The Italian designer criticised the impact on women of over-sexualised and short-lived trends.

The BoF Podcast: Lewis Hamilton on How His Formula 1 Career Led Him to Collaborate With Tommy Hilfiger

21 February 2020 • By BoF Team

21 February 2020 • By BoF Team

From race cars to runways, Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton sat down with BoF’s Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed to discuss his collaboration with Tommy Hilfiger, who also makes a special appearance in this week’s episode of the BoF Podcast.

The BoF Podcast: Lewis Hamilton on How His Formula 1 Career Led Him to Collaborate With Tommy Hilfiger

From race cars to runways, Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton sat down with BoF’s Editor-in-Chief Imran Amed to discuss his collaboration with Tommy Hilfiger, who also makes a special appearance in this week’s episode of the BoF Podcast.

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Italy's Fashion Industry Shows Promise Despite Coronavirus Outbreak

13 February 2020 • By Reuters

13 February 2020 • By Reuters

The country's luxury goods sector is expected to see revenue rise to $87 billion in 2021.

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Italy's Fashion Industry Shows Promise Despite Coronavirus Outbreak

The country's luxury goods sector is expected to see revenue rise to $87 billion in 2021.